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LPI pays tribute to former MSU professor the late Raleigh Barlow: releases final book he co-authored
Published on January 9, 2014
The recently published Land Resource Management: Economic Foundations and New Directions is a capstone, the final work of eminent economist, scholar and former Michigan State University (MSU) Professor, the late Raleigh Barlowe. -
LPI’s Graebert shared results from Rebuilding Prosperous Places Study at UM/ULI Real Estate Forum
Published on December 6, 2013
The 27th Annual UM/ULI Real Estate Forum--a statewide real estate networking and educational event--took place in Lansing, Michigan, Nov. 20-21, 2013. -
LPI’s Graebert shared placemaking study results with MSU Urban & Regional Planning Students
Published on November 15, 2013
Graebert framed her lecture around the notion of how and why the Millennial Generation will change the future of the Built Environment in America as we know it. -
LPI Helped Engage the Public in the October MMPGS Michigan Ave./Grand River Ave. Design Charrette
Published on November 15, 2013
After numerous public workshops, technical meetings and countless conversations that spanned eight days, the Michigan Avenue/Grand River Avenue Charrette took another step forward in October 2013. -
PZC Engages Communities in the Flint & Shiawassee River Watersheds to improve water quality
Published on November 1, 2013
The Land Policy Institute's Planning & Zoning Center at MSU is partnering with the Flint River Watershed Coalition and the Friends of the Shiawassee River (FOSR) on a Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) grant project. -
LPI’s Graebert shared placemaking study findings virtually at Conference on Constructed Environment
Published on November 1, 2013
The Conference on the Constructed Environment took place in Lisbon, Portugal, Oct. 4-5, 2013. -
LPI special report features ideas from 17 national/state leaders, potential strategies for Michigan
Published on October 4, 2013
Ideas from 17 national and state thought leaders provide important information that Michigan could use -
LPI's Graebert to share built environment study results at the 2013 UM/ULI Real Estate Forum
Published on October 4, 2013
Successful real estate development includes successful placemaking. -
MSU and MML Team Again on Placemaking Initiatives with MSHDA
Published on October 4, 2013
Michigan State University and the Michigan Municipal League are pleased to once again partner with the Michigan State Housing Development Authority in provision of placemaking training, research, planning and policy assistance. -
LPI Publishes Special Report Series on Moving Michigan Forward
Published on October 4, 2013
The MSU Land Policy Institute has published the special report, Moving Michigan Forward: Thought Leaders on Helping the State Develop Strategies, which highlights important strategies and recommendations and advice for the state. -
Ingham County Land Bank and Michigan State University release economic impact report
Published on August 22, 2013
The Ingham County Land Bank and the Michigan State University Land Policy Institute have released the results of a study examining the economic impacts of the Land Bank. -
LPI Assisted with New Regional Prosperity Initiative
Published on August 16, 2013
On Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013, Gov. Rick Snyder announced the Regional Prosperity Initiative. -
LPI’s Graebert shared placemaking expertise at MSHDA’s Building Michigan Communities Confenference
Published on June 7, 2013
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority hosted the 15th annual Building Michigan Communities Conference (formerly known as the Michigan Conference on Affordable Housing) April 29-May 1, 2013, in downtown Lansing. -
LPI’s Graebert to share placemaking expertise at MSHDA’s Building Michigan Communities Conference
Published on April 19, 2013
Registration for the 15th annual Building Michigan Communities Conference (formerly known as the Michigan Conference on Affordable Housing) is now open. -
New rural water quality protection guidebook prepared by Michigan State University
Published on April 13, 2013
New guidebook is a “must have” that details best management practices that lower the impact of land use activities on water bodies and provides sample language for community master plans and zoning ordinances. -
Planning & Zoning Center at MSU publishes new guidebook on rural water quality protection
Published on April 4, 2013
The Planning and Zoning Center at MSU (PZC), a part of the Land Policy Institute, has developed a new planning and zoning guidebook for use by local government officials in very rural parts of Michigan. -
LPI’s John Warbach shared placemaking expertise at the 2013 New Partners for Smart Growth Conference
Published on March 1, 2013
Last month, the Local Government Commission hosted the 12th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth Conference in Kansas City, MO. -
LPI’s Warbach joins Placemaking in Michigan Panel at 2013 New Partners for Smart Growth Conference
Published on February 1, 2013
The Local Government Commission will be hosting the 12th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth Conference in Kansas City, MO. -
LPI’s Warbach to share placemaking research at the 2013 New Partners for Smart Growth Conference
Published on December 21, 2012
The Local Government Commission will be hosting the 12th Annual New Partners for Smart Growth Conference in Kansas City, MO. -
LPI's Graebert shared placemaking research at 2012 Michigan Leadership Collaborative Conference
Published on November 16, 2012
The Michigan Department of Civil Rights hosted the 2012 Michigan Leadership Collaborative Conference on Monday, Nov. 5, 2012, in East Lansing.