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Spartans Built to Lead
The School of Planning, Design and Construction uniquely unites four built environment disciplines to foster synergistic learning and collaboration: Construction management, interior design, landscape architecture and urban & regional planning. Our academic programs are accredited and produce career-ready graduates. We provide our students with the opportunity to learn about and work on real-world, cross-discipline projects and activities. Our nationally recognized, world-renowned faculty cross-collaborate on pressing built environment issues, delivering timely and crucial sustainable research and outreach. Learn More.
Our Programs
Our Partners
- Center for Community & Economic Development.
- Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering.
- Department of Community Sustainability.
- Department of Geography, Environment, and Spatial Sciences.
- Environmental Science & Policy Program.
- Global Urban Studies Program.
- MSU Extension.
News
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SPDC Welcomes New Assistant Professor, Dr. Xiaowei Li, to LA Program
Published on August 29, 2023
The School of Planning, Design and Construction would like to welcome assistant professor, Dr. Xiaowei Li to our Landscape Architecture Program -
URP Welcomes New Assistant Professor, Dr. Si Chen
Published on August 28, 2023
The School of Planning, Design and Construction would like to welcome assistant professor, Dr. Si Chen to our Urban & Regional Planning Program -
New Academic Advisor Joins SPDC
Published on August 25, 2023
The School of Planning, Design and Construction would like to welcome Josh Adams, our new undergraduate academic advisor -
SPDC Welcomes New Academic Advisor
Published on August 24, 2023
The School of Planning, Design and Construction would like to welcome Marcus Martin, our new undergraduate academic advisor -
Interim School Director Announced
Published on August 7, 2023
The School of Planning, Design and Construction has appointed an Interim Director
In the News
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Improving and Increasing Urban Agriculture: Goal of Two New Grants
Published on May 1, 2023 by Washington State University CAHNRS News
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Granger Construction Company offers hands-on experience to MSU Students
Published on November 22, 2021 by The State News
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2021’s Best Small Cities in America
Published on October 19, 2021 by WalletHub
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Tulane scientist to lead research project on sustainability of Gulf of Mexico ecosystem
Published on October 8, 2021 by Tulane News
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The Top 25 U.S. Cities Where Latinas Are Finding Financial Success
Published on October 8, 2021 by The Top 25 U.S. Cities Where Latinas Are Finding Financial Success
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MSU researchers join global consortium creating smarter, healthier cities
Published on August 9, 2021 by MSU Today
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Tokyo 2020 Olympics By The Numbers
Published on July 15, 2021 by WalletHub
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SPDC Faculty Member Eva Kassens-Noor Receives AT&T Award Honorable Mention - 2021
Published on June 16, 2021 by MSU IT AT&T Awards
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Virtual reality app created to help uncover unconscious bias
Published on June 8, 2021 by TheDenverChannel.com (ABC Denver7)
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How Virtual Reality Is Used To Help Recognize Unconscious Biases
Published on May 19, 2021 by NPR