School of Planning, Design and Construction

News

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  CANR recognizes faculty and academic promotions

  Published on April 19, 2019
  The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources annually recognizes faculty and academic promotions.

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  MSU Interior Design’s Linda Nubani leads efforts for 50th Annual Environmental Design Research Association Conference

  Published on April 18, 2019
  Linda Nubani, assistant professor of ID in the SPDC at MSU, was elected as chair-elect of Board of Directors of the Environmental Design Research Association. She was also elected as chair of the Conference Program Committee of its 50th Annual Conference.

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  Two MSU Interior Design faculty members received the 2019 Interior Design Educators Council Community Service Award

  Published on April 17, 2019
  Interior Design Associate Professor and Program Director Suk-Kyung Kim, PhD; and assistant professor Linda Nubani, PhD, received the 2019 Interior Design Educators Council Community Service award at the 2019 IDEC Conference on March 5-9 in Charlotte, NC.

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  Modern Vacation Home Project: Castle Rock Cabin

  Published on April 15, 2019
  Modern Vacation Home Project: Castle Rock Cabin by Danyel Zmudka

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  Thesis Project: Studio Coalesce

  Published on April 12, 2019
  Thesis Project: Studio Coalesce by Alyssa Puryear

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  Thesis Project: Pulp

  Published on April 12, 2019
  Thesis Project: Pulp by Ana Rovai

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  Panel of construction industry leaders engaged audience at Feb. 13 SPDC Industry Seminar Series at Michigan State University

  Published on April 10, 2019
  The MSU School of Planning, Design and Construction held its 13th Industry Seminar Series event on Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, in East Lansing. The event featured a panel of four industry leaders.

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  National Charrette Institute and the Consensus Building Institute collaborate to prepare Lakewood, New Jersey to be charrette ready

  Published on April 9, 2019
  Training practitioners to get ready for a charrette is really important because ill preparation can lead to an unsuccessful charrette process, which not only wastes time and money, but erodes precious social capital.

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  MSU Student Builders and Contractors Association receives 2nd place for NAHB Outstanding Student Chapter Awards

  Published on April 2, 2019
  On Feb. 20, 2019, the MSU Student Builders and Contractors Association won 2nd place for the Outstanding Student Chapter Awards at the National Home Builders Association International Builder’s Show.

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  First timber building of its kind in Michigan constructed at MSU

  Published on April 1, 2019
  The new STEM building on MSU's campus will be built with cross laminated timber technology supporting sustainable building practices that could lay the groundwork for future markets in Michigan.

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  MSU Urban & Regional Planning Associate Professor Peilei Fan was selected for sixth cohort of Public Intellectuals Program

  Published on March 28, 2019
  Peilei Fan, an associate professor in the Urban & Regional Planning program at the SPDC, was selected by the National Committee on United States-China Relations as a member of the sixth cohort of its Public Intellectuals Program.

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  MSU Construction Management professor delivers keynote address at 12th annual Symposium on Sustainable Development in New Delhi, India

  Published on March 28, 2019
  Matt Syal, PhD, professor of construction management in MSU’s SPDC, attended the 12th annual Symposium on Sustainable Development in New Delhi, India. He served as the symposium chair and delivered the keynote address.

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  MSU Places Fifth in National Collegiate Landscape Competition

  Published on March 26, 2019
  An MSU student team placed fifth at the National Association of Landscape Professional's National Collegiate Landscape Competition in Colorado in March 2019.

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  MSU interior design senior Lauren Stoklas on her Clinton Scholarship experience in Dubai

  Published on March 21, 2019
  Lauren Stoklas, a senior in the Interior Design program in the MSU School of Planning, Design and Construction, was one of the awardees of the prestigious 2018 William Jefferson Clinton Scholarship.

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  MSU interior design senior Michael Bry discusses Clinton Scholarship experience in Dubai

  Published on March 21, 2019
  Michael Bry, a senior in the Interior Design Program in the School of Planning, Design and Construction, was an awardee of the prestigious 2018 William Jefferson Clinton Scholarship to study abroad at the American University of Dubai last fall.