URC Sustainable Communities Symposium, April 14, 2011 James B. Henry Center at Michigan State University in East Lansing, MI
As part of the University Research Corridor sponsored symposium series, the symposium objective is to foster sustainable and livable communities for Michigan residents and hence support a more vibrant Michigan economy. The symposium will bring together researchers from Michigan State University, the University of Michigan, Wayne State University as well as other leading Michigan scholars, practitioners, and research funders to assess urban revitalization approaches. Four primary substantive themes will serve to frame the discussion for this one-day conference:
Physical and Environmental Issues
Cultural and Social Issues
Financial Issues
Governance and Service Provision
More information is available
here. To register for the conference, please contact Kate Durkee at
durkeeka@msu.edu.