CM News

New CM Awards for Students and Faculty

Published on March 13, 2024
Graduate of the School of Planning, Design and Construction, Mr. Pankaj Jagtap, MSCM, establishes three new annual awards
CM Faculty Re-Appointed to State Historic Preservation Review Board

Published on February 5, 2024
Dan Bollman, instructor of construction management at SPDC, has been re-appointed by Governor Whitmer to the State Historic Preservation Review Board.
Partnership Between SPDC and MDNR Receives National Recognition

Published on October 19, 2023
The School of Planning, Design and Construction’s on-going partnership with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources received the National Association of State Park Directors’ 2023 President’s Award.
Welcome Dr. Armin Yeganeh

Published on September 2, 2022
Welcome Dr. Armin Yeganeh, our new assistant professor in the CM Program!
SPDC CM Program Re-accredited

Published on April 19, 2022
The MSU SPDC Construction Management Program has been re-accredited for a 6 year period, ending in 2028.
MSU NAHB Team Continues Run of Success

Published on April 8, 2022
MSU's NAHB competition team placed third in this year's event, continuing their recent run of great placements.
CANR alumni provide matching gift opportunity for Give Green Day

Published on March 22, 2022
Valerie Wright, '89, and Andrew Schweitzer, '00, alumni from the School of Planning, Design and Construction, provided an additional gift for exceeding the CANR goal on Give Green Day.
MSU Mass Timber STEM facility wins Forest Stewardship Council Leadership Award

Published on October 25, 2021
Design and Build Award acknowledges university, project team for creating the state’s first mass timber building
New endowment to educate students studying the built environment in the practice of feng shui and other cultures

Published on October 21, 2021
Alexander and Pauline Ho have established a new endowment for students enrolled in the School of Planning, Design and Construction (SPDC) to learn about the built environment in other cultures including the classical feng shui philosophy.
SPDC welcomes Deyanira Nevárez Martínez as Assistant Professor in the Urban & Regional Planning Program

Published on September 21, 2021
New faculty member brings focus on housing, racial equity and Chicano/Latino studies to URP.
SPDC welcomes Harry Shah as new Teaching Specialist in Construction Management

Published on September 21, 2021
CM Alumnus Joins the CM Teaching Staff
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources extends special recognitions for diversity, equity and inclusion

Published on May 5, 2021
Faculty and staff receive honors for their outstanding efforts supporting the CANR community.
MSU grad shares how the Class of 2021 is poised to make an impact

Published on May 3, 2021
CANR Outstanding Student Leadership awardee, Ashley Prince, talks to undergrads about resilience, empowerment and growth to help change the world for the better.
Student follows in family’s construction footsteps

Published on April 13, 2021
Senior Sabrina Maniaci uses her knowledge, skills and opportunities at MSU to prepare for career as a project engineer following graduation.
SPDC student receives 2021 CANR Outstanding Student Leadership Award

Published on April 5, 2021
Recent grad Ashley Prince studied construction management and helped form the Professional Women Builders student organization while at MSU.
MSU students take 2nd place at the 2021 National Association of Home Builders Student Competition

Published on March 18, 2021
In February, the two-time defending national champion MSU Residential Construction Management Competition team took second place at the National Association of Home Builders 2021 Student Competition, which was held virtually this year.
MSU Assistant Professor Dong Zhao receives prestigious NSF CAREER Award

Published on February 19, 2021
Dong Zhao receives $505K NSF CAREER Award to research way to make homes more energy efficient, intelligent, human-centered and sustainable.
Schroeder receives 2021 CANR Honorary Alumni Award

Published on February 16, 2021
Karen Schroeder will receive the 2021 MSU College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (CANR) Honorary Alumni Award during ANR Month.
How the pandemic has made SPDC stronger

Published on December 11, 2020
SPDC Director Ming-Han Li shares in his annual school update message, "This has been a year that no one could have anticipated or prepared for! The world has been facing unprecedented, tumultuous challenges from the novel coronavirus pandemic since March."
MSU alumnus developing diverse restaurant development strategy for McDonald’s Corporation

Published on October 6, 2020
Melvin Mance is a U.S. Development Director for McDonald’s Corporation, a company with a long-time commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts.

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