2026 SPDC Lecture Series

September 10, 2026 5:00PM - 7:00PM

Registration Deadline: September 3, 2026 - 12:00AM

MSU Union, Ballroom - 49 Abbot Rd, East Lansing, MI


Aerial photo of Bedrock's Hudson's Detroit Development

Explore how the disciplines of SPDC’s four programs - Construction Management, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, and Urban & Regional Planning - work together for the successful completion of a major, real-world project.

Join SPDC’s invited panel of experts for a case study presentation of Bedrock’s recently completed Hudson’s Detroit development.

This newly constructed, 1.5 million square-foot, mixed use development, which has redefined the city’s skyline, serves as the new global headquarters for General Motors and features hotel, retail, event, and condominium spaces.

PANEL

  • Trevor Wilson - Senior Development Manager, Bedrock Detroit
  • James Kramek - Project Executive, Barton Malow
  • Michelle Kleinman - Design Architect, SHoP Architects 
  • Stacey Tobar - Landscape Architect, Hamilton Anderson at time of project (currently Principal, OHM Advisers)
  • Lauren Minch - Interior Designer, Pophouse Design
  • Jennifer Janus - President, Pophouse Design

 

MODERATOR

  • Katharine Merritt - Teaching Specialist, Urban & Regional Planning - SPDC

 

 

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