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SUMMARY:2030 Districts Network Webinar – Forecast 2025: Commercial Real Estate and Climate Actions in the New Administration
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/2030-districts-network-webinar-forecast-2025/
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SUMMARY:Mass Timber Webinar Series - Pioneering Mass Timber: MSU’s STEM Facility
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/mass-timber-webinar-msu-stem/
CATEGORIES:Mass Timber Webinar Series
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SUMMARY:Power Your Savings: Incentives\, Rebates and Funding for Efficiency WEBINAR
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/power-your-savings-lansing-2030/
CATEGORIES:2030 Lansing District,Lansing 2030 District Webinar
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SUMMARY:Merlo Energy - Humidification Troubleshooting & Piping Training
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/merlo-energy-humidification-troubleshooting-piping-training/
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SUMMARY:Mass Timber Webinar Series - Timber\, Tech\, and Talent: Crafting KRESA's Educational Hub
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/mass-timber-webinar-series-kresas-educational-hub/
CATEGORIES:Webinar,Mass Timber Webinar Series
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SUMMARY:Michigan Energy Summit
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/michigan-energy-summit/
CATEGORIES:MES
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SUMMARY:Lansing 2030 District Webinar – Energy Savings 101: Tips\, Tricks\, and Tools
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/lansing-2030-district-webinar-energy-savings-101-tips-tricks-and-tools/
CATEGORIES:Lansing 2030 District Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250626T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250626T111500
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SUMMARY:Mass Timber Webinar Series - Leading with Lumber: The DNR’s Mass Timber Center and Michigan Red Pine’s Role
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/mass-timber-webinar-series-dnr/
CATEGORIES:Mass Timber Webinar Series
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SUMMARY:Michigan Energy Codes Deep Dive - Lansing
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/michigan-energy-codes-deep-dive-lansing/
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250904T120000
DTSTAMP:20250814T154714Z
CREATED:20250814T154238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T154714Z
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR Energy Benchmarking 101: What Works\, What Doesn’t\, & Why
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/webinar-energy-benchmarking-101-what-works-what-doesnt-why/
CATEGORIES:Webinar,Lansing 2030 District Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250913T130000
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SUMMARY:iHemp Michigan Presents: “How to Work with Hemp When Designing & Building Homes” AIA-Certified Session Spotlights Sustainable Future of Home Construction with Hemp
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/ihemp-michigan-september-13/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251125T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251125T170000
DTSTAMP:20260609T060156Z
CREATED:20251125T190905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T060156Z
UID:32981-1764057600-1764090000@migbc.org
SUMMARY:2026 Economic Forecast
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/2026-economic-forecast/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260212T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260210T154908Z
CREATED:20260210T150136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T154908Z
UID:34258-1770890400-1770897600@migbc.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR Energy Savings 102: Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/energy-savings-102-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinar,Lansing 2030 District Webinar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://migbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Energy-Savings-102-L2030-Graphic.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260318T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260318T130000
DTSTAMP:20260311T132840Z
CREATED:20260216T132602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T132840Z
UID:34265-1773835200-1773838800@migbc.org
SUMMARY:LEED v5 in Action: Sustainable Design at John Ball Zoo’s African Expansion Project
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/leed-design-johnballzoo/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://migbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/FINAL-2.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260326T084500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260326T103000
DTSTAMP:20260317T212824Z
CREATED:20260317T211406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T212824Z
UID:34299-1774514700-1774521000@migbc.org
SUMMARY:Café y Negocios: GR Energy Assistance program: Save Money and Energy
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/cafe-y-negocios-gr-eap/
LOCATION:Olvera Enterprise\, 3311 Division Avenue South\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49548\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260415T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260415T111500
DTSTAMP:20260325T211135Z
CREATED:20260324T154354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T211135Z
UID:34367-1776247200-1776251700@migbc.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Efficiency and Sustainability Through Prefab Mass Timber Hybrid Construction: Lessons from WMU
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/efficiency-sustainability-masstimber-wmu/
CATEGORIES:Webinar,Mass Timber Webinar Series
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://migbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WMU-Webinar-Graphic-1.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260513T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260513T193000
DTSTAMP:20260603T202118Z
CREATED:20260415T163934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T202118Z
UID:34483-1778691600-1778700600@migbc.org
SUMMARY:MES Pre-Party\, Hosted by the Lansing 2030 District
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/mes-pre-party/
LOCATION:The Lansing Shuffle\, 325 Riverfront Dr\, Lansing\, MI\, 48912\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260514T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260514T163000
DTSTAMP:20260603T202214Z
CREATED:20260415T151832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T202214Z
UID:34467-1778747400-1778776200@migbc.org
SUMMARY:2026 Michigan Energy Summit
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/2026-michigan-energy-summit/
LOCATION:The Lansing Center\, 333 E Michigan Ave\, Lansing\, MI\, 48933\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260522T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T202014Z
CREATED:20260417T154440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T202014Z
UID:34500-1779440400-1779469200@migbc.org
SUMMARY:OTTERPALOOZA
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/otterpalooza/
LOCATION:John Ball Zoo\, 1300 Fulton St W\, Grand Rapids\, Michigan\, 49504
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260531
DTSTAMP:20260603T201800Z
CREATED:20260417T171218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T201800Z
UID:34515-1779753600-1780185599@migbc.org
SUMMARY:Spring Forum 2026: May 26 - 30th
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/spring-forum-2026-may-26-30th/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260624T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260624T111500
DTSTAMP:20260422T164853Z
CREATED:20260422T143908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260422T164853Z
UID:34646-1782295200-1782299700@migbc.org
SUMMARY:WEBINAR - Healthy Schools: Ann Arbor Public Schools’ 21st Century Learning Leadership
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/healthy-schools-ann-arbor/
CATEGORIES:Webinar,Mass Timber Webinar Series
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://migbc.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AAPS-MT-Graphic-1.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260716T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260716T200000
DTSTAMP:20260701T164722Z
CREATED:20260701T164327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T164722Z
UID:36037-1784224800-1784232000@migbc.org
SUMMARY:Solarize West Michigan
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/solarize-west-michigan/
LOCATION:Fountain Street Church\, 24 Fountain St NE\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20261210T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20261210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260701T163909Z
CREATED:20260701T163909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260701T163909Z
UID:36035-1796923800-1796932800@migbc.org
SUMMARY:MiGBC Annual Party & Leadership Awards Ceremony
DESCRIPTION:Register for this webinar using the link above.Description:  Join us for an insightful webinar on Michigan State University’s groundbreaking STEM Teaching and Learning Facility\, the second building in Michigan to utilize Cross-Laminated Timber (CLT). This innovative project serves as a learning laboratory\, leveraged by MassTimber@MSU to share valuable insights and inspiration for those interested seeking to build mass timber projects in Michigan and beyond. In this session\, we will explore the unique journey of bringing the STEM facility to life\, from the University’s decision to choose mass timber to the collaborative efforts of the project team—each member’s first mass timber project. We’ll dive into how the team approached the design and construction process\, what they learned along the way\, and the impact this pioneering initiative has had on their respective businesses. Key Takeaways: Why Michigan State University chose mass timber for this facility and how the decision aligned with the University’s long-term goals.Insights from the project team on the challenges and triumphs of their first mass timber project.What they learned throughout the process\, and how it’s shaping their future approach to projects.The impact of mass timber on their company’s business model and practices moving forward.This session is perfect for anyone interested in mass timber\, sustainable construction\, or the future of building design. Don’t miss the chance to hear directly from the team who brought this innovative project to life! Panelists: George H. Berghorn\, PhD\, LEED AP\, CGP\, Research Director\, MassTimber@MSU (project history)Kevin Marshall\, Associate/Senior Architect\, Integrated Design Solutions (Architect)Bill Bofysil\, Project Director\, Granger Construction (Construction Manager)Andrew Riess\, PE\, Director of Pre-Construction and Mass Timber\, Christman Constructors\, Inc. (Installer)Moderator:Sandra Lupien\, Director\, MassTimber@MSU About this webinar series:This webinar series\, co-produced by MassTimber@MSU\, will showcase four key projects across Michigan. We’ll explore the origins of each project\, their successes and challenges\, and how the project teams have continued to advance mass timber initiatives. Each building is unique in its approach and material usage. The series will cover four distinct building types: higher education\, K-12\, state-owned facilities\, and condominiums.
URL:https://migbc.org/event/migbc-annual-party-leadership-awards-ceremony/
LOCATION:McKay Ballroom\, 146 Monroe Center Street NW\, Grand Rapids\, MI\, 49503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual Party
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