Events
Student Michigan Association of Planning Conference
Date and Time
Saturday, February 8, 2025
Location
The 2025 conference will be hosted by the Wayne State University Urban Studies and Planning Department on Saturday, February 8, 2025 in Detroit at the McGregor Memorial Conference Center.
Description
The Student Michigan Association of Planning (SMAP) Conference is an opportunity for planning students at universities throughout the state to learn about new planning research and best practices, get career advice and network with planning professionals.
The 2025 conference will be hosted by the Wayne State University Urban Studies and Planning Department on Saturday, February 8, 2025 in Detroit at the McGregor Memorial Conference Center. The conference program is created by a steering committee of planning students from WSU, MSU, GVSU, EMU, UM and UM-D.
The Steering Committee is seeking poster and presentation proposals from students interested in sharing their work at the SMAP Conference.
Proposals for the following will be considered:
Presentation: A 10-minute in-person presentation followed by a 5-minute Q & A.
Poster: A high-quality poster covering your research, to be displayed and discussed with participants during the conference poster session.
Applications will be reviewed by the SMAP conference committee and selected based on fit for the agenda and availability of slots.
Deadline for Presentation Proposals: Wednesday, January 8, 2025,
noon.
Deadline for Poster Proposals: Wednesday, January 15, 2025, noon.
https://planningmi.org/aws/MAP/pt/sp/student-conference
See Geography and Sustainable Planning department for registration details.
Contact
gpydept@gvsu.edu