April 29, 2015, University Club, Lansing, MI: The Urban Land Institute of Michigan (ULI) will return to Lansing on June 17, 2015 from 1130 am – 500 pm to host it’s 6th Annual Public-Private Partnership conference at The University Club, 3435 Forest Road, Lansing, MI. Expert speakers include Steve Arwood-CEO of the MEDC and President & Chairman of the MI Strategic Fund, Pat Gillespie-President, The Gillespie Group, Sam Cummings-Managing Director of CWD Real Estate, Dr. David Canter-Sr. Associate & VP, University of Michigan, Executive Director, North Campus Research Complex, Ned Staebler-President & CEO, Tech Town Detroit, Frank Peterson-Muskegon City Manager and Jeff Smith-Director, Michigan State University, University Corporate Research Park.

As with previous P3 conferences, this event is sponsored by ASTI Environmental and is expected to sellout. Prospective attendees are encouraged to register early. Additional details and a link to register can be found below:
http://michigan.uli.org/event/p3-2015/

As the Nation’s preeminent, multidisciplinary real estate association, The ULI facilitates the open exchange of ideas, information and experience among local, national and international industry leaders and policy makers dedicated to creating better communities.

ULI Michigan has over 300 members from 17 counties and routinely convenes the public and private sector for content-rich events that are focused on advancing the development of thriving and sustainable communities. ULI Michigan is also home to the state of Michigan’s only real estate development leadership program, the Robert C. Larson Center for Leadership. The late Bob Larson was a nationally recognized and respected Michigan real estate developer, Chairman Emeritus of Larson Realty Group, trustee of ULI and former Chair of the ULI Foundation. This annual curriculum-based program was designed to mentor and train the next generation of real estate and land use leaders by engaging them in the ever-changing fundamentals of leadership.

ULI Michigan also boasts the Lifetime Achievement Award, the most influential award in the State of Michigan for real estate. The late A. Alfred Taubman, Taubman Centers, was our first recipient. Succeeding award winners are Wayne Doran-Ford Land, Robert Larson-Larson Realty Group, Jerome Schostak-Schostak Bros. & Co., Inc., Sidney Forbes-The Forbes Company and Dan Gilbert-Founder & Chairman of Rock Ventures and Quicken Loans.