The MSU EDA University Center for Regional Economic Innovation (REI) at the MSU Center for Community and Economic Development is building a new economic development ecosystem by leveraging higher education assets to support the creation and application of innovative economic development strategies that promise to yield high-growth entrepreneurship and job creation throughout the state of Michigan. Solicited and awarded projects (Co-Learning Plans, Student-Led-Faculty-Guided and Innovation Fellows) with community partners to identify and create new economic development tools, models, policies and programs.


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Project Contact:

  • Jennifer Bruen
  • Center for Community and Economic Development
  • Associate Provost for University Outreach and Engagement



Partners

  • Brightmoor Neighborhood Consortium
  • Western Upper Peninsula Planning & Development Region (WUPPDR)
  • Wayne State University
  • Central Upper Peninsula Planning & Development (CUPPAD)
  • University of Michigan
  • Brightmoor Neighborhood




Report of calendar year 2020 activity.