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Panel Discussion

Upskilling for the Future

2026 Student Planning and Design Competition Final Presentations

Monday, April 27, 2026
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM CT
Location: HPCC, Room 250A-C
CM: 1.25
Division Endorsement: Urban Design and Preservation Division
SPDC invites multidisciplinary teams of students pursuing degrees in planning, public policy/administration, urban design, architecture, landscape architecture, and real estate development to create a cutting-edge planning and design proposal for the Davison-Schoolcraft & Joe Louis Greenway Study Area in Detroit.
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Learning Objectives:

  • Identify and explain key concepts and best practices within planning and design, as demonstrated through student-led projects.
  • Participate in informed and constructive discussions about design solutions, using critical thinking to assess various approaches and suggest potential improvements.
  • Recognize the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration in the planning and design process and understand how teams work together to tackle complex urban challenges.