REI E-Update
July 2019
REGISTER NOW! | Innovate Michigan! Summit
Registration is now open for the 8th annual Innovate Michigan! Summit. The Summit is officially one month away!! Join us on Thursday, August 29th, 2019 at the Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center located in East Lansing, Michigan.

The Innovate Michigan! Summit will feature presentations on innovative economic development tools, models, programs, and policies from around the state. Following the Summit, participants are invited to stroll the MIC Expo and network at the evening reception. Register now or learn more below!
Agenda | Innovate Michigan! Summit
Time
Agenda
Location
8:00 - 8:15am
Opening Remarks - Rex LaMore
Big Ten A
8:20 - 8:45am
Welcome Representative - Julie Brixie

8:50 - 9:00am
What is REI? Walk through days agenda, etc. - Jen Bruen

9:15 - 10:00am
Energy Co-op Broadband Networks: Connecting Rural Americans to 21st Century Economic Opportunity, Mitchell Shapiro (CLP) 
103B

Integration of Online Market Place and Main Street in Michigan Communities: Drivers, Impacts, and Policies, Peilei Fan, Peilei Fan (CLP)
103A

Marrying Community Benefit s and Development Practice, Sam Butler & Francis Grunow (CLP)
104B

Redevelopment Ready Communities:  Domicology, Rex LaMore
105AB
10:15 - 11:00am
Translating Smart City Manager Knowledge, John Monberg (CLP)
103B

City of Adrian Opportunity Zone Development, Mary ZumBrunnen & Chris Miller (CLP)
103A

Pathways for Lifecycle Building Practices: Material Reuse in Tiny House Construction, Michael Moreno & Nathanial Hooper (CLP)
104B

Social Investment Strategies, Norman Christopher (IF)
104A

Redevelopment Ready Communities:  Modular Building
105AB
11:15 - 11:45am
Ideas to Innovations,  105AB
105AB
12:00 - 1:00pm
MIC and REI Lunch and Keynote 
Big Ten A (Room?)
1:15 - 4:00pm
MIC Pitch Contest
Big Ten A
1:30 - 2:15pm
Redevelopment Ready Communities:  Low Impact Development 
105AB
1:30 - 3:30pm
MIC- Stephen Keys Workshop, US Patent Office
Centennial Room
2:30 - 3:15pm
Redevelopment Ready Communities:  Community Benefits 
105AB
4:00 - 6:00pm
Innovate MI Summit and MIC Expo Reception
Centennial Room