Business View Civil and Municipal | Volume 2, Issue 6

138 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 2, ISSUE 6 EAST LANSING, MICHIGAN E stablished back in 1907, today the City of East Lansing, Michigan is a Big 10 college town that thrives off of continued community support. Home to Michigan State University (MSU) – a renowned U.S. research institution – East Lansing has a population nearing 49,000 that includes a diverse and inviting community of talented intellectuals from around the world. Tom Fehrenbach, the city’s Director of Planning, Building, and Development, states, “Our fate is intertwined with the university. Having MSU here has helped to boost population growth, strengthen the housing market, and coordinate efforts to protect the community during the COVID-19 pandemic.” Enrollment and employment hikes at MSU A COMMUNITY ENERGIZED FOR THE FUTURE