News

MSU Multicultural Center construction to commence this spring

Michigan State University is on the cusp of making history with construction of the university’s first free-standing multicultural center scheduled to begin this spring. In February, the Board of Trustees gave the university the green light to break ground on the $38 million, 34,000-square-foot facility on the corner of North Shaw and Farm lanes.

Power plant upgrades to move MSU closer to greenhouse gas reduction goals

New energy generation systems now operational at Michigan State University’s T.B. Simon Power Plant will greatly advance the university’s efforts to cut its greenhouse gas emissions.

Farm Lane Bridge, intersections to close for summer semester

The East Lansing campus’ main artery over the Red Cedar River will close during the summer semester for the first phase of a $44 million reconstruction project, greatly affecting vehicle and pedestrian traffic.

IPF Contractors May Resume Work Feb. 16

Notice to construction contractors.

IPF names new Real Estate Operations director

MSU Infrastructure Planning and Facilities has named Marchan Darby as IPF’s new Real Estate Operations director to lead the university’s real estate efforts.

2022: The Year in Review

With a university the size of a small city, our focus is supporting MSU’s infrastructure needs while being responsible stewards of MSU’s resources and minimizing our environmental impact. Here are just a few of the highlights from IPF’s work in 2022.

Reduced Building Services over Winter Break

IPF to reduce building services over the extended break

Behind the Scenes @ MSU: tracking our assets

How does IPF keep track of over 570 buildings and their major equipment like furnaces, roofs, and elevators? The answer is the Asset Management Team.

Be a winter-smart Spartan

Smart Spartans know that when Michigan becomes a "winter wonderland" good snow and ice practices will keep you safe and secure.

More than setting the stage: the IPF Setup Crew

MSU’s East Lansing campus is always bustling with activity: meetings, conferences, lectures, athletic events, workshops, office remodels, lab upgrades. MSU’s interior spaces are where much of this activity takes place, readied by IPF’s Setup Crew.