MassTimber@MSU leverages research, education, outreach, communications, policy, and partnerships to advance sustainable mass timber construction and manufacture in Michigan, the Great Lakes region and beyond. Explore these pages to learn more.

About MassTimber@MSU

MassTimber@MSU is a leading program at Michigan State University dedicated to advancing the use of mass timber in construction. The program focuses on research, education, and outreach to promote sustainable building practices in Michigan, the Great Lakes region and beyond. 

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Mass Timber in Design: An In-depth Look at Adelaide Pointe

December 11 @8:30 am - 2:30 pm EST

This workshop will focus on the implementation of mass timber within Adelaide Pointe, a multi-phased mixed-use development in Muskegon featuring two projects that utilize cross laminated timber (CLT) and glue laminated timber (glulam) as the primary structure.

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Job Opportunities!
Research Associate (Postdoctoral)

The Michigan State University School of Planning, Design and Construction (MSU SPDC) Construction Management program is hiring a post-doctoral research associate to focus on a variety of topics related to mass timber construction. The position reports to MassTimber@MSU Research Director George Berghorn, Asst. Professor of Construction Management. 

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Assistant Professor

The MSU Department of Forestry is recruiting for a tenure-stream assistant professor position focused on sustainable bio products including, but not limited to lignin-based products, mass timber, biochar and climate change solutions. The position is part of a vibrant Forestry department with the opportunity to collaborate with a variety of labs and programs, including MassTimber@MSU.

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