For so many reasons it’s a fantastic thing to live near a Big Ten college town. Sure there is the fun of a home football Saturday and yes, there is the buzz each fall when a crop of new students come in to make our home their new home-away-from-home, but the thing I think is the best about living near a college town is the community assets that the university puts at our doorstep.
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Author: Brendan Dwyer, CTA
Spartan Sports Superfan <VIDEO>
August 21, 2019 by Brendan Dwyer, CTA
The return of Spartan Football – Just saying the words gives those of us that bleed green full-blown goosebumps. The concept is so exciting because of all the positivity and excitement that Spartan football brings to our lives.
Get Conference Attendee Engagement Now
July 25, 2019 by Brendan Dwyer, CTA
Finding ways to get event attendees engaged with your conference content when there are tons of other distractions is a growing concern of event planners the world over. From mobile apps, social media and live polling to games, texting and emails distractions are everywhere and it becomes increasingly difficult to have success with old-fashioned person-to-person connections. Here are some tips to improve engagement at your next event.
Greater Lansing On The Move!
May 22, 2019 by Brendan Dwyer, CTA
It doesn't take long to notice Greater Lansing is undergoing a major reconstruction. Cranes are in the air, shovels are in the dirt and the community at large is at the threshold of a completely revitalized region.
Greater Lansing CVB Holds Annual Meeting and Announces Award Winners
March 15, 2019 by Brendan Dwyer, CTA
The Greater Lansing Convention and Visitors Bureau (GLCVB) held its annual meeting on March 13 and announced good news for the local economy and recognized numerous individuals with awards for their vision, dedication and loyalty to the Greater Lansing region.
Walkable Dining in Downtown Lansing
February 18, 2019 by Brendan Dwyer, CTA
If you’re hungry and find yourself in the heart of Michigan's Capital City – you are in luck!
Rugby Battle Adds Heat to Rivalry Week
October 15, 2018 by Brendan Dwyer, CTA
The Michigan State versus Michigan rivalry goes back a long way. Back in 1898 when the schools played football for the first time there was a seed planted. Who was the dominant program in the state?
Big News for Downtown Lansing
August 30, 2018 by Brendan Dwyer, CTA
The Greater Lansing Convention and Visitors Bureau (GLCVB) is excited to join the rest of the community in welcoming the latest Gillespie Group development to downtown Lansing. The massive 150 thousand square foot development will occupy a 4.15-acre portion of land on the 600 block of Michigan avenue, kitty corner from Cooley Law School Stadium.
Plan a HEALTHY MEETING!
July 19, 2018 by Brendan Dwyer, CTA
While it’s hard to turn over a new leaf and embrace a healthier lifestyle it becomes easier to do when it feels like more of a social norm. Studies show that a growing number of conference attendees don't just enjoy healthy options at an event - they're demanding them.
You Can Make a Difference; Become a CTA
June 25, 2018 by Brendan Dwyer, CTA
It’s an uplifting feeling to love where you live. From the attractions to the restaurants to your
