Dr. Rex Lamore

Professor

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Biography

Rex L. LaMore has over 35 years of experience in community economic development, focusing on the unique challenges associated with revitalizing distressed communities and developing policies that promote equitable and sustainable development. He serves as the Director of the MSU Center for Community and Economic Development and is a Senior Specialist in Outreach within the Urban & Regional Planning Program at Michigan State University. LaMore’s instructional roles include teaching Environmental Planning and co-teaching the Urban Planning Field Practicum course for both undergraduate and graduate students. His contributions to the field include numerous publications, research reports, and handbooks. He has also been actively engaged in local planning initiatives, serving as the chairperson of the Williamstown Township Planning Commission, where he oversaw the adoption of Michigan's “Green Zone” land use classification, aimed at preserving environmental, social, and economic sustainability. In 2012, he was elected to the Board of Directors of the Michigan Association of Planning.

Research Interests

Requirements for Michigan State University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:17
Writing
Required:17
Speaking
Required:17
Total
Required:80
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Psychology or related field At least 15 credits in psychology courses
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Specialization Notes

Department of Psychology