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Directions to the Center of Excellence @ Life Sciences Building
From Ann Arbor (63 miles)
Take US-23 north to I-96 west. Follow I-96 west to I-496/US-127 north, exit 106B. Take I-496/US-127 north to Trowbridge Road (exit 9). Go east on Trowbridge Road 1/2 mile to Harrison Road (first traffic light). Go south (right) on Harrison Road 1/8 mile to Service Road (cross only the first of two sets of railroad tracks). Turn east (left) onto Service Road. Take Service Road east approximately one mile, crossing Farm Lane and Bogue Street. The Life Sciences Building is the first building past Bogue Street on the south (right) side. Park in Visitor Parking Lot #100, located in front of the Radiology Building, two buildings east of the Life Sciences Building.
From Detroit (85 miles)
Take I-96 west to I-496/US-127 north, exit 106B. Follow I-496/US-127 north to Trowbridge Road (exit 9). Go east on Trowbridge Road 1/2 mile to Harrison Road (first traffic light). Go south (right) on Harrison Road 1/8 mile to Service Road (cross only the first of two sets of railroad tracks). Turn east (left) onto Service Road. Take Service Road east approximately one mile, crossing Farm Lane and Bogue Street. The Life Sciences Building is the first building past Bogue Street on the south (right) side. Park in Visitor Parking Lot #100, located in front of the Radiology Building, two buildings east of the Life Sciences Building.
From Detroit Metro Airport (88 miles)
Take I-94 west to I-275 north. Follow I-275 north to I-96 west. Take I-96 west to I-496/US-127 north, exit 106B. Follow I-496/US-127 north to Trowbridge Road (exit 9). Go east on Trowbridge Road 1/2 mile to Harrison Road (first traffic light). Go south (right) on Harrison Road 1/8 mile to Service Road (cross only the first of two sets of railroad tracks). Turn east (left) onto Service Road. Take Service Road east approximately one mile, crossing Farm Lane and Bogue Street. The Life Sciences Building is the first building past Bogue Street on the south (right) side. Park in Visitor Parking Lot #100, located in front of the Radiology Building, two buildings east of the Life Sciences Building.
From Flint (50 miles)
Take I-69 west to exit 94 (East Lansing exit). Turn south (left) onto Hagadorn Road. Take Hagadorn Road approximately four miles to Service Road. Turn west (right) onto Service Road. The Life Sciences Building is the third building on the south (left) side. Park in Visitor Parking Lot #100, located in front of the Radiology Building, two buildings east of the Life Sciences Building.
From Grand Rapids (66 miles)
Take I-96 east to I-496 east (exit 95). Go east on I-496 to Trowbridge Road (exit 9). Go east on Trowbridge Road 1/2 mile to Harrison Road (first traffic light). Go south (right) on Harrison Road 1/8 mile to Service Road (cross only the first of two sets of railroad tracks). Turn east (left) onto Service Road. Take Service Road east approximately one mile, crossing Farm Lane and Bogue Street. The Life Sciences Building is the first building past Bogue Street on the south (right) side. Park in Visitor Parking Lot #100, located in front of the Radiology Building, two buildings east of the Life Sciences Building.
From Jackson (32 miles)
Take US-127 north to Trowbridge Road (exit 9). Go east on Trowbridge Road 1/2 mile to Harrison Road (first traffic light). Go south (right) on Harrison Road 1/8 mile to Service Road (cross only the first of two sets of railroad tracks). Turn east (left) onto Service Road. Take Service Road east approximately one mile, crossing Farm Lane and Bogue Street. The Life Sciences Building is the first building past Bogue Street on the south (right) side. Park in Visitor Parking Lot #100, located in front of the Radiology Building, two buildings east of the Life Sciences Building.
From Kalamazoo (75 miles)
Take I-94 east to I-69 north (Ft. Wayne/Lansing, exit 108). Follow I-69 north to I-496 east (downtown Lansing, exit 95). Go east on I-496 to Trowbridge Road (exit 9). Go east on Trowbridge Road 1/2 mile to Harrison Road (first traffic light). Go south (right) on Harrison Road 1/8 mile to Service Road (cross only the first of two sets of railroad tracks). Turn east (left) onto Service Road. Take Service Road east approximately one mile, crossing Farm Lane and Bogue Street. The Life Sciences Building is the first building past Bogue Street on the south (right) side. Park in Visitor Parking Lot #100, located in front of the Radiology Building, two buildings east of the Life Sciences Building.
From Lansing's Capital City Airport (10 miles)
Exit the airport and turn west (right) onto Grand River Avenue. Turn south (left) on Waverly Road. Take Waverly Road south approximately four miles to I-496. Take I-496 east to Trowbridge Road (exit 9). Go east on Trowbridge Road 1/2 mile to Harrison Road (first traffic light). Go south (right) on Harrison Road 1/8 mile to Service Road (cross only the first of two sets of railroad tracks). Turn east (left) onto Service Road. Take Service Road east approximately one mile, crossing Farm Lane and Bogue Street. The Life Sciences Building is the first building past Bogue Street on the south (right) side. Park in Visitor Parking Lot #100, located in front of the Radiology Building, two buildings east of the Life Sciences Building.
From Northern Michigan
Take US-127 south to Trowbridge Road (exit 9). Go east on Trowbridge Road 1/2 mile to Harrison Road (first traffic light). Go south (right) on Harrison Road 1/8 mile to Service Road (cross only the first of two sets of railroad tracks). Turn east (left) onto Service Road. Take Service Road east approximately one mile, crossing Farm Lane and Bogue Street. The Life Sciences Building is the first building past Bogue Street on the south (right) side. Park in Visitor Parking Lot #100, located in front of the Radiology Building, two buildings east of the Life Sciences Building.

Please Note: Parking while visiting the COE
Parking is available for visitors at most parking spots around the Life Sciences Building. The COE will issue you a visitor parking temporary permit. Visitors are restricted from parking at reserved spots such as handicapper anywhere at MSU.