Join CWU for Grand Opening, Groundbreaking for Health Science Facilities

  • April 27, 2022
  • Public Affairs
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Central Washington University will celebrate expanding health education with dual ceremonies.

Photo composition of the Health Education Project and new Health Sciences Building
Photo composition of the Health Education Project and new Health Sciences Building

Photo composition of the Health Education Project and new Health Sciences Building

On Friday, April 29, CWU will celebrate the expansion of health sciences education in central Washington with the grand opening of the Health Sciences Building and a groundbreaking ceremony for an expanded Health Education Project. These projects represent a $120.5 million investment in advancing health sciences education in the state.

Date: Friday, April 29, 2022

Health Sciences Grand Opening: North Wildcat Way & East 11th Avenue (SE patio)
Ceremony at 11:15 a.m.
Building tours begin at 12:45 p.m.

Health Education Groundbreaking: 2 p.m., Nicholson Pavilion (SE corner)

Not able to attend in person? We will be livestreaming the Health Sciences Grand Opening via CWU Facebook Live. Both ceremonies will also be livestreamed via media.cwu.edu.

Visit the event page for additional information on CWU's two latest facilities.

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