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Developments in Spokane’s University District moving along

We are proud to call Spokane’s University District our neighborhood. It’s an area that is ripe for growth and innovation. It features six universities and colleges, private businesses, startups and recreation. And it’s not done growing just yet. Here are some latest developments that we are excited about:

New episodes of the Health Sciences Update are online

Our Health Sciences Update programs air locally on Comcast channel 17 and feature a wide array of health sciences representatives from our campus and elsewhere. These three recent episodes will soon start airing on channel 17:

Clinic will be Model for Inter-Professional Health Care

(Ed. Note: The latest edition of the WSU Spokane Magazine is available as a PDF here. It is also distributed statewide to WSU alumni and friends. We will share a story each day from the latest issue on the blog. Enjoy!) By Lorraine Nelson With their vision of true inter-professional education in mind, teaching faculty […]

University District Health Clinic Groundbreaking Planned for May 6

The University District Health Clinic – which will allow health sciences students on the WSU Spokane campus to gain valuable work experience and be home to medical residencies – will celebrate its groundbreaking on May 6 at 9:00 a.m. The clinic will be part of the Spokane Teaching Health Consortium, which is made up of […]

Categories: Health Sciences

Chancellor Lisa Brown Talks About a Medical School at Rural Health Conference

The Northwest Regional Rural Health Conference is in Spokane this week, giving rural health providers and others the chance to share information, tips, strategies and more. WSU Spokane is a sponsor of the event, and Chancellor Lisa Brown spoke to about 50 attendees during one session on the need for a second public medical school […]

Categories: WSU Medical School

Our Commitment to the Spokane Community

If not for the greater Spokane community, our campus wouldn’t sit along the beautiful Spokane River. Our campus wouldn’t be able to grow like it has over the past 25 years. Without the Spokane community and the many partnerships it has offered, our pursuit of a medical school here would hit a brick wall.

Teaming Up With Our Neighbors to Help The Less Fortunate

Our academic programs tout teamwork and an inter-professional approach to health care. So it’s no wonder we’d want to walk the talk. We have a terrific track record of working with community organizations, and we continue to do so with Gonzaga University, The Center for Justice, Empire Health Foundation and Providence Health Care. This team […]

Categories: Health Sciences

The University District Health Clinic is on the Horizon

Last week, the WSU Board of Regents met in Spokane and among the items it took action on was the approval of the design of the University District Health Clinic, which will be built on our campus. The clinic is part of the Spokane Teaching Health Center, a consortium of WSU Spokane, Providence Health Care […]