Oct. 17, 2022
Contact: Brian Consiglio, 573-882-9144, consigliob@missouri.edu
Photos by Abbie Lankitus
The University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing (SSON) hosted a dedication and ribbon-cutting of the new $30 million School of Nursing building on the MU campus. The four-story, 64,000-square-feet facility includes:
- 14-bed skills lab
- Seven intensive care, high fidelity simulation rooms
- Video monitors and a two-way mirror for faculty observations
- Research suite
- 150-seat and 75-seat classrooms with technology to support hybrid learning
- Student lounge
Darryl Chatman, chair of the University of Missouri System Board of Curators, spoke at the event.
Lori Popejoy, interim dean of the MU Sinclair School of Nursing, said the new building is a major accomplishment and will help with recruiting students.
The MU School of Nursing building includes a 14-bed skills lab and seven intensive care, high fidelity simulation rooms.
Mun Choi, president of the University of Missouri, said the new building is an investment that shows that nursing is critically important for precision health in Missouri.
Darryl Chatman and Lori Popejoy cut the ribbon for the dedication of the new School of Nursing building.