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
![Lori Popejoy](https://showme.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/nurse-2-6d0c9f1e-038e-4b4a-9ffe-2ff517da0b44.jpg)
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.
![Nursing student using the simulation lab.](https://showme.missouri.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/nurse-1-a278b792-02b1-49d8-aac0-ce0e7fb2e5a0.jpg)
The MU School of Nursing building includes a 14-bed skills lab and seven intensive care, high fidelity simulation rooms.