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Work continues on new UNLV medical school building, set to open next year — Las Vegas Sun

Work continues on new UNLV medical school building, set to open next year — Las Vegas Sun

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UNLV’s new medical school building is on track to open in fall 2022.

The 9-acre headquarters for the young Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine, which graduated its first class of doctors this spring, is buzzing with construction activity, and school officials are already planning their move. When completed, the 135,000-square-foot facility will get medical students out of shared space with dental students elsewhere on the Shadow Lane campus and give the med school enough space to admit classes of 120 students at a time, doubling its current capacity.

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