ONWARD. UPWARD.

Rendering of the Proposed New Nursing and Health Sciences Building and William Exum Center Improvements

Future Projects: Health, Nutrition and Wellness Center

The School of Nursing and related programs at KSU is poised to grow exponentially with the further development of present and new academic programs.

The Health Sciences Center directly advances Kentucky's strategic goals in improving healthcare access, strengthening postsecondary education, and expanding the state's healthcare workforce. It fulfills KSU's land-grant mission by linking student learning with community service, health equity, and sustainable development.

Existing Site for Propose Nursing and Health Sciences Building

The proposed multipurpose and functional space will include:

• Classrooms and conference spaces
• Debriefing rooms
• Laboratory space
• Learning laboratory (virtual setting)
• Office space
• Student study spaces

Purpose and Vision

The complex will integrate academic instruction, applied research, and community engagement to address Kentucky's most urgent health needs while fostering economic growth and revitalization in Frankfort and beyond.

Strategic Impact

• Academic Growth
• Community Health
• Economic Benefits
• Workforce Development

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Proposed New Nursing and Health Sciences Building location

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