The partnerships between the MSU med school in Grand Rapids and its healthcare, economic development, and educational partners are unlike any other med school in the US today, and could be establishing a nationwide model. With 50 students and 40 faculty members on board, classes are moving forward.
According to excerpts from the story:
President Lou Anna Simon took a few moments on Monday to laud the efforts of the stakeholder group that was behind the expansion of MSU’s College of Human Medicine to West Michigan.
Simon said the stakeholders are not just duplicating a model that exists someplace else.
“We’re creating a very, very special model that will, hopefully, be emulated by everybody else in the country, and it takes great partners to do that,” Simon said in an address to the Economic Club of Grand Rapids last week.
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