NU Officials Celebrate Opening of Medical School, Expanded Rural Health Teaching Complex in Kearney

May 15, 2026

The University of Nebraska Medical Center has opened a new $95 million building on the Rural Health Education Complex in Kearney, allowing the campus to offer medicine, pharmacy, and public health programs for the first time. The number of healthcare students on the Kearney campus is expected to double, to about 625.

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