Фармацевтический колледж Мичиганского университета открыл новое 150-летнее здание

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The University of Michigan College of Pharmacy celebrated its 150th anniversary with the grand opening of a new six-story, 142,000-square-foot building designed to reshape pharmacy education, research and collaboration. Nearly 700 alumni, donors, faculty, staff, students, university leaders and community members gathered on Friday (Aug. 28) for the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony. Recommended Videos The new facility on Huron Street in the heart of campus is the university’s first mass timber structure, marking a significant investment in sustainable design and construction as the College of Pharmacy begins its next 150 years. The building includes modern classrooms, collaborative learning spaces, advanced research laboratories, simulation areas, and flexible spaces designed to support interdisciplinary education and research. Its location between Michigan’s Central and Medical campuses also gives students closer connections to academic partners and access to the University of Michigan Health system. The grand opening included a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house recognizing the alums, donors, university partners, and others who helped make the project possible. The new building was funded in part through contributions from alums, donors, and university partners who supported the college’s vision for a facility capable of preparing future pharmacy leaders. The University of Michigan College of Pharmacy was founded 150 years ago and is the first and oldest pharmacy school at a public university in the United States. The college is currently ranked No. 3 nationally. Its faculty conduct research in areas including drug discovery, development and delivery, precision pharmacotherapy, outcomes research, and clinical practice. More than 5,000 College of Pharmacy alumni work across health care, research, government, industry and communities, according to the college.