UTHSC to break ground on new College of Medicine building in October

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 07, 2026 4:24 PM CT | Published: August 07, 2026 4:24 PM CT

University of Tennessee Health Science Center officials have said the $350 million project is a transformational one that will grow the size of cohorts at the university and be a powerful recruitment tool.

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