Pittsburg State University cuts ribbon on $8M project

Pittsburg State University in Kansas cut the ribbon on an $8 million project.

The project is a simulation hospital to help nursing students practice in a more realistic setting.

“This simulation hospital and its state-of-the-art environment is essential in developing competent registered nurses,” said Cheryl Giefer, director of the nursing school, in a statement. “They’ll face these situations in their first year of nursing, and now they’ll be ready.”

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