New building a step forward in PNWUs master plan

Posted on January 20, 2015

Eddie Medina works with flexible ductwork at the new University Conference at Pacific Northwest University Jan. 15, 2015 in Yakima, Wash. The newest building on the medical school campus includes classrooms, a conference room, and community and study spaces. The building is scheduled for completion this spring. (GORDON KING/Yakima Herald-Republic)

Some major milestones for PNWU

2005: PNWU College of Osteopathic Medicine granted applicant status by the American Osteopathic Association, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation

2007: The Washington Higher Education Coordinating Board authorizes PNWU to offer the degree of doctor of osteopathic medicine

July 23, 2008: Butler-Haney Hall ready for occupancy; first class of osteopathic medical students

2012: College of Osteopathic Medicine awarded accreditation; inaugural class of students graduates; class size increases from 70 to 135 students

May 2013: Phase 2 of Butler-Haney Hall completed

2014: PNWU accepted as applicant for regional accreditation by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

The first new building in Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences ambitious master plan is just a few months away from opening.

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New building a step forward in PNWUs master plan