New UNM medical school could open in 2030, according to new report

By: Joshua Bowling

Outlets: Source New Mexico

Published: May 22, 2026

Words: 406

Last Updated: 2 months ago

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Work is set to begin on demolishing old buildings to make way for the new University of New Mexico School of Medicine later this year, with an anticipated opening in the Fall 2030 semester, university leaders told state lawmakers this week.

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UNM Health Sciences Center Executive Vice President Mike Richards told the interim Legislative Finance Committee on Wednesday that work is moving along on the new …

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