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Arapahoe Community College (����ý) celebrated the completion of the first phase of its Health Innovation Center with healthcare and education leaders, state and county officials, donors, civic and industry partners, and ����ý students and employees on Monday afternoon, October 7, at the Littleton Campus.

The Health Innovation Center’s simulated education spaces are used across all of to improve functional collaboration between disciplines while preparing students to better serve patients. This expansion of healthcare programming is central to ����ý’s mission to provide innovative and responsive educational and economic opportunities.

“Our Health Innovation Center was developed to expand critical programming and address growing healthcare industry workforce needs,” said ����ý President Stephanie J. Fujii, Ph.D. “����ý’s simulated and active-learning experiences are paving the way to increase the pool of well-trained professionals for high-growth, high-demand healthcare jobs in south metro Denver and beyond. At ����ý, we are proud to provide the best educational and work-based training opportunities for the healthcare professionals who serve our communities.”

Project scope, history, funding and FAQ

����ý is currently pursuing approvals and funding the next phase of this project, which will be comprised of additional classroom spaces and simulation equipment, as well as the continued development of interdisciplinary healthcare and public service instructional models.

For more information about the next phase of the Health Innovation Center, or to learn more about partnering with ����ý, please contact courtney [dot] loehfelm [at] arapahoe [dot] edu (Courtney Loehfelm), Associate Vice President for Institutional Advancement and Executive Director of the ����ý Foundation.��