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Minot State and Dakota College propose downtown health sciences campus in SB2003 testimony

2639295 · March 14, 2025
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Minot State and Dakota College at Bottineau asked for joint funding to acquire and repurpose Trinity Health’s Health Center West into a regional health sciences campus downtown, offering shared simulation and allied-health programs to address local workforce needs.

Minot State University and Dakota College at Bottineau presented a joint capital proposal during the SB2003 hearing to purchase and repurpose Health Center West (a Trinity Health-owned facility) into a regional health sciences campus in downtown Minot.

President Shirley described the building at the corner of Burdick and Broadway (referred to in testimony as Health Center West) as “one of the most turnkey” downtown facilities and said Trinity currently occupies the first floor while Dakota College leases the second floor for nursing instruction. Shirley said the concept would be to purchase the building and convert it into a shared health sciences campus where Minot State and Dakota…

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