Street-level conceptual rendering of the New HSC Building

New Health Sciences Center Building

The cornerstone for Kentucky's health workforce – training tomorrow's nurses, doctors, dentists and public health leaders today.

Investing in health. Educating the future.

The new HSC Building will define the next era of health sciences education in Kentucky and beyond through a collective commitment to unify health sciences schools, grow health professionals to serve the community and innovatively advance the future of health.

The new cornerstone for the University of Louisville Health Sciences Center campus will serve as a bridge, creating pathways for connection. This shared destination will blur the lines between four existing schools, Belknap Campus and outside partners, fostering a collective sense of belonging and identity rooted in community.

New opportunities for collaborative learning, experiential engagement, multidisciplinary research and interprofessional practice will expand the possibilities of the future of health education and research. Cutting-edge spaces will excite and inspire dynamic partnerships, sparking innovative research and discovery to prepare the next generation of caregivers to deliver extraordinary care to Kentucky and beyond. With health as the inspiration, the building and site will serve as a sustainable living laboratory to promote health and well-being.

Where is it going?

At the corner of Chestnut and Gray Streets, the new HSC Building will provide space for the four schools on the Health Sciences Campus – School of Dentistry, School of Medicine, School of Nursing and School of Public Health and Information Sciences to come together under one roof.

What will it support?

Growing Demand

Training facilities must keep pace with team-based, collaborative care.

Workforce Development

Address healthcare shortages within Kentuckiana and beyond.

Student Impact

Equip thousands of students annually with clinical skills, critical thinking and communication competencies.

Community Benefit

Better-trained healthcare providers mean improved patient outcomes, safety and health equity in the state.

Institutional Reputation

Integrate technology, research and practical experience to drive change and elevate the future of health.

What will be inside the building?

This space will ignite opportunities for learning, research and interprofessional practice, expanding what’s possible in health education and discovery. Designed as a sustainable living laboratory, it will inspire innovation, promote well-being and prepare the next generation of caregivers to deliver extraordinary care to Kentucky and beyond.