MyMichigan Health CMU Medical Education Building
Saginaw, Michigan
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Project overview
- Infrastructure Sector
- Healthcare Infrastructure
- Project Type
- Medical education and clinical training facility
- Location
- Saginaw, Michigan
- Project Owner / Agency / Developer
- Central Michigan University
- Project Description
- A 90,000-square-foot home for the Covenant HealthCare College of Medicine at CMU, designed for four-year medical education, simulation, standardized-patient training, research and student support.
- Estimated Project Value
- $100 million fundraising goal; MyMichigan Health and Covenant HealthCare pledged $40 million each (commitments, not stated total project cost)
- Funding Source
- Partner pledges and other state, local and philanthropic support
Schedule & delivery
- Project Stage
- Construction
- Expected Procurement Date
- Not yet verified
- Construction Start
- 2026-09-22
- Estimated Completion
- Summer/Fall 2028 occupancy target
- Delivery Method
- Not yet verified
- Major Scope / Components
- Adaptable learning spaces; problem-based classrooms; anatomy teaching; high-fidelity simulation; standardized-patient exam suite; offices; meeting and student-support spaces.
Project team
- Key Organizations Involved
- Central Michigan University; Covenant HealthCare; MyMichigan Health; HDR
- Prime Contractor / Construction Manager
- Not yet verified
- Engineering / Design Firm
- HDR
- Technology / Equipment Providers
- Not yet verified
- Decision Makers / Project Contacts
- Not yet verified
Procurement & opportunities
- Current RFPs / RFQs / Bid Opportunities
- Not yet verified
- Upcoming RFPs / Procurement Opportunities
- Not yet verified
- Contract Value / Package Size
- Not yet verified
- Workforce Requirements
- Not yet verified
- Supplier / Subcontractor Opportunities
- Not yet verified
- Website / Procurement Portal
- Official project / procurement website ↗
Progress & intelligence
- Permitting / Regulatory Status
- CMU Board of Trustees approved final construction in June 2026.
- Major Milestones
- 2026-06: CMU Board approved final construction.
2026-09-22: Groundbreaking.
Summer 2028: Faculty and staff move-in anticipated.
Fall 2028: Students anticipated. - Recent Project Updates
- 2026-09-30: Added to Project Atlas after verification of the September 22 groundbreaking, current construction and 2028 occupancy target.
- Challenges / Risks
- Not yet verified
- Last Updated
- 2026-09-30
Project status: Central Michigan University has begun construction of a 90,000-square-foot medical education building in Saginaw for all four years of its College of Medicine program.
Why it matters: The facility will bring teaching, simulation, standardized-patient training, research and student support spaces closer to clinical partners in the Saginaw Medical Diamond.
Latest verified development: CMU broke ground on September 22, 2026. Construction is expected to continue through 2028, with faculty moving in during summer and students arriving in fall 2028.
Official source: Central Michigan University groundbreaking announcement. Source reviewed September 30, 2026.