A meeting space for the Rx think tank, which is a consortium of Wisconsin business leaders who share a goal to consumerize health care by incentivizing, educating, and empowering consumers in transparent markets.The clinic, which will involve students in Concordia’s School of Health Professions and Batterman School of Business, will deliver top-notch health care while providing experiential learning opportunities for students. A medical clinic that will model the consumerization of health care using free-market principles.A dynamic, cross-disciplinary “collaboratorium”, or incubator/collaboration space that will match students with educational mentors and successful community entrepreneurs to foster the formation and launching of new products into the marketplace.Multiple classrooms, offices, and mixed-use rooms such as laboratories, work rooms, analysis centers, and public areas.The new building will continue to support Concordia’s efforts in this realm. Scott Walker and the incoming president of the American Medical Association, Dr. The past two years’ summits have welcomed nationally recognized keynote speakers including Wisconsin Gov. Concordia also annually hosts the Healthcare Economics Summit, which focuses each year on the subject of the business of health care.
With half of CUW’s six academic schools devoted to health care disciplines, there exists a built-in opportunity to fuse business and health care learning.Īlready, Concordia has demonstrated its leadership in this area by leading multiple start-up or accelerator competitions designed to support participants who are developing innovative health care solutions. In addition, Concordia students studying health care will be invited into the space. Dan Sem talks with Student Government Association President Colter Dziekan after the groundbreaking ceremony. For the past five years, the Batterman School of Business’ MBA program has topped the Milwaukee Business Journal’s list of largest MBA programs within a 100-mile radius of Milwaukee.īatterman School of Business Dean Dr. Plaster Foundation, the academic building will house Concordia’s thriving Batterman School of Business, which graduates more students than any other academic school in the university. The three-story building is expected to be finished by fall 2019. White, who is also the owner, chairman, and CEO of Rite-Hite Corporation, delivered a surprise announcement that his company would donate $1 million to the project. Linda Samuel, Student Government Association President Colter Dziekan, and campaign chair Michael White. Dan Sem, School of Health Professions Dean Dr. Steve Smith, Batterman School of Business Dean Dr. Remarks were also delivered by Concordia’s Campus Pastor Rev. “Lots of lives will be touched because of the work that will be done in this building.” He proceeded to acknowledge the myriad individuals and groups who have supported the project along the way. “Today is a day to mark a beginning, and yet a lot has preceded this day,” President Rev. With state-of-the-art features, such as a functioning medical clinic and an incubator and collaboration space for nurturing business start-ups, the approximately 41,000-square-foot academic building promises to be a place where entrepreneurial collaboration and health care innovation can occur together. More than 250 people gathered on Tuesday, April 24, to commemorate the beginning of Concordia University Wisconsin’s latest building project, The Robert W.
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