CSU Health and Medical Center Community Open House set for July 29

Contact for Reporters:

Jeff Dodge
970-491-4251
jeff.dodge@colostate.edu

The public is invited to tour the new CSU Health and Medical Center at 151 W. Lake St. (northwest corner of College Avenue and Prospect Road), on Saturday, July 29, from 3 to 5 p.m., at a Community Open House.

Representatives from all members of this unique and innovative building partnership, including the CSU Student Health Network, UCHealth, Associates in Family Medicine, Poudre Infusion Therapy, Columbine Health Systems Center for Healthy Aging and the Kendall Reagan Nutrition Center, will be on hand to answer questions and provide information about services offered to everyone in the community.

Free parking for the Community Open House is available in the lot on the north side of the building and in CSU lot 575 across Lake Street. Attendees are encouraged to take the MAX bus to the Prospect Station, which is located directly outside the building. Ample bike parking is available outside the main entrance on the north side of the building and at the MAX station.

For more information, contact Kate Hagdorn at kate.hagdorn@colostate.edu, 970-491-1088.

About the center

The CSU Health and Medical Center is the new home of the CSU Student Health Network, which provides a full range of medical, counseling and health education and prevention services to all enrolled CSU students, regardless of their insurance coverage. Partners UCHealth, Associates in Family Medicine, Poudre Infusion Therapy and the Kendall Reagan Nutrition Center also provide services to community members, including CSU faculty and staff. 

Community services include family medicine, a public walk-in clinic with extended weekday and weekend hours, low-dose digital X-ray imaging, occupational health and rehabilitation services, sports medicine, infusion services, and nutrition counseling, tips, and classes. Columbine Health Systems Center for Healthy Aging provides a dedicated space for cutting-edge research and educational outreach in partnership with CSU academic programs to help older adults stay healthy longer.

The four-story, 113,000-square-foot building is owned and operated by CSU and is conveniently located at the eastern gateway of campus at 151 W. Lake St., on the northwest corner of the intersection of College Avenue and Prospect Road. The $59 million project is funded through CSU student fees, CSU Health Network revenue, tenant leases and private donations, including a $5 million gift from UCHealth, a $5 million gift from Bob and Kitty Wilson on behalf of Columbine Health Systems, and generous gifts from the Griffin Foundation, the Boettcher Foundation, and Pat and Larry Kendall.