ULM President Nick Bruno, PhD, announced the news via Twitter Wednesday.
A statement from the university obtained by The News-Star confirmed the news, stating the university had approved NYIT’s application for licensure. The statement also said ULM and NYIT have a nonbinding letter of agreement in place to explore the creation of a medical school on the ULM campus.
Officials said more information would be released “soon,” according to the report.
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