Vanderbilt University has gotten the green light from West Palm Beach to build a new campus in South Florida.

The 300,000-square-foot project, which was approved unanimously by county commissioners, costs a total of $519.6 million, according to a report from Higher Ed DiveUnder the plan, the county will donate five acres of the seven-acre land, totaling $46 million.

The downtown West Palm campus is set to include artificial intelligence programming, data science, and an innovation hub that connects with entrepreneurs.

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