Case Study
Johnson & Wales University – Physician Assistant Health Sciences School
INTRODUCTION Johnson & Wales University developed plans for its Center for Physician Assistant Health Sciences School – a first- of-its-kind facility in Rhode Island. Plans called for an 18,000 square foot facility developed through renovations, modernization and an addition to the existing two-story building. Design loads were up to 150 kips for columns and 35 kips/foot on exterior walls. The facility houses lecture halls, active learning c