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Students should carry all personal items with them unless in a lab or simulation space. During that time, personal items may be stored in daily use lockers that will be provided.

The Dr. Phillips Nursing Pavilion is 90,000 square feet, two times the current space, and features the following classroom learning spaces to educate Knight nurses:

• Three large classrooms, each with 90 seats
• Two skills lab classrooms, each with 24 seats
• One simulation lab classroom with 50 seats

Yes, a student-designated printer will be available for printing. Please check back for details on the specific location, which will be shared once available.

The Dr. Phillips Nursing Pavilion features many open spaces to support student success.

Open spaces are located on all three floors for students to study, eat, meet and relax:

• 1st Floor:
  • Outdoor covered patio seating
  • Indoor atrium seating
• 2nd Floor:
  • 8 study seats
  • Small study room
• 3rd Floor:
  • 8 study seats
  • Small study area

In addition, the following study rooms and conference rooms may be reserved:

• 1st Floor:
  • 16-seat student study room
  • 24-seat conference room
• 2nd Floor:
  • Seven 12-seat conference rooms
• 3rd Floor:
  • Three 6-8-seat conference rooms

The Dr. Phillips Nursing Pavilion will provide more simulation learning space than the current space in Research Park.

The following new technology will be available in the new building:

• Virtual Reality (VR) room
• Permanent immersive space
• Expanded skills/lab and assessment spaces
• Simulated apartment for home health care
• Open lab room
• New simulation mannequins

Yes, students will have a food preparation area on the first floor. This area includes access to refrigerators, microwaves, vending machines, sink, and preparation area.