University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building

University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building

University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building

Helix Architecture + Design

BUDGET
$50K - 100K

SIZE
100,000 sqft - 300,000 sqft

YEAR
2017

LOCATION
Kansas City, KS, United States

TYPE
Educational › University

University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building
University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building

The new Health Education Building redefines health science education at the University of Kansas Medical Center and has national implications for inter-professional and interdisciplinary team learning.

University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building
University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building

Located on the prominent corner of 39th and Rainbow, this 172,000 square foot facility serves as a landmark building at the gateway to campus.

Designed through a partnership with CO Architects, the spaces inside the HEB include technology-enhanced environments for experiential learning (active classrooms, simulation center, clinical skills labs and learning studios and labs), clinical training integrated with systems-based science education; and design of spaces that enhance the social and collaborative aspects of learning.

University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building
University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building

The ripple effect of this new facility will be felt throughout campus as current education space will be reused in new ways.

University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building
University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building


University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building
University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building


University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building
University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building
University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building
University of Kansas Medical Center, Health Education Building