Rose State College needed to meet the growing enrollment and popularity of its health sciences programs with a new, larger facility. Benham was selected by the Rose State College Board of Regents to provide architectural, engineering, and design services for the new Health Science Center. The new facility is a 47,000 square foot, single-story building designed for teaching and training students in the provision of health services. The facility includes space to accommodate the following teaching activities:
Benham worked with all stakeholders to include their functional requirements as well as requirements dictated both by educational facility standards and medical training standards. Benham mirrored high-quality hospitals’ and clinics’ architecture and engineering specifications for construction and materials to produce the same quality in medical training areas in the new facility.