Discover Johnson & Wales University (JWU) from wherever you are with our immersive virtual tours. Whether you’re a prospective student eager to explore our vibrant campuses or simply curious about JWU’s innovative learning environments, our virtual tours offer an in-depth look into university life. Experience our state-of-the-art facilities and get a feel for the unique atmosphere of each Johnson & Wales University location.
Providence Downcity Campus Virtual Tour
Step into the heart of Providence with our Downcity Campus virtual tour. This urban campus is seamlessly integrated into the city, offering students direct access to a dynamic city environment alongside top-tier educational resources. Imagine yourself studying in modern classrooms and collaborative spaces, all within walking distance of Providence’s cultural hotspots and culinary scene.
Providence Harborside Campus Virtual Tour
Journey to the scenic Harborside Campus in Providence through our virtual tour. Home to the renowned Cuisinart Center for Culinary Excellence, this campus boasts breathtaking waterfront views and cutting-edge facilities. Explore the Grace Welcome Center and the JWU Urban Coastal Greenway, envisioning your academic journey in this stunning and environmentally conscious setting. The Harborside campus offers a unique blend of natural beauty and academic rigor for Johnson & Wales University students.
Charlotte Campus Virtual Tour
Take a virtual trip to our thriving Charlotte Campus and discover a hub of innovation and career-focused education. Located in Uptown Charlotte, this campus is at the center of a rapidly growing urban area. Our virtual tour allows you to explore the modern buildings and vibrant campus life that Johnson & Wales University offers in the Queen City.
Fall Semester Updates for Charlotte Campus
The fall semester is scheduled to begin on Monday, August 31st. Johnson & Wales University is excited to welcome students back to the Charlotte campus with specific guidelines to ensure a safe and enriching learning environment. For the Fall semester, the Charlotte Campus will be welcoming:
- First-year freshmen across all majors
- Students enrolled in Culinary, Baking & Pastry Arts programs
- Students in majors requiring laboratory coursework
This approach allows Johnson & Wales University to prioritize a traditional on-campus experience for first-year students, which is crucial for their integration and success. Courses with lab components will incorporate both in-person and remote learning, detailed in each student’s schedule on jwuLink. Culinary and lab-based classes may include Friday and holiday sessions, with in-person instruction concluding by November 20th, transitioning to remote learning for the remainder of the semester. Please check your university email for comprehensive details and updates.
Johnson & Wales University: Transforming Communities
Johnson & Wales University has a history of revitalizing and enriching the communities it becomes a part of. Each campus location represents a commitment to urban renewal and community engagement.
Providence Campus Revitalization
In Providence, Johnson & Wales University has played a pivotal role in transforming nearly 100 acres of waterfront adjacent to the Harborside Campus. This development has created a beautiful natural environment, offering recreational and environmental benefits to the entire Providence community. The Cuisinart Center for Culinary Excellence stands as a testament to this commitment, being the nation’s first LEED®-certified culinary lab, showcasing both innovation and sustainability. The Grace Welcome Center and the JWU Urban Coastal Greenway further enhance the Harborside campus, connecting it to the Narragansett Bay shoreline and providing public green space.
Charlotte Campus Development
Similarly, in Charlotte, Johnson & Wales University chose a location within a redevelopment zone, becoming a catalyst for growth in Uptown. Today, the Charlotte campus encompasses 8 buildings across 13 acres, contributing significantly to the urban landscape and economy.
Johnson & Wales University’s strategic growth model demonstrates its dedication to providing career-focused education while positively impacting local economies and communities across its locations. Explore our virtual tours today to learn more about becoming part of the Johnson & Wales University experience.
