Ben Mondor Center for Nursing and Health Sciences

Since opening in 2025, the Ben Mondor Center for Nursing and Health Sciences has set a new standard for healthcare education, offering transformative learning experiences that leverage advanced technology and purpose-built spaces. The state-of-the-art building features a range of specialized spaces that support learning, research, and student life.

Points of Interest include:

Anatomy and Physiology Labs
The A&P labs offer a truly unique learning environment, equipped with cutting-edge technology to support the foundational education of all first-year nursing and health sciences majors.

Clinical Simulation Suite
This suite replicates a real hospital environment, using advanced simulation manikins and standardized patients to allow students to build their clinical skills and enhance learning through hands-on practice and repetition.

Human Performance Lab
A cutting-edge research and teaching environment where faculty and students collaborate at the intersection of health sciences, research, and athletic performance. Features include a Climate Simulation Lab and Biometrics Research Lab.

Our Lady of Lourdes Chapel
The 52-seat chapel offers daily Mass, opportunities for prayer, and a place for spiritual rest, providing renewal for all members of the PC community amidst the demands of academic life.

Student Resource Center
This vibrant hub offers academic advising for SNHS students as well as continued personalized guidance for all PC students interested in pursuing career goals in the health professions.

Drone shot facing Mondor Center with the city of Providence in the distance.

Eaton Street entrance side of the Mondor Center

Providence College dedicates Mondor Center for Nursing and Health Sciences, a building to educate healers

Just three years and six months after College President Rev. Kenneth R. Sicard, O.P. ’78, ’82G announced plans to establish a nursing program, Providence College formally dedicated the fully completed, 150,000-square-foot Ben Mondor Center for Nursing and Health Sciences, a state-of-the-art facility designed to educate the next generation of healthcare professionals. The dedication ceremony, held inside the new building on April 26, 2025, celebrated the College’s commitment to hands-on learning, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the preparation of students for careers across nursing and health sciences.