What if I told you that Johnson and Wales University was once a hospital? It’s true! Before Johnson and Wales University graced this spot, the North Miami General Hospital stood here. In 1992, Johnson and Wales University saw an opportunity. They purchased the vacant hospital building and an adjacent office building. This marked the beginning of Johnson and Wales University’s North Miami Campus. It was a bold move, transforming a place of healing into a hub of learning. The university wasted no time. That same year, they opened a culinary program with 81 eager students. By the following September, Johnson and Wales University had blossomed to nearly 400 students. It was a testament to the university’s vision. From those humble beginnings, Johnson and Wales University’s North Miami Campus thrived for two decades, leaving an indelible mark on the community. The campus may be gone, but its legacy lives on. It stands as a reminder that with vision and determination, even the most unexpected transformations can lead to lasting success.
Glenn Hubert Library
What secrets lie hidden within the walls of a university library? Right here in North Miami, the Glenn Hubert Library