Why is Regis planning to build Regis East?
We’re doing this as an extension and enhancement of our educational mission. We want to use our asset – the vacant land – in a way that meets the college’s educational, programmatic and financial needs. This development of our campus especially helps meet the educational needs of our students in our significant nursing, management, education and social work programs and offers residents the kinds of educational opportunities that will help them lead meaningful lives, staying engaged with the world around them. Over 60 years ago, Regis College became one of the first colleges to educate non-traditional-age students as well as those of traditional post secondary school age. Regis is now an intergenerational campus with pre-school programs, undergraduate and graduate programs, and a whole host of certificate granting and/or audit programs/plans. We also have Lifelong Learning at Regis College (LLARC), an institute to provide educational opportunities specifically designed for the mature a
