community service | english language institute | women's ctr computer services | bookstore | health services | dining services student employment | safety & security | transportation | for parents check-in requirements | physician/dentist | off-campus care | emergencies/allergies | insurance | clinics As a prerequisite for registration, Johnson & Wales University and the Rhode Island Department of Health require that all new, full-time students-residents and commuters alike-submit documented proof of: • A physical exam within the last year (examination forms: Form 2 (84K PDF) and Form 2A (57K PDF), with physician's signature and parent/guardian signature for students under 18) * Important Note: "Recent studies show that certain college students, particularly freshmen living in dormitories, have a sixfold increased risk for meningitis... Cases of meningitis among teens and young adults 15-24 years of age—the age of most college students—have more than doubled since 1991...A vaccine is available against four strains of the bacteria that cause meningococcal meningitis in the United States." source: American College Health Association Failure to meet any of these requirements will result in a Health Services hold being placed on your account. A hold prohibits you from registering/reinstating at the University. In addition, since you are no longer an active student attending the University on a full-time basis, you are not eligible to reside on campus and will lose your housing assignment. All documents must be submitted to Health Services before a hold will be removed. If you have questions or concerns about completing your health record, please contact Health Services at: To view files in PDF format, use Adobe® Acrobat® Reader™ from Adobe Systems Incorporated. © 2000 Johnson & Wales University. All rights reserved. |