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Get the Funding You Need to Launch Your StartUp!

Students interested in participating in the 30-Day StartUp Sprint program from the Small Business Department may be eligible to receive reimbursement funds for their startup expenses.
July 25, 2024

Meet 2024 Student Senator Marielena Aguirre

As the incoming Rio Salado College student senator for the Maricopa Student Senate (MSS), Marielena Aguirre is ready to advocate for education, students and acceptance.
July 24, 2024

Meet the Faculty: Ken Wilk Brings Spectrum of Experiences to Lead Applied Tech for Rio Salado

From bringing telecommunications to rural Alaska to reshaping the desert into planned communities in Arizona, Ken Wilk brings years of hands-on experience to his role as Rio Salado's Faculty…
July 24, 2024

MCCCD Receives $1 Million Grant to Support Construction Trades

The district, in partnership with Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation, will receive $1 million in funding to support construction trades programs at Rio Salado College (RSC), Mesa Community…
July 23, 2024

Arizona Community College Workforce Scholarship: Apply Today

The scholarship is available for students to apply now for Fall 2024 semester.
July 22, 2024

Celebrating the 34th Anniversary of the ADA

This month marks the 34th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)! Celebrate this historic occasion by checking out our informative Rio library guide and learning more about this…
July 18, 2024

Wellness Wednesday: Drawing Is Good For Your Noggin

A little bit of doodling can do oodles of good for your brain! For this week's Wellness Wednesday, we're looking at how picking up a pencil can help pick up your mental health.
July 17, 2024

Rio Salado Pride Month Celebration Recap: Standing Together for Inclusivity Event

Rio Salado College hosted an event in honor of Pride Month on June 26. Guest speaker Ally Snow talked about the importance of creating inclusive environments for LGBTQ+ people. Check out our blog for…
July 16, 2024

Why it’s Cool to Dual in High School

Each spring, hundreds of Phoenix area high school students celebrate a huge milestone – earning a college certificate or degree BEFORE receiving their high school diplomas!
July 15, 2024

Don’t Panic, Plan It! Get Organized Before You Get Stressed

A plan of action can help keep stress at bay! A little bit of forethought and organization can make your studying and working more efficient and stress-free. For this month’s Success Tips blog, we…
July 10, 2024

Learning at Maricopa Community Colleges is a Family Affair

Meet the Rouns family, where perseverance and education go hand in hand. Shawna Rouns and her daughter Kamryn exemplify lifelong learning and dedication, both achieving significant academic…
July 9, 2024

ASU’s Dr. Racquel Armstrong Leads Rio Salado Celebrate Juneteenth

On Monday, June 17, Rio Salado College celebrated Juneteenth with a special event. Find out more about this special event and our guest speaker, ASU's Dr. Racquel Armstrong.
July 8, 2024