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Wellness Wednesday: Z Is For Zinc
If our body had its own to-do list, “get enough zinc” would be high on its list. This essential nutrient plays a critical role in our overall health. For our latest Wellness Wednesday, we’re looking…
November 4, 2026
Earn $100 from Ed Design Lab for Sharing Your Experience With Rio Salado
Want to earn $100 while helping shape the future of Rio Salado Community College?
Rio Salado and Education Design Lab are inviting Rio students to participate in a Photovoice project about their…
November 3, 2026
How to Work From Home Without Home Feeling Like Work
Remote work can be very convenient, but it can also make it hard to separate your work life from your home life. If you’re worried about your home feeling like a 24/7 office, there are a few things…
November 2, 2026
Rio Alumni and Author Katie Rizzo’s New Book About Grief Delivers Empathy and Understanding
Rio alumni Katie Rizzo recently released a moving memoir about grief. We spoke with the author for our blog about her new book, how her background in science informs her writing as an author and poet…
October 30, 2026
A Career Climb Built One Class at a Time
From single mom and full-time employee to director at Salt River Project, Rio Salado alum Amy Gentry shares how flexible online learning helped her balance family, work and education while advancing…
October 29, 2026
Celebrate International Accounting Week 2026 at Rio Salado College
Save the date, spreadsheet wizards! International Accounting Day happens in November. Rio Salado College is celebrating this day on Nov. 2 with a special event. Interested in learning more about the…
October 29, 2026
Give Yourself the Gift of a Stress-Free Holiday Season
The holiday season can be a stressful time. If you're feeling overwhelmed over the next couple of months, use these tips to help you alleviate your holiday stress.
October 28, 2026
President Smith’s 2025-26 Academic Year in Review
Rio Salado College President Kate Smith shares the 2025-2026 Fact Sheet and Highlights, celebrating the outstanding achievements and community collaborations that made the past academic year a…
October 28, 2026
Rio Students Join Intercollegiate Student Leadership Experience
Seven Rio Salado College students recently joined peers from across Arizona in Prescott for the Intercollegiate Student Leadership Experience, a transformative retreat focused on adaptability,…
October 26, 2026
Spencer Educational Foundation Awards Rio Salado $21K Grant to Expand Insurance, Risk Management Courses
Rio Salado College has received a $21,082 Spencer Educational Foundation award—made possible by a grant from the Sompo Foundation—to expand its Risk Management and Insurance program.
October 21, 2026
Wellness Wednesday: Frights Can Be Delights
Why are scary movies so much fun? Why does it feel good to be a lil' spooked? For our latest Wellness Wednesday, we're getting into some seasonal fun by exploring the health-boosting…
October 21, 2026
A Recipe for a Head Start
When Ashia Ramos graduated high school, she already had 63 college credits under her belt thanks to Rio Salado’s dual enrollment program. Today, as a community sales manager for her family’s Nothing…
October 20, 2026