College News

Don’t believe the hype about Arizona’s SB 1159 law that says you don’t need a 4-year degree to be a teacher anymore. Read on as we explain why you STILL need a Bachelor’s degree to teach in Arizona.

It’s not just good to give: it’s good for you! For this week’s Wellness Wednesday, we look at the mental and physical health benefits of being generous.

Ready to plug your Rio Salado College or other community college credits into a four-year degree at an Arizona university? Join us at an upcoming Virtual Transfer Fair.

Beginning February 28, 2023, all students at the Maricopa Community Colleges will be required to use Duo two-factor authentication when accessing school password-protected websites.

A new year is often a time to evaluate and re-evaluate your goals for the future. Do you have a goal to complete a college certificate or degree in the near future?

Rio Salado College’s Tempe headquarters will offer extended hours in-person and virtually on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. to assist students with spring registration.

Interested in earning your high school equivalency diploma and learning career-ready skills in carpentry, electrical, or plumbing? Rio Salado has a new partnership with South Mountain Community College that will let you earn your high school equivalency while also earning a certificate in the construction trades.

One of the best ways to better yourself is to reward yourself! For this week’s Wellness Wednesday, we look at how you can use rewards to help you achieve your goals.

Rio Salado College is a 2022 recipient of the U.S. Department of Education’s Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions (DHSI) Title V grant.

It’s fun to make New Year's resolutions, but it can be a real challenge to actually live up to them.
For our final Wellness Wednesday blog of 2022, we look at how you can set and achieve realistic resolutions.

Rio Salado College will be closed on Friday, Dec. 23, 2022 through Monday, Jan. 2, 2023 for Winter Break.

May your heart be filled with joy and kindness this season, and with hope and inspiration in the New Year.