College News

Grad’s goals went from “just finish up degree” to newfound passion for public policy and social change.

Rio Salado College and the Maricopa Community Colleges will be closed Monday, May 29, in observation of Memorial Day, to remember and honor all who served.

Twenty students celebrated completion of Rio Salado’s Adult and High School ACE programs this spring, marking their achievements and looking toward their futures.

Our home is our refuge from the outside world: a place that comforts us and protects us. For this week’s Wellness Wednesday we explore how you can turn a part of your home into a restive and relaxing sanctuary space: https://www.riosalado.edu/news/2023/wellness-wednesday-make-sanctuary-space-home

Andrew Adamson hopes his journey from inmate to college graduate will help inspire others struggling with addiction.

Rio Salado College will be on Summer Hours starting May 15, 2023, through August 3, 2023.

As Mother’s Day approaches, we want to take a moment to celebrate all the working mothers and parents who’ve followed their dreams by going back to school. Juggling work, family, and school can be a challenge, so we’re offering a few tips on how to stay on an even keel as a parent going back to school.

It sounds counterintuitive but it’s true: heating up can be an effective way to cool yourself down. For our latest Wellness Wednesday, we look at the cooling power of hot drinks, hot showers, and spicy hot foods.

Congratulations to you and the Rio Salado College Class of 2023. We are excited to celebrate your accomplishments at this evening’s commencement ceremony.

Participating in student life groups helped lead Antonette Pearson to her college degree and a sense of purpose.

Joining an honor society could help you meet your academic and professional goals. Find out more about the benefits of joining Rio Salado College’s Phi Theta Kappa chapter on our blog.

Summer is a great time to dig into some sweet, sweet pineapple. Did you also know that pineapple is very good for you? For our latest Wellness Wednesday, we look at the ways you can power up with pineapple.