College News

Looking to transition to a new career or rise up in the ranks of the one you’re in now? Going back to school to upskill and/or reskill with a fast track certification can make a huge difference. For our latest career blog, we look at fast track certification programs and why they can be a good choice for someone looking to make changes in their professional life.

Rio Salado College and Glendale Community College are partnering to bring GED® test preparation classes to the Glendale campus this fall.

In addition to writing research guides for the Rio Library, Rio Library staff member Kirstin Thomas wrote a book on AI! Thomas recently co-authored a book called “The Ethos of Artificial Intelligence” that explores the ethical ramifications of this developing technology. Check out our blog for an interview with Thomas and co-author Joe Danielewicz about their new book.

From humble beginnings to a game-changer in online education, celebrate 20 years of RioLearn’s impact on students worldwide!

Rio Salado College is proud to introduce our newest All AZ Scholar: Beka Namachanja! The 2023/2024 Student Senator at Rio, Namachanja is a very active member of our community. Find out more about this hard-working & dedicated learner on our blog.

I.T. wizard, anime fan, honors student, single mom: Rio Salado student Sarah Clark wears many hats. This year she added “Chancellor Scholarship Winner” to her hat collection. Find out more about this hard-working scholarship recipient on our blog.

On Saturday, Aug. 17, Rio Salado College will be open for registration from 9 am. to 1 p.m.

Rio Salado has a longstanding tradition of providing opportunities for students to participate in civic engagement.

August is Intersectionality Awareness Month! Intersectionality is a big word but the idea itself isn’t hard to grasp. If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about what intersectionality is and why it matters, check out our latest blog.

Are you enrolled in or interested in an Entrepreneurial Studies or Small Business class at Rio Salado College? If so, the Advancing Entrepreneurship Scholarship is designed to support students just like you.

Are you a parent who’s thinking of going back to school while your kids are still in school? It can be logistically challenging to get back in the academic groove while taking care of a family but it’s worth it. Read on as we break down what you should do as a parent student to get ready to go back to school.

Last week Rio Salado College celebrated Disability Pride Month by hosting an insightful conversation with NAU’s Dr. Kelly Roberts. Check out some of the highlights from our event on our blog.