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Observation of Memorial Day May 29

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.
May 22, 2023

ACE: Empowering Underrepresented Students Toward a College Education

Twenty students celebrated completion of Rio Salado’s Adult and High School ACE programs this spring, marking their achievements and looking toward their futures.
May 18, 2023

Formerly Incarcerated Student Proves Education Changes Lives

Andrew Adamson hopes his journey from inmate to college graduate will help inspire others struggling with addiction.
May 16, 2023

Summer Hours Starting May 15

Rio Salado College will be on Summer Hours starting May 15, 2023, through August 3, 2023.
May 12, 2023

Celebrate Mother's Day By Following Your Academic Dreams

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…
May 11, 2023

Congratulations to the Rio Salado College Class of 2023!

Congratulations to you and the Rio Salado College Class of 2023. We are excited to celebrate your accomplishments at this evening’s commencement ceremony.
May 9, 2023

Student Life Groups Propel Graduate to Community Activism

Participating in student life groups helped lead Antonette Pearson to her college degree and a sense of purpose.
May 8, 2023

What Joining PTK Can Do For You

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.
May 4, 2023

Grad Triumphs over Addiction while Earning Degree

Your life can change dramatically in a day, week, or year. For Jacqueline Elliott, the last few years have taken her on a journey from addiction and depression to purpose, motherhood and…
May 2, 2023

Students Take Advocacy Skills to Next Level

Rio Salado College students Brianna Bonnell and Beka Namachanja know the struggles of today’s college students.
May 1, 2023

Keep Your Side Hustle From Sidelining Your Job

A side hustle can be a great way to make more money and expand your professional and creative horizons. The trick is to make sure it doesn’t get in the way of your main source of employment. For our…
April 28, 2023

Rio PTK Honored at National Convention

Rio’s PTK chapter recently traveled to Columbus, Ohio, to be recognized for great achievements in teamwork and leadership at the annual Catalyst convention. Find out more about Rio Salado’s PTK…
April 27, 2023