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Applications for the Spring 2027 Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation General Scholarship Now Open
Need help paying for school? The Maricopa Community College Foundation's Spring 2025 General Scholarship Application is open until October 31. Find out what you need to get started on our blog.
September 10, 2026
Amy Gentry’s Leadership Journey Began With One Class
Amy Gentry turned one class at a time into a journey of accomplishment, career growth and leadership.
September 9, 2026
Wellness Wednesday: Propel Yourself with Pomegranates
Pomegranates are in season this month through December! Crack open this sweet fruit and enjoy its myriad health benefits. Find out how pomegranates can boost your health in this week's Wellness…
September 9, 2026
Getting Ahead Without Missing Out: Silvana’s Dual Enrollment Story
Silvana Castro Aguilar is getting a head start on college through dual enrollment while making the most of her high school experience.
September 8, 2026
Build Your Future with a Degree in Semiconductor Manufacturing from Rio Salado
Do all things STEM make your heart skip a beat? Looking for a career where you can help build the future, one semiconductor at a time? Rio Salado College's Semiconductor Manufacturing degree can…
September 3, 2026
Get a Head Start on Getting Ahead with Rio Salado’s Fast Track Programs
Looking to learn some new skills and beef up your resume? Rio Salado offers Fast Track programs that can be completed within six months or less. Find out more about Fast Tracks and why they're a…
September 2, 2026
Rio Salado Leads the Way in Arizona Teacher Preparation
Rio Salado College is helping shape the future of teacher preparation in Arizona by relaunching a statewide educator preparation organization while earning national recognition for the quality of its…
September 1, 2026
Rio Salado College Launches "Excellence in Education for a Better World" Strategic Plan for 2026-2030
Rio Salado College recently announced the launch of a new strategic plan, outlining a bold vision for the college's future. Find out about Rio's commitment to Excellence in Education for a…
August 31, 2026
Balance Your Professional and Personal Lives Before You Burnout
Feeling overwhelmed at work? Does your personal life feel neglected? It sounds like you might need to work on striking a better work/life balance. It can take some time and effort to find the right…
August 27, 2026
Wellness Wednesday: Hike Safe, Hike Smart
With cooler weather a few weeks away, it's almost time to dust off your hiking boots and work up a sweat on the trail! For this week's Wellness Wednesday, we're looking at a few things…
August 26, 2026
Find Your Financial Way Forward at Maricopa’s Accounting and Finance Career Pathways Night
Thinking about a future in finance? Save the date: Rio Salado will be co-hosting an Accounting and Finance Career Pathways on Sept. 17 at GateWay Community College's Washington campus. Connect…
August 25, 2026
Rio Salado Welcomes Daniel Ybarra as 2026–27 Student Senator
Rio Salado College’s new Student Senator Daniel Ybarra is turning his interests in public policy and public service into leadership experience while helping ensure Rio students have a voice.
August 21, 2026