News

Need a little help to pay for your classes? Applications for the Maricopa Promise Scholarship are now open. Find out more about this first-come, first-serve opportunity on our blog.

Rio Salado College is exploring how artificial intelligence can help students strengthen and demonstrate the real-world skills employers value, from critical thinking and communication to ethical…

Could 3D printing help build Arizona’s future? Rio Salado College and Alquist 3D are exploring how emerging construction technology can create new career pathways while helping address the state’s…

Rio Salado College President Kate Smith will bring her leadership experience and commitment to student success to the national stage as a newly elected member of the American Council on Education…

We all know about how important vitamins like vitamin C and D can be, but do you know what pivotal role vitamin K plays when it comes to your health? For our latest Wellness Wednesday, we're…

Rio Salado psychology student Kelly Sukkha is bringing a service-first approach to student advocacy as the 2026–27 student representative to the Maricopa Community Colleges Governing Board.

Are you interested in becoming a teacher? Inspire young minds and help students with special needs by getting our bachelor degree in Elementary Education and Special Education. This dual emphasis…

Interested in learning more about technology and how to help people solve their problems? Rio Salado's Information Technology degree program can be a great way to step into a rewarding career…

They say don't judge a book by its cover, but we often do. That's why making a good first impression is so important. For our latest Career story, we're looking at techniques you can…

After putting college on hold to raise a family and build a career, Rio Salado graduate Leslie Gibson proves that dreams don’t come with deadlines—and neither does education.

"I'm not a creative person." Have you ever thought that about yourself? You don't have to be an artist to be creative. We all have the capacity to be creative, and cultivating…

If you're looking to eat healthy, few things will boost your health like adding a healthy helping of broccoli to your diet. When it comes to nutrition, broccoli truly is a jolly green giant. For…