College News

Each year the Arizona Association for Lifelong Learning (AALL) recognizes the achievements of Adult Education students and instructors. At Rio Salado, we couldn’t be more thrilled that two of our community members were recognized this month as 2023 AALL award recipients. Find out more about this year’s honorees on our blog.

September is Workforce Development Month, a time to spotlight the immense value of career training and educational opportunities available to adult students at Rio Salado.

Tempe employees and residents interested in improving their skills set and preparing to meet employer needs can now apply for a Tempe Workforce Skills Accelerator Scholarship.

Rio Salado College, in partnership with the Coalition on Adult Basic Education, invites you to join us in observing National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week, Sept. 18-22, 2023.

Rio Salado College student, Antoinette Mendez, started her own business to help provide college and career advice to middle school students in underserved communities.

Are you a high school student who’s looking to get a head start on their college education? Dual enrollment may be right for you. Find out more about taking classes at Rio Salado College while you’re still in high school on our blog.

​​​​​​​Calling all entrepreneurs! Rio Salado College has grant funds available to help students get their businesses off the ground.

Celebrate Constitution & Citizenship Day all week by attending a weeklong series of virtual events focused on voting, civic engagement, and the most influential document in American history, our Constitution.

Celebrate National HSI Week and National Hispanic Heritage Month with Rio Salado! Rio is proud to be a Hispanic-Serving Institution.

Witness the Nguyen family's remarkable journey with dual enrollment through Rio Salado. Guided by their mother’s knowledge, three siblings earned college credits while in high school, setting a path for success.

Planning to transfer to a university? Start early, research, and stay organized for a smooth transition from Rio Salado College!

Maricopa Community Colleges introduced new scholarships from the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) available to Rio Salado students who are studying or wish to complete a program of study in addiction and substance use disorders.