College News

You don’t have to be Popeye to get a power-up from spinach! Spinach is high in iron, an essential nutrient for optimal health. For our latest Wellness Wednesday, we look at how you can energize with iron.

Living abroad can open up a world of opportunities. Whether you’re traveling to learn or to work, the potential for personal growth and professional development could be life-altering. For our latest career blog, we look at the benefits of going abroad.

Rio Salado College will be closed Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in observance of Independence Day.

Rio Salado College held its Collegewide Planning Day - centered around the 4 Disciplines of Execution (4DX) - earlier this spring to align staff goals with the college's mission.

It’s important to keep an eye on your eyes! Taking care of your vision is a key part of overall good health. For today’s Wellness Wednesday, we look at what you can do to keep your eye health 20/20.

Rio Salado staff continue to show innovation and focus on the needs of students, as featured recently by WGU Labs and Fierce Education.

Thanks to the support of their teachers, Rio Salado College, and the partnership with the American Family Insurance Institute for Corporate and Social Impact, these students were able to receive their certificates of completion in early childhood education alongside their high school diplomas.

Meet Stephanie Shapiro, an inspiration to all! Nearly three decades after completing high school, this dedicated Tempe Police Department employee decided to pursue higher education and recently completed her associates degree.

Pride Month may be ending in a few days, but you can celebrate Pride year-round by enjoying some of these LGBTQ+ books and films.

Volleyball player Tegan Bernard recently graduated from Mountain Ridge High School AND Rio Salado College. The dual enrollment student earned an Associate in Arts degree from Rio while juggling his high school and athletic obligations.

Are you interested in becoming a teacher? Rio Salado offers educator preparation programs and degree programs that can help you achieve your degree of leading a classroom. Learn more about our educator programs on our blog.

Not all fats in foods are created equal. Some fats can boost your health while others can make it worse. Find out more about good fats in this week’s Wellness Wednesday.