College News

Three members of the Rio Salado College community are newly elected to the executive board of the National Association of Community College Teacher Education Programs (NACCTEP).

A long stroll is a great way to burn calories and spend time outdoors, but it has physical and mental health benefits beyond that. Lace up your sneakers, get a good stretch in, and check out some of the ways that walking can hone your mind and body.

Join our special guest speakers for Seek to Inspire, a series of three virtual workshops designed to motivate you and provide you with tools to achieve your goals.

The Spring 2023 Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation General Scholarship Application is now open and accepting applications. Scholarship opportunities can be found on the foundation’s online portal.

Season Five of the College Tour on Amazon Prime, featuring Rio Salado College, drops today, Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022.

Connect with other Rio Salado students on your online community: Rio Connect. It is available to all Rio students! RioConnect lets students chat with one another, ask questions about online learning or classes, or share study tips.

Making art can improve your mental health and have a positive impact on your physical health as well. Here are just a few of the ways that being artistic can enhance your well-being.

Baffled by the use of Block Calendar at Rio? Don’t know where to start? We’ll point you in the right direction.

Getting out and helping others isn’t just good on an ethical and civic level—it’s good for your mental and physical health as well! Here’s just a few ways in which you end up helping yourself while helping others through volunteering.

Listening to music—both old favorites and new discoveries—can be a lot of fun. Did you also know that listening to music is good for you? It’s not just food for your ears: music nourishes your brain.

An employment gap doesn’t have to be a dealbreaker! It’s all about how you present it on your resume. Get ahead of this gap with a strategy and understand that it is possible to get your dream job. Put it in the right light and a gap could actually count in your favor.

Carolyn Shack has long felt a deep empathy for the homeless and felt compelled to do something to help them. It was while studying at Rio Salado that Shack decided to take action. Find out more about her initiative to help the unhoused.