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ACE Student Sets Sights on Medical Career, Inspiring Change in Community

Meet Helen Nguyen, a remarkable student from Mountain Pointe High School, who is on a mission to shape her future and make a positive impact on her community!
July 6, 2023

Wellness Wednesday: Energize With Iron

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…
July 5, 2023

How Working and Learning Abroad Can Open Up a World of Opportunities

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…
July 3, 2023

College Closed July 4

Rio Salado College will be closed Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in observance of Independence Day.
June 30, 2023

Rio Salado College's College-wide Planning Day: Harnessing the Force of 4DX

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.
June 29, 2023

Wellness Wednesday: Keep An Eye On Your Health

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.
June 28, 2023

WGU, Fierce Education Put Spotlight on Rio’s Student Digital Experience Work

Rio Salado staff continue to show innovation and focus on the needs of students, as featured recently by WGU Labs and Fierce Education.
June 28, 2023

High School Graduates Excel with Early Childhood Education: Paving the Way for Future Success

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…
June 27, 2023

Shooting for the Stars: Police Employee Completes Degree Nearly 30 Years After High School

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…
June 27, 2023

Celebrate Pride Month With These Classic Sights & Sounds

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.
June 26, 2023

He’s Digging It! High School Volleyball Star Heads to NAU as a College Junior

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…
June 23, 2023

Get Ready To Run A Classroom With Rio’s Educator Preparation Programs

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…
June 22, 2023