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Rio Salado College President Kate Smith was named the Arizona Women in Higher Education (AWHE) Woman of the Year this month on Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023.

Rio Salado College honored the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., at its fifth annual MLK celebration, “Honoring the Legacy: Love in Action,” on Friday, Jan. 27, 2023.

Rio Salado and the Maricopa Community Colleges will be closed Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, in honor of Presidents' Day.

Dr. Janine Adkins, Dr. Kirk Bowden, Bob Semmler and Dr. Kerrie Specker all served as residential faculty chairs and retired from the college in 2022.

The Higher Learning Commission approved Rio Salado College to offer two Bachelor degree programs. Find out more about our new four-year degree programs.

Rio Salado College is excited to offer INS100 and INS200, two unique hybrid courses that give students the opportunity to learn about the growing insurance industry and career paths available in this…

Celebrate Valentine’s Day week with our latest Wellness Wednesday piece as we play matchmaker with our favorite neurochemical: Oxytocin, the “love hormone.”

Rio Salado College’s Dr. Greg Pereira has been named a 2022 PTK Distinguished College Administrator. Find out more about Dr. Pereira, Phi Theta Kappa and this prestigious award on our blog.

You’re never too old or too busy to go back to school. For our latest blog we’re looking at what adult learners can do to help ease themselves back into the educational groove.

Rio Salado College’s downtown Phoenix location held an event recently to celebrate 10 years of offering adult education and student services to the community.

February is Black History Month! Celebrate this month-long commemoration of and cultural achievement with a few recommendations on films, books, and records made by some of our country’s greatest…

Rio Salado College is forming an educational partnership with SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers) to create a degree program for professionals working in the telecommunications…