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President Smith Goes to Washington for #RaisetheBar Classroom to Career Summit

Rio Salado College President Kate Smith joined leaders in D.C. for the U.S. Department of Education's “Raise the Bar” summit, focused on classroom-to-career pathways.
November 19, 2024

Rio Salado College Awarded $20K for Student Entrepreneurs

Rio Salado College secures $20,000 from NACCE to empower student entrepreneurs with hands-on business development opportunities and growth initiatives.
November 18, 2024

Stay Focused With These Study Tips

It can be hard to stay focused on one task. Concentration breaks easily like glass in an earthquake. There are things you can do to improve your ability to focus. Check out our blogs for tips on how…
November 17, 2024

Celebrate Global Learning With These International Education Week Events at Rio Salado

November 18-22 is International Education Week (IEW)! We’ll be celebrating this week-long recognition of the value of global learning and cultural exchange with a few events and delectable treats at…
November 16, 2024

Faculty Chair Wins Award for Addiction Counseling Advocacy

Dr. Patricia Hernandez, Faculty Chair for Addiction Studies at Rio Salado College, has been honored with the 2024 Community Circle Award for her advocacy, leadership, and dedication to supporting…
November 15, 2024

Dual Enrollment Instructor Honored as Arizona’s Teacher of the Year

Emmett Burnton, a history teacher in Deer Valley Unified School District and Rio Salado College dual enrollment instructor, has been honored as Arizona's 2025 Teacher of the Year, recognized for…
November 14, 2024

Rio’s STEM Initiatives Program Finalist for AZ Tech Award

Rio Salado College's innovative work in semiconductor education has earned it a spot as a finalist in the Arizona Technology Council’s Governor’s Celebration of Innovation Awards. This…
November 13, 2024

Rio Salado and the University of Arizona Partner to Advance Semiconductor Education

Building the future of Arizona’s tech industry! Rio Salado College and the University of Arizona are teaming up to create educational pathways for semiconductor careers, expanding opportunities for…
November 13, 2024

Join an Affinity Group at Rio Salado College!

Rio Salado College has launched new affinity groups for students and staff, offering spaces to connect, grow, and create impact. These groups bring people together to share experiences, build…
November 12, 2024

President Smith Reports: Arizona Mexico Cross-Border Partnerships Remove Educational Barriers

President Kate Smith of Rio Salado College joined Arizona-Mexico leaders at the 65th Annual Plenary Meeting to advance cross-border education initiatives that strengthen Arizona and Sonora's…
November 8, 2024

Rio Salado College Receives National Recognition with the Mabel K. Edmonds Excellence in Equity Award

Rio Salado College’s commitment to equity in education has earned national recognition with the Mabel K. Edmonds Excellence in Equity Award!
November 7, 2024

Wellness Wednesday: Stay Safe While You're On The Trail

This is a perfect time of the year to go on a hike and enjoy the splendors of the great outdoors. Whether you’re a first-time hiker or someone who’s used to hitting the dusty trail, check out our…
November 6, 2024