College News

Save the date: this year's Rock Enrollment in-person is happening on June 23! If you're thinking about going back to school and want more information about enrolling, finding the right classes, and applying for scholarships Rock Enrollment can connect you with faculty and staff who can answer your questions.

Thinking about online classes? Here’s the technology—and everyday skills—you really need to succeed in virtual learning.

Rio students, staff, faculty, and community members gathered on April 18 in Tempe for our annual Dash with Rio fun run to raise funds for the Jo C. Bennett Student Assistance Fund. Find out more about our successful day of sweating for a good cause on our blog.

Rio Salado College will offer limited services on Fridays beginning the week of May 18 and ending the week of Aug. 3 due to summer scheduling.

Looking to do something fun while beating the heat this summer? The Rio Library is hosting a Summer Reading Program. Turn some pages, track your progress, and earn some sweet prizes alongside your fellow Rio bookworms.

Getting ready to take the stage next week at our 2026 Commencement Ceremony? Here's what you need to know if you're planning to attend as a graduate or supportive family member.

Build in-demand skills, explore new fields, earn credentials, and advance your career with flexible online programs.

Explore Rio Salado College’s new Online Learning Hub with tips, tools, and support to help you succeed in online classes. Learn how online learning works, stay organized, and reach your goals on your schedule.

Do you know what the AGEC is? If you're thinking of transferring to another school to pursue a Bachelor's degree, understanding what the AGEC is and how it impacts your academic journey is important. Read on as we look at what the AGEC is and how recent changes to the curriculum have made it more streamlined.

When one path closed, April Jimenez found another—earning her bachelor’s degree and turning her dream of teaching into reality.

Rio Salado College and Lake Michigan College partnership expands access to online learning, offering students more course options without increasing costs or infrastructure.

Interested in using your second language skills to help others get the care they need? Rio Salado College has recently launched a digital badge to award to students who complete the Spanish for Medical Interpretation sequence of courses.