College News

April is national Community College Month, and a time to shine the light on why community colleges matter.

What is an associate degree? How long does it take to earn an associate degree, and what is it good for?

The pandemic has changed so much about the world we live in. How we travel has changed. How we work and go to school has changed. Even our daily living routines have changed. And while change can be good, it sometimes causes fear and uncertainty.

Health and happiness are habitual. Choose to make a habit of having a growth mindset.

Knowing what you want in terms of benefits can help filter out employers who would be a bad fit for your personal and professional needs.

Last fall, six Rio Salado College students took part in the college’s partnership with Roadtrip Nation, resulting in a documentary film highlighting their journey interviewing successful alumni and former students.

Our upcoming event will focus on Women’s History Month and will feature two female Presidents. Learn from Dr. Katherine Zatz, Acting President of APUS, and Mrs. Kate Smith, President of Rio Salado, as they share their perspectives and insights on leadership, higher education, and the importance of our shared DEIB values.

The wait is over! For the past couple months, we have highlighted written stories from the Rio Salado College Roadtrip. The time has now come to show the stories!

Maricopa Community Colleges students, alumni, and community members are invited to join us for a three-day virtual career fair series to help you meet with top companies looking to hire qualified candidates like you!

We can’t always whistle while we work, but there’s wisdom in that old Disney song.

In August 2021, Rio Salado College launched RioConnect as a way for our online student population to connect and engage with one another to help foster a sense of belonging.