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The daylong May 2025 event highlighted novel, hands-on approaches to storytelling, spatial computing and sensory augmentation ...
Spring 2025 marked the return of in-person adult art classes offered by RISD’s Continuing Ed division after a five-year, pandemic-related pause. Although virtual and long-distance learning is still ...
This event helps students translate their studio experiences to the professional world,” says RISD Careers Director Kevin Jankowski 88 IL. “Navigating the fine arts ecosystem and lining up first ...
How can environmentalists help fellow citizens understand the importance of clean waterways and a diverse aquaculture to our long-term planetary health? That is one of the key questions a team of RISD ...
School cites inability of rankings to accurately assess art and design education, while also running counter to principles of social equity and inclusion PROVIDENCE, RI – February 13, 2023 – Rhode ...
Thanks to a generous gift from an anonymous donor, RISD is in position to begin critical improvements to the Jesse Metcalf Building, located in the heart of campus at 7–14 North Main Street. Since ...
RISD’s campus was jumping in May as students presented their work to peers, professors and industry professionals at this year’s final spring critiques. First-year students in an Experimental and ...
How can we apply the strategies we observe in the natural world to our own design research? Why have the characteristics of living creatures evolved in the ways that they have? These are the kinds of ...
Forbes Magazine just released its 2021 30 Under 30 list of young entrepreneurs, activists, athletes, scientists, artists, designers and entertainers making waves around the world, and RISD alumni are ...
Nickerson Hall renovations focused on environmental impact and meeting the needs of today’s students PROVIDENCE, RI – Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) has completed renovations to its Nickerson ...
“As a RISD alum and trustee, I’m biased, but what I see in the work of current RISD students that’s truly unique is a passion, a hunger for creative solutions that go beyond the brief,” says Coforma ...