Open to students in every major, Interdisciplinary Hot Casting explores a range of traditional and non-traditional techniques ...

An international group of thinkers, makers, and educators interested in spatial phenomena, complex systems, and ...

Life After RISD is an ongoing series featuring alumni making outsized impact in culture and industry. Stay tuned for more ...

Cutting across academic departments and degree programs, the concentration lets you shape an individualized course of study focused on environmental learning in an art and design context, while being ...

Faculty are assigned as advisors within departments or divisions. For full-time faculty, advising is an important responsibility. Disciplinary expertise is important for offering students avocational ...

Where does perceived value come from and how do we as a society move from an extractive/zero-sum mindset into a more generative one inspired by nature? The question was posed by RISD alum Charlotte ...

“We have to do a better job of considering the human in human space flight,” says retired NASA astronaut Nicole Stott. “When you travel to space, you’re not just working but living there, too. If ...

“I’m not the same designer I was before Milan Design Week,” says grad student Kipper Thomas Reinsmith MID 24. “My worldview is different now because of this opportunity, and I know I’m not the only ...

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 ...