12/13/2012Students involved with RISD's Project Open Door were invited to create ornaments for this year's National Christmas Tree display – a luminous holiday celebration held in the nation's capitol.
Tags: public engagement, students, Teaching + Learning in Art + Design
12/07/2012Students who take part in the European Honors Program are given the freedom to pursue their academic interests while living in a country that has inspired artists for centuries.
Tags: academic collaborations, global, interdisciplinary, students
12/06/2012Prospective students visiting for Graduate Studies’ annual IN FOcus program respond especially warmly to Open Studios.
Tags: Architecture, graduate, Graphic Design, Interior Architecture, Photography, students, Textiles
12/03/2012Graduate students are envisioning fantastical ways to reinvent the Brooklyn Navy Yard, a 300-acre site that was once America's leading naval shipyard.
Tags: adaptive reuse, Architecture, faculty, graduate, students, sustainability
11/19/2012Student ceramicists are working with visiting artists to create marvelous – and sometimes unorthodox – projects.
Tags: Ceramics, collaborations, faculty, interdisciplinary, research, Painting, Printmaking, students
11/16/2012The permanent storefront shared by RISD Exposé and Second Life is getting prepped for The White Tie Show, a showcase of eclectic works by students and alumni.
Tags: alumni, partnerships + collaborations, students
10/25/2012“Designtrepreneur” Joe Gebbia 05 GD/ID, cofounder of Airbnb, spoke at RISD last week to launch the Career Center’s Mindshare 2012.
Tags: alumni, entrepreneurship, innovation, Graphic Design, Industrial Design, students
10/31/2012Dick Jones, a new exhibition featuring the RISD library’s latest acquisition to its Archive of Graphic Design and Illustration, celebrates America’s golden age of advertising.
Tags: alumni, graduate, Graphic Design, students
09/07/2012All incoming undergrads are reading Junot Díaz’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel as part of the 2012 Common Reading Program – and then meeting the author in November.
Tags: English, Liberal Arts, students, Literary Arts + Studies
09/06/2012RISD is working to raise funds for an endowed scholarship in honor of Professor Emeritus Malcolm Grear, an internationally known graphic designer who was also one of the school’s most highly respected teachers.
Tags: alumni, faculty, Graphic Design, students