Industrial Design News
Graduate students selected for the Society of Presidential Fellows are pushing creative boundaries as architects, sculptors, industrial designers, painters, textile artists, and global scholars.
The largest Fulbright cohort in RISD’s history is currently conducting research in host countries across Europe and Asia.
Spanning Architecture and Industrial Design, the fall course builds on cutting-edge atmospheric water-generating technology.
New grants totaling over $1.6 million fund the study of everything from inclusive research approaches to carbon exchange in the Antarctic’s Southern Ocean to automated 3D textile manufacturing.
RISD alums Sophia-Yemisi Adeyemo and Sasha Gordon make the 2026 Art & Style list, and Pave Robotics, co-founded by Mason Landon Smith, is included in the Manufacturing & Industry category.
The empathic industrial designer and educator discusses how his own identity enables him to find unique solutions and effect positive change.
Fall 2025 Regeneration Studio focuses on biomimicry research in structures, materials, mechanisms, and interfaces.
The unconventional designer creates unexpected, humorous objects with stories to tell about consumer culture.
RISD teams’ innovative sustainability projects win Terra Carta Design Lab competition top honors.