RISD Appoints New Vice Provost
Carol Strohecker, an award-winning designer of learning environments with a specialty in interactive media, has accepted the newly created position of Vice Provost for Academic Affairs at RISD.
Kirloskar gift
RISD is pleased to announce the receipt of the single largest gift ever from an international donor: $1 million to create an endowed fund in support of the Vikram and Geetanjali Kirloskar Visiting Scholar in Painting.
Chast Strikes a Moving Chord
With the 2014 release of her latest book Can’t We Talk About Something More Pleasant?, cartoonist Roz Chast 77 PT hit a nerve with readers across the country.
Opening a New World
Two new Foundation Studies students build on the creative boost they got through RISD’s Project Open Door program.
Architecture Meets Public Policy
Acting on pure impulse while on spring break last April, Ashley Kochiss BArch 15 asked a cab driver in Marrakesh, Morocco to bring her to a remote Berber village on the edge of the Atlas Mountains.
Designed for Speed
Apparel Design seniors develop crunchy new looks for Burton, Vermont’s cutting-edge snowboard company.
Towards Better Balance
As part of its ongoing efforts to bring more diversity to the field, the Architecture department has launched a partnership with Lincoln School, an independent school for girls in Providence.