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Corrine Ang 20 GD and Jada Akoto 20 GD collaborated on the book design for Dialogues—Spring 2020
Adapting with Ingenuity

Connecting from home this spring, Graphic Design students and faculty are rethinking what—and how—they make.

Junior Sydney Mills 21 FAV improvised stop-motion animation space at her home in Texas
FAV Goes Virtual

In the face of the COVID-19 crisis, Film/Animation/Video students and faculty are embracing the department’s core values.

Close-up of wide-eyed little girl's face
Learning Together at Home

Alumna Bethany Koby of Tech Will Save Us is offering families new ideas for learning through making during the pandemic.

Image of many photographs of every-day objects
Teaching Across Time Zones

Industrial Design sophomores are tuning in from around the world for Matthew Bird’s popular course on the history of everything.

Character with plants, by Colin Stief 14 IA, for At Home—an online auction
Generating Relief—from Home

Interior architect Colin Stief brings the local design community together to support those on the frontlines of COVID-19 in NYC.

Samples of different tree barks
Bearing Witness Down Under

Students traveled to Australia over Wintersession for an intensive variation on RISD’s long-running Witness Tree course.

Updates on Upcoming Events + Programs

President Somerson shares plans for Commencement, summer programs and more in light of the unpredictable nature of the pandemic.

Many cloth face masks of different colors
Pivoting to Fight the Pandemic

RISD makers are helping to address the nationwide shortage of personal protective equipment.