The recent Film/Animation/Video alum and Student Academy Award-winning animator reflects on his passions for problem solving, ...

When Brooklyn-based lighting designer and RISD alum David Weeks 90 PT created the Cubebot toy robot some 25 years ago, he was just looking for a new type of project to keep his creative wheels turning ...

How does everyday sound shape our understanding of place and activity? How do architectural spaces influence how sound travels and how we listen? Students in Sited Sound: Composition and Public ...

RISD Careers launched this year’s Art of Business series to help students and alumni take their business ideas, studio practices, and freelancing to the next level. The series features six speakers ...

“As an emerging architect interested in furthering my education, I chose RISD’s Interior Architecture department because I wanted to be part of a program grounded in craft within a framework of design ...

Since its inception in 1946, the Fulbright US Student Program has promoted international exchange as both a form of political diplomacy and an unparalleled educational opportunity for college ...

The hum of tattooing machines resounded in a third-floor Illustration studio last fall, as students concentrated on the designs they were creating in Introduction to Tattooing, RISD’s first-ever ...

After earning a graduate degree from RISD’s Industrial Design department, designer Juan Carlos Noguera MID 15 went on to create culturally appropriate, low-cost wheelchairs and other mobility ...

Students in a fall research studio created in collaboration with the Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) experimented with biopolymers such as cellulose, gelatin, and starch to create green bioplastics that ...

New and returning RISD students are getting ready for the fall semester and the opportunity to learn from the world’s foremost arts educators, including a new full-time librarian at the Fleet Library ...

RISD students who recently took part in RISD Global summer study courses will bring a fresh set of perspectives and ideas to their upcoming fall studies after exploring cities and historical sites ...

Back in the 1940s, renowned documentary filmmaker Robert Flaherty—maker of such seminal films as Nanook of the North (1922), Moana (1926) and Man of Aran (1934)—was looking for a new project. The RISD ...