Faculty- and alum-led initiatives focus on everything from new materials to sustainable fishing practices to strategies for ...

This summer’s courses focused on the architecture of Brazil, printmaking in Italy and the use of glass as an architectural element in Japan ...

RISD alum Rebecca J. Miller completes the film she began in 1976 about a 1940s Robert Flaherty documentary focused on RISD ...

How can environmentalists help fellow citizens understand the importance of clean waterways and a diverse aquaculture to our long-term planetary health? That is one of the key questions a team of RISD ...

In modern terminology, universal design is an approach to creating buildings, products or environments that makes them accessible to all kinds of people, regardless of their age, size or physical ...

As RISD students prepare for the fall semester, a number of them are bringing new perspectives into their practices gained through RISD Global summer courses spanning Asia and Europe. As RISD Global ...

Sophomores in a fall Sculpture studio taught by faculty member Matt King are setting aside the no-touch norms of most galleries and museums and making work that invites viewers to physically engage ...

RISD celebrated the Class of 2025 at Commencement and Reunion Weekend with graduate hooding ceremonies, alumni reunions, a tented RISD Craft art sale, departmental receptions, a festive lunch in ...

, a biomaterial fashion designer and researcher who participated in Haptic Futures: Sustainable Materials in Design Innovation, an event RISD presented during Climate Week NYC 2024. RISD’s Vice ...

RISD students and recent alums are using funding from RISD Research to develop interdisciplinary projects with communities around the world ...