Launched in 2021, the intensive 11-month MADE program fosters collaboration and bridges the divide between design and ...

The 12 newest grad students selected for the fully funded program discuss the challenges, joys and surprises they’ve ...

Visit our policy site for more information on RISD’s inclement weather policies and principles.

to protect lives, intellectual property and facilities. to prevent or minimize the impact of emergencies and to maximize the effectiveness of the campus in responding to inevitable occurrences. to ...

At RISD our goal is to ensure that careful planning, with an emphasis on safety, helps members of our community handle crises and emergencies with appropriate responses. All community members share ...

“Since this is probably the last opportunity I’ll have to design furniture completely outside the frame of historical context, I wanted to take advantage of that freedom and create a knock-down table ...

“Mixer … misher?” Senior Phillip Walker 25 PT bursts out laughing and pays the price for his mistake by taking a lap around the circle of students assembled in ...

Modeled on our EFS curriculum, this one-semester program for first-year students is a unique, immersive option for students beginning their RISD journey.

Modeled on our EFS curriculum, this one-semester program for first-year students is a unique, immersive option for students beginning their RISD journey.

Critical to the Sustainability Design Lab (SDL)—and RISD’s overall creative culture—the studio is where students question and pick apart conventional approaches to design, and direct new ways of ...