Rhode Island School of Design

RISD-HMG Research Partnership Explores Tangible Futures in Advanced Biodesign

Fall 2025 Regeneration Studio focuses on biomimicry research in structures, materials, mechanisms, and interfaces.
The Boston Globe

Protesters at RISD continue to occupy building on campus and demand divestment

The student group is calling for “total fiscal transparency of RISD’s investment portfolio and endowment” and for the school to divest from companies “that profit from the ongoing genocide and ...
Hyperallergic

RISD’s Advanced Program Online Now Enrolling for Summer 2024

Explore Rhode Island School of Design’s online intensives for high school students interested in pursuing art and design in college. Artwork by Laura L. Rhode Island School of Design’s (RISD) Advanced ...
The Providence Journal

A RISD student art exhibit was removed by the administration. Why some are calling it censorship.

RISD students are speaking out after an art exhibition was removed from the student-run cafe. The exhibition featured art demanding a ceasefire in Gaza, as well as work highlighting the 2023 RISD ...
The Providence Journal

RISD protesters demand divestment saying, 'We will not bend an inch'; vow stay in building

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island School of Design students who have taken over a campus building have told President Crystal Williams they will "not bend an inch" and will continue occupying the building ...
The Brown Daily Herald

RISD will re-open campus in de-densified model for Fall 2020

The Rhode Island School of Design plans to open its campus for Fall 2020 in a “de-densified” model, according to a community-wide email sent by RISD President Rosanne Somerson Monday afternoon. Core ...