Global Programs
RISD faculty led 20 short and long-term programs across Africa, Asia, Europe, and South & Central America.
Global Programs
RISD faculty led 20 short and long-term programs across Africa, Asia, Europe, and South & Central America.
Scholarships awarded
$156,605 given in need-based scholarships are available for all RISD Global programs.
Students participated in global learning programs
78% of the RISD and non-RISD students were undergrad, and 21% grad students.
Faculty members supported in leadership, research and teaching of global curriculum
Through grants, fellowships, and leadership of global learning programs.
New globally engaged partnered initiatives
That connect RISD with makers in Morocco, Portugal, and the Azores over multiple years and across numerous RISD departments.
Over 1350 students and 125 faculty have engaged in RISD Global off-campus travel programs and initiatives since 2016. Explore our recent programs and initiatives!
View detailsRISD Global values:
To cultivate and elevate art and design discourse on campus and in the world, we promote and advocate for global literacy, learning and exchange by:
RISD Global's mission and work is in support of the RISD Strategic Plan NEXT: RISD 2020-2027.
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