Rhode Island School of Design

The Rhode Island School of Design is a private art school in , United States. The school was founded as a coeducational institution in 1877 by Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf, who sought to increase the accessibility of design education to women.
  • University
  • …lies at an elevation of 62 feet (19 metres)
  • Description: private art and design college in Providence, Rhode Island, USA
  • Also known as
    “RISD”
    “RIZ-dee”

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Places in the Area

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Latitude
41.82623° or 41° 49′ 34″ north
Longitude
-71.40812° or 71° 24′ 29″ west
Open location code
87HCRHGR+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity = university
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Rhode Island School of Design” goes by many names.
كلية رود أيلاند للتصميمArabic
Ռոդ Այլենդի դիզայնի դպրոցArmenian
Escola de Disseny de Rhode IslandCatalan
罗德岛设计学院Chinese
羅德島設計學院Chinese
Rhode Island School of DesignDutch
RISDDutch
كليه رود ايلاند للتصميمEgyptian Arabic
Rod-Insula Lernejo de DezajnoEsperanto
Rhode Island School of DesignFinnish
Escola de Deseño de Rhode IslandGalician
როდ-აილენდის დიზაინის სკოლაGeorgian
Σχολή Σχεδίου του Ρόουντ ΆιλαντGreek
בית הספר לעיצוב רוד איילנדHebrew
Rhode Island School of DesignItalian
RISDItalian
RISDJapanese
ロード・アイランド・スクール・オブ・デザインJapanese
ロード・アイランド・デザイン学校Japanese
ロードアイランド・スクール・オヴ・デザインJapanese
로드아일랜드 디자인대학교Korean
로드아일랜드 스쿨 오브 디자인Korean
Rhode Island School of DesignNorwegian
Rhode Island School of DesignNorwegian Bokmål
Rhode Island School of DesignOccitan (post 1500)
مدرسه طراحی رود آیلندPersian
Rhode Island School of DesignPolish
RISDPolish
RISDRussian
Род-Айлендская школа дизайнаRussian
Школа дизайна в Род-АйлендеRussian
Школа дизайна Род-АйлендаRussian
Rhode Island School of DesignSlovenian
RISDSlovenian
Šola za oblikovanje v Rhode IslanduSlovenian
Rhode Island School of DesignSwedish
โรงเรียนดีไซน์โรดไอแลนด์Thai
Ysgol Ddylunio Rhode IslandWelsh
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