Certificate Completion Celebration

Fall 2025 and Spring 2026

Congratulations on earning your RISD CE certificate! The Continuing Education team and the entire Rhode Island School of Design community are proud of you. You have balanced significant personal and professional commitments to succeed in this momentous undertaking. We are grateful for the dedication, time commitment, and overall enthusiasm you have shown to your program. Your involvement has elevated the experience for your peers and the overall certificate. This is an incredible achievement—and we are excited to see what you do next!

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Certificate recipients, fall 2025 and spring 2026

Animation

David R. Beitzel
Alan Garrett Hess Jr.
Adolfo J. Peralta
Sloan Alexis Wehmueller

Graphic Design

Katherine Lotane Bennet
Ryan Brink
Jena Collins
Erica Doiron
Irene Erickson
Tera Fiechtner
Deanna Gabiga
Sarah Gallien
Michael Paul Griffin
Lucy Henderson
Juliana Matta Imbornone
Jennifer So-Yoon Kim
Anna Latino
Peter Leigh-Nilsen
Natacha Meyer
Siobhan Moynihan Murray
An Xuan Nguyen
Sharon Panackal
Aleeza Sheinfil
Xivanna Torres-Valera
Kenia Viezcas
Todd Walker

Jewelry Making and Design

Nuray Ganioglu

Natural Science Illustration

Valerie Bates
Beth Daitch
Katrina Devlin
Erica Feinberg
Whitley Ruthie Graysmark
Robyn Harris
Peter Hartman
Catherine Hibbitt
Shirley J. Lasch
Olivia Morgan Latimer
Maya Leonhardt
Pearl Lui-Chan
Chris Matos
Mollie McPhee
Regina Gardner Milan
Alisha Alladina Morrison
Lois A. Moulton
Philip Noto
Robin Phillips Occhipinti
Braley Quall
Jennifer Racine-Avila
Christopher N. Roberts
Rachael Shaney
Frances Marie Szynskie
Sarah Richards Taylor
Ariel Nadin Waitkuweit
Johanna R. Willis
Jing Zhang

Painting Studies

Abby Armada
Michele Champion
Yi Cynthia Chen
Kimberly Dowe
Dana Gnad
Emily Ann Grandstaff-Rice
Marisa Greenfield
Jennifer Helen Hartt
Lisa Jacobson
Jhen Kordela
Laura Anne Larsen
Donna K. Merola
Fang Norwood
Margaret Francesca O Donnell
Laura Druce Rasmussen
Agnes Robinson
Helena Roeber
Julie Spencer
Alpa Vyas
Constance Warnock

Photography

Brittany Alvarnas
Sarah Pearl Anderson
Donald R. Caldwell
Ev Crunden
Sandra Pike
Ronald Zincone

Residential Interior Design

Suzanne Bierman
Samantha Bronson
Lily Kristine Burnett
Anna Clancy
Kelly M. Goulet
Ana Isabel Yeong Hu
Alyssa Kearney
Ann Marie Koenn
Christopher S. Machin
Bretton Mork
Kenneth Watz Rondon Ocupe
Birgit Elisabeth Sawstrom
Jacqueline Reid Scanlon
Yasmina Shirazi
Ellen Nelson van Bever
Sabrina Weiss
Amanda Whalen
Marie Zahner

Gallery of certificate student work

Featuring work by students earning their certificate in fall 2025 and spring 2026, across seven programs. Click thumbnail for larger version and artist credit.

Animation

Graphic Design

Jewelry Making and Design

Natural Science Illustration

Painting Studies

Photography

Residential Interior Design

Join LinkedIn and Facebook groups

We hope you have benefited from our exclusive Facebook and LinkedIn groups while pursuing your certificate. We encourage you to stay connected: Post about your certificate completion and new accomplishments, and share job and career opportunities.

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Jewelry Making & Design

Natural Science Illustration

Residential Interior Design