- Key Contact
- Jody Soares
- Phone
- 401 427-3100
- conference@risd.edu
RISD’s Campus Services department is a centralized resource to assist external organizations in planning conferences and events at RISD. With years of event-planning experience, knowledge of available campus resources and relationships with local service providers, we can help ensure that any event is a success. We offer a wide range of services from assistance in space selection, food and beverage campus offerings, recommendations on room set ups and connections to campus partners.
For anyone not affiliated with RISD interested in booking space on campus, please visit fill out our External Inquiry Form.
Staff
Alexis Garcia Event Specialist and 25Live Administrator 401 454-6247 agarci02@risd.eduDominique Lowe-Lockett Conferences & Events Coordinator 401 454-6167 dloweloc@risd.edu
Tracey Simmons Conferences & Events Coordinator 401 454-6723 tsimmons@risd.edu
Jody Soares Associate Director, External Conferences & Events 401 454-6295 jsoares@risd.edu
Event Planning Resources
Booking campus spaces with 25Live
To book common-use spaces on campus, please go to 25Live, RISD's centralized scheduling system and then search for available locations and times via the platform's dashboard. You can also access 25Live to create an event using your mobile device. To use the platform you will need to log in using your RISD username and password. For questions about 25Live or room reservations on campus, please email scheduler@risd.edu.
For new 25Live users, please review the guides below for event creation and dashboard navigation instructions: