Admitted Students

Welcome to Rio Grande!

We are so excited you’ve decided to join the Rio family! As you are preparing for fall, be sure to schedule an appointment with your Student Success Coach. You’ll schedule your fall classes during this in-person or virtual appointment and get important information next steps. See below to determine who you need to meet with to schedule your classes. 

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Student Success Coaches

Our Success Coaches help you navigate your college journey. 

Student Success Coach Marcus at bridge
Students with Arts & Sciences Majors/ Undecided

Marcus Illingworth

• Ag (Meat Science)
• Biology
• BTS Public Health
• Chemistry & Biochemistry
• Communications
• English
• Environmental Science
• Fine Arts
• General Studies
• History
• Mathematics
• Political Science
• Undecided
• Wildlife Conservation
• Sports & Exercise Studies
• Pre-Professional (Physical Therapy)

Student Success Coach Max
Students with Business & Technical Majors

Max Huston

• Business Management
• Certified Financial Advisor
• Computer Science
• Cybersecurity
• Industrial Automation & Maintenance
• Industrial Technology
• Information Technology
• Pre-Engineering
• Welding
 

Student Success Coach Lucy Jones at McKenzie Hall
Students with Health Majors and the last name A-J

Lucy Jones

• Nursing (LPN to RN)
• Nursing (ADN to BSN)
• Allied Health
• Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• Radiologic Technology
• Respiratory Therapy

Pictured is Terri Walters
Students with Health Majors and the last name K-Z

Terri Walters

• Nursing (LPN to RN)
• Nursing (ADN to BSN)
• Allied Health
• Diagnostic Medical Sonography
• Radiologic Technology
• Respiratory Therapy

Pictured is Haley Diltz
Students with Arts & Sciences/Education Majors

Haley Diltz

• Adolescent to Young Adult Education 
• Intervention Specialist K-12
• Middle Childhood Education 
• Multi-Age Education
• Neuroscience
• Pre-kindergarten
• Primary Pre-K-Grade 5/Intervention Specialist
• Psychology
• Social Work

Taking Classes at the Centers?

Connect with one of our Center Directors to get scheduled.

Misty Napier McArthur Director
McArthur Center

Misty Napier

Office: (740) 645-7993
307 West High Street
McArthur, Ohio  45651

Kristen Mershon
Jackson

Kristen Mershon

Office: (740) 288-0284
980 E. Main Street
Jackson, Ohio 45640

Michelle-Kennedy
Meigs

Michelle Kennedy

Office: (740) 992-1880
42377 Charles Chancey Drive
Pomeroy, OH 45769 

Password Reset Help

Self-Service Password Registration

If you ever forget your password, you can reset it yourself without calling your help desk.

Registration

Password Reset

Change your RioNET password at any time, even if you’ve forgotten the old password.

Reset

Contact the Helpdesk

Having trouble? Our helpdesk is located on the main floor of Davis Library. Business hours: 8am-5pm Monday – Friday. Closed 12-1pm for lunch. Primary Contact: helpdesk@rio.edu