InSight: Rivier
Academic Journal
Volume 8, Number 2, Fall 2012
SEARCHING FOR THE BEAUTY
TABLE OF CONTENTS [pdf]
Editor’s Note, by Vladimir V. Riabov, Editor
Associate Editors and Editorial Board
Reviewers for April 2012 – November 2012
RIVIER PERSPECTIVES
Rivier University—a New Name for a Transformative Institution
The Rivier College Seal as Inspiration in Life (The Graduate Hooding Ceremony Address, May 10, 2012), by Dr. Teresa Magnus, Division of Arts & Sciences (Mathematics)
RESEARCH & SCHOLARSHIP
The Role of Number Theory in Modern Cryptography, by Robert R. Marceau, M.S. Program in Computer Science
Decision Making Using ID3 Algorithm, by Mary Slocum, M.S. Program in Computer Science
Collins “on Fire”: Teaching Cultural Literacy through The Hunger Games, by Amy Basbas, M.A.T. Program for Teachers of English, Writing Consultant
Analysis of a Children’s Book: “One” by Kathryn Otoshi, by Richard W. Johnson, Jr., Assistant Professor of Business Administration, Ed.D. Student
CREATIVE WORK
POETRY
For Ray Bradbury, by Donald R. Burleson, Professor of Mathematics (retired), Rivier University
ART
Twelve Images: An Ongoing Love Story, by Patricia Elliott Schappler, Department of Art
ART EXHIBITIONS
A Gift to the World: The Saint John’s Bible (September 17 – October 26, 2012), by Sr. Theresa Couture, Department of Art
The Art Gallery presents “The Art of Jafar Shoja” (Part I: November 12 – December 10, 2012, and Part II: January 22 – February 27, 2013), by Sr. Theresa Couture, Department of Art
RIVIER PROFILES
Rivier University celebrates 100th birthday of Sister Adrienne Beauregard, pm, only living Sister who worked directly with Rivier’s founder, Sister Madeleine of Jesus
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Marjorie Marcoux Faiia, Professor of Sociology
Faculty Profile: Eric Gentes, J.D., Assistant Professor and Director of the Criminal Justice Program, by Judith Bennett
Rivier Campus Minister Writes Music for New Mass Translations, by Karen Cooper, Office of Marketing & Communications
Rivier College Inducts Students into Psi Chi Honor Society
A Rivier Connection at Every Turn: Sue Cater ‘88/’11G, by Lucie Bryar ‘76
Rivier Senior Ready for Tough Job Market, Proud to Be First College Graduate in Family: John Green, MBA Student
Two Local Rivier-Affiliated Nurse Practitioners Presented with Nurse Practitioner of the Year Award
Richard Cole Named Valley View "Mercy Award" Winner
RIVIER NEWS
Making News: The Latest News from Rivier Faculty and Staff (from Rivier Today, Summer 2012)
Energized to “Set the World on Fire”: Rivier conferred 670 degrees at 77th Commencement (May 12, 2012), by Patricia Garrity, Director of Marketing and Communications
The Graduate Hooding Ceremony (May 10, 2012)
The Baccalaureate Mass and Undergraduate Hooding Ceremony (May 11, 2012)
The Pinning Ceremony, Nursing (May 9, 2012)
Events Celebrate Faculty Scholarship (April 23, 2012)
Academic Convocation (September 4, 2012)
Senior Honors Thesis Presentations (Spring 2012), by Paul A. Lizotte, Department of English and Communications
Rivier University Celebrates Presentation Day (November 16, 2012)
Learning to Lead: Doctorate of Education in Leadership and Learning, by Judith Bennett
Rivier University hosts Canada-U.S. Business Symposium “Doing Business with Friends” (October 25, 2012)
Rivier to Offer New Special Education Master’s with Autism Specialization
Women’s Study Program (2012-2013), by Susan E. Barbaro, Department of Biology
Superintendent of Nashua City Schools Honored with Rivier’s Outstanding Educator of the Year Award
Rivier Students, Faculty Invited to Attend Official Signing of New Bill at State House
Copyright © 2012 by Rivier University. All rights reserved.
ISSN 1559-9388 (online version), ISSN 1559-9396 (CD-ROM version).