InSight: Rivier
Academic Journal
Volume 18, Number 1, Fall 2023
THE MEMORY CORNERS
TABLE OF CONTENTS [pdf]
Editor’s Note, by Vladimir V. Riabov, Editor
Associate Editors and Editorial Board
Reviewers for January 2023 – December 2023
RIVIER’S HERITAGE
Celebrating 90 Years of Impact (1933-2023)
RIVIER PERSPECTIVES
Rivier University Launches Next Strategic Planning Process: Announcing “Go Boldly 2024-2030”
New Division of Counseling and Psychology Advances Behavioral Sciences
Rivier Village to Open in Fall 2023
RESEARCH & SCHOLARSHIP
FACULTY-STUDENT RESEARCH
Faculty-Student Projects Advance Biomedical Research at Rivier
FACULTY RESEARCH
Celebrating Faculty Research, Scholarship, and Creative Accomplishment (April 24, 2023), by Samantha E. Cabral, Kathleen MacFarline, Morgan Reynolds, and Dan Speidel, The Regina Library
ESSAY
Notes Toward a Theology of Dementia, by Sr. Lucille C. Thibodeau, pm, Professor Emerita of English
EDUCATION
The Impact of the New Normal on Principal Self-Efficacy, by Melinda Tourangeau, School of Education, Liberty University
COMPUTER SCIENCE
In-Memory Parallel Processing for Matrix Transpose, by Mihaela Malita, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, and Gheorghe M. Ştefan, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica, Bucharest, Romania
FACULTY SPEAKER SERIES
Dr. Christopher Welsh, “Work, Spend, Study: Hopes and Realities in Higher Education” (March 15, 2023)
Dr. Jason Paling, “Water Technology of the Ancient World” (April 17, 2023)
Prof. Eric Gentes, “The Supreme Court’s Evolving Approach to Relative Offense Severity and the Fourth Amendment” (November 15, 2023)
CREATIVE WORK
ART EXHIBITIONS
The "Art in the Holocaust" Exhibition (April 15, 2023), by Samantha E. Cabral, The Regina Library
"Odes to Resilience" for an Age of Unbridled Ecological Consequence (February 15 – April 19, 2023), by Sr. Theresa Couture, pm, Director of the Art Gallery
News from the Art Gallery: "Drawn by Tradition – Pulled by the New" (October 3 – December 8, 2023), by Sr. Theresa Couture, pm, Director of the Art Gallery
TRAVEL REFLECTIONS
Eternal Love: A story of a Japanese artist and his painting, by Vladimir V. Riabov, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
RIVIER PROFILES
Rivier Appoints New Vice President for Student Experience: Dr. Hank Parkinson
2023 Sister Madeleine of Jesus Award Recipients: Sister Helene Cote, pm, ’73 and Rita Cloutier Calamari ’58
Alumni Achievement Awards: Andy Chace ’06 B.S., Phyllis Hamel ’82 B.A./’00 M.Ed., Lindsey Whelan ’09 B.S., and Lisa Moran ’14 B.A.
Rivier Nurses Recognized for Compassionate Care: Donna Roe DNP, APRN, BC, CEN, Gero-BC ’96/’03G/’06 CERT, Jennifer Torosian RN, MSN, NEA-BC, and Michele Melanson-Schmitt RN, DNS ’00
Honoring a 30-year Legacy of Service: The Brother Paul Demers, S.C. Memorial Scholarship was awarded to Melissa San Miguel
Making a Difference: Cindy Coughlin, by Michelle Marrone
Making a Difference: Philip LeBlanc, by Michelle Marrone
Alumni Spotlight: Alexander Arguello ’19
Alumni Spotlight: Chris Giordano ’07
SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY
Healing, Hope and Humanity: Rivier Advances Health Services in the Community, by Michelle Marrone
Rivier University and The Day Café
Rivier Nursing Students "Socking It to Homelessness"
RIVIER NEWS
Rivier Achieves Record Enrollment
Commencement 2023—Rivier Graduates Largest Class in Recent Years, by Michelle Marrone
Leaders in Faith, Education, and Healthcare
Rivier Accreditation—a Testament to Excellence in Higher Education
Doctor of Psychology Program Achieves Full APA Accreditation
Full Suite of Business Programs Has Earned Global Accreditation
Rivier Launches New MBA in Cybersecurity Leadership
Rivier University Launches B.S. in Computer Science and 4+1 Programs
New Online Nurse Practitioner and Graduate Counseling Programs Will Launch in September
Exercise Science Degree Opens Doors to Health and Fitness Careers
Project SEND to Offer Full-Tuition Scholarships to LPNs
Rivier Ice Hockey Programs Join MASCAC
World Youth Day 2023 – Finding Common Ground
Celebrating Earth Day with a Tree Planting
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