InSight: Rivier
Academic Journal
Volume 4, Number 1, Spring 2008
UNITED WE STAND
TABLE OF CONTENTS [pdf]
Editor’s Note, by Vladimir V. Riabov, Editor
Associate Editors and Editorial Board
Reviewers for November 2007 – April 2008
RIVIER PERSPECTIVES: PEDAGOGY & DIVERSITY
Celebrating Pedagogy Conversations: Teaching Diversity, by Albert DeCiccio, Academic Dean
RESEARCH & SCHOLARSHIP
The Classic Debate on the Relationship between Faith and Reason: Some Contemporary Challenges from the Perspectives of Relativism and Postmodernism, by Herman T. Tavani, Department of Philosophy
Reflections on Contemporary Catholic Intellectuality, by John Caiazza, Department of Philosophy
Catholic Social Teaching Meets Wall Street, by Mary Ellen Foley McGuire, Director of Campus Ministry
A Water Quality Monitoring Study of the Nissitissit River and Salmon Brook: Year One Data, by Susan Barbaro, Department of Biology
Growing My Garden of Words, by Lynn Lessard Sperl, M.A. in Writing and Literature Program
The Truth in Latin America: Conformity with Fact or Fiction? by Helen Ballou, B.A. in Human Development, Early Childhood Education, Special Education Program
How Cultural Values Influence Diagnosis, Treatment and the Welfare of Families with an Autistic Child, by Kathryn Pitten, M.S. in Mental Health Counseling Program
Cultural Diversity Training and the Preservice Teacher, by Cynthia Batchelder, Certification in Guidance Counseling Program, Division of Education
Children with Physical Disabilities, by Jillian Pizzi, B.A. in Psychology Program
Bullying: What Administrators Need to Know, by William J. McCarthy, M.Ed. in Educational Studies Program
An Overview of Internet Protocol Multimedia Subsystems (IMS) Architecture, by Jhansi Jujjuru, M.S. in Computer Science Program
SPECIAL TOPICS: From The InSight Archive
The Idea of a Catholic Liberal Arts College, by Stephen L. Trainor, former Dean of the School of Undergraduate Studies (originally published in Rivier InSight, 1996, Vol. 3)
Celebrating Catholic Higher Education (Convocation Address, 1996), by Paul A. Lizotte, Department of English and Communications (originally published in Rivier InSight, 1996, Vol. 3)
Not Just An(Other): Wollstonecraft and the Republic of Virtue, by Paul A. Lizotte, Department of English and Communications (originally published in Rivier InSight, 1996, Vol. 3)
CREATIVE WORK
POETRY
Thornton Lane, by Charles W. Bevis, M.A. in Writing and Literature Program
Islands of Convenience, by Carilyn Flynn, M.A.T. in English Program
Some Other Day, by Alessandra Lopes, M.S. in Business Management Program
ART
E-Pluribus Unum, by Marc Gagnon ’81
Dragon’s Task, by
Paul Scannell, Department of Safety
PHOTOGRAPHY
Spring
Awakening, by
Vladimir V.
Riabov, Department of Mathematics & Computer Science
Harmony (Symphony of Light), by Vladimir V. Riabov, Department of Mathematics & Computer Science
SPECIAL TOPICS: TRAVEL
Vienna: Mozart and More, by Charles L. Mitsakos, Division of Education
Prague: The Jewel in the Heart of Europe, by Charles L. Mitsakos, Division of Education
RIVIER PROFILES
George Scollin: Forging Connections in the Classroom, by Lucie Bryar, freelance writer
Still in the Game, by Neil Nachbar
Exploring Extended Families: Dr. Marjorie Marcoux Faiia, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Meet a Student: Rob DeVita, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Bobbie Bagley: Nursing a Community, by Neil Nachbar
Sharing a Story of Hope, by Ariella Green
Life after Rivier, by Lucie Bryar, freelance writer
Campus Compact for New Hampshire Presidents’ Awards (April 2008)
The 2008 Sr. Madeleine of Jesus Honorees, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
RIVIER NEWS
News from Rivier Today, Spring 2008
Rivier to Celebrate 75th Anniversary, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Senior Honors Thesis Presentations (Spring 2008), by Paul A. Lizotte, Department of English and Communication
Professional Seminar in Computer Science (Spring 2008), by Vladimir V. Riabov, Department of Mathematics & Computer Science
President’s Circle Hosts Forum on Crisis Planning, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Rivier College’s First Capital Campaign Surpasses Goal, by Karen Cooper, Executive Director of Development and Marketing
Regina Library – a Work in Progress, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
High Finance, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Syllabus: Peas, Flies and People (Instructor: Dr. Sharon Kassan, Biology), by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Sr. Helen Prejean Draws Crowd on Campus, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
A Visit to Casa de Esperanza, by Agnes Grace ’59
Student Government Association (2008-2009), by Paula T. Randazza, Assistant to the Vice President for Student Development
Mission of the Indian Students Association at Rivier College, by Nivedita Ananth, M.B.A. Program
United Colors of Holi at Rivier College, by Nivedita Ananth, M.B.A. Program
The Rivier Theater Performance
New Clubs on Campus, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Dance Team Walks to Fight Breast Cancer, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
New Scholarship Recognizes an Old Friend, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Ask the Expert: Should I hire an accountant to prepare my taxes, or buy tax software and do them myself? by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Copyright © 2008 by Rivier College. All rights reserved.
ISSN 1559-9388 (online version), ISSN 1559-9396 (CD-ROM version).