InSight: Rivier
Academic Journal
Volume 6, Number 1, Spring 2010
IMPRESSIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS [pdf]
Editor’s Note, by Vladimir V. Riabov, Editor
Associate Editors and Editorial Board
Reviewers for November 2009 – April 2010
RIVIER PERSPECTIVES
Rivier’s Doctoral Program Offers Innovation in Education, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Reading, Writing, ‘Rithmetic and Retention, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
RESEARCH & SCHOLARSHIP
The Cosmological Value of Human Life, by John Caiazza, Department of Philosophy
The Cuban Missile Crisis in Context, by Joseph T. Thompson, B.A. Program in Independent Studies
Addressing the Disorder of Child and Adolescent Depression through the Use of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Schools and Providing Benefit to Students in the General Population, by Nancy Lucci, M.Ed. Program in School Counseling
Water Quality Data for the Nissitissit River: 2007-2009, by Susan E. Barbaro, Department of Biology
Running a Computer Security Course: Challenges, Tools, and Projects, by Vladimir V. Riabov and Bryan J. Higgs, Department of Mathematics & Computer Science
CREATIVE WORK
MEMOIRS
Where She Is …, by Pamela Graesser, Director of Counseling Services
FICTION
Technical Breakdown, by Kassie Rubico ‘08G
POETRY
Differential Diagnosis, by Aimee Burke Valeras, Adjunct Faculty, Social Work Studies
Alec, by Elizabethada A. Wright, Department of English and Communications
Poems, by Jeff Wyman ‘10G
The Tree that Edged the Forest
Poems, by Kassie Rubico ‘08G
Innocent, by Ruby Robbins, B.A. Program in Individualized Studies
Rasvet (Sunrise), translation from Russian, by Yelena Dudochkin, Opera Boston
Aime-Moi (Love Me), translation from French, by Yelena Dudochkin, Opera Boston
ART
The Gallery: Patricia Granger ’10, Graphic Design Major, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Michelle Arnold Paine: L’Attesa e L’Ascolto, by Sr. Theresa Couture, Department of Art
Words & Beyond: The Books Re-defined, by Sr. Theresa Couture, Department of Art
Keeping Rhythm: Three African-American Artists at the Rivier College Art Gallery, by Sr. Theresa Couture, Department of Art
PHOTOGRAPHY
Discovering San Miguel de Allende, Mexico, by Robert Shaffer, Arlington, Massachusetts
Daybreak, by Joseph R. Allard, Vice President for Academic Outreach
Reflections, by Joseph R. Allard, Vice President for Academic Outreach
Japanese Stone Gardens, by Vladimir V. Riabov, Department of Mathematics & Computer Science
RIVIER PROFILES
Venturing Out: Dr. Tim Doherty, by Lucie Bryar, freelance writer
Syllabus: Harry Potter Literary Origins (instructor: Dr. Liz Wright), by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Meet a Student: Jesse Dryz ’10: Human Development Major, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Attorney Linda Johnson ‘81: Life in the Law, by Kathi Vieser Bianco, freelance writer
Meghan Sullivan ’08 Advocating for Huntington’s, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Joanne Merrill Named GNAC Administrator of the Year
Joseph Laplante Joins Board of Trustees
RIVIER SCHOLARS CONVOCATION
Scholars Convocation (April 10, 2010), by Lisa Enright and Kathy Morrissey, Office of Academic Advising
Guest Speaker’s Address, by Kathleen J. Patenaude, Division of Nursing
Kappa Gamma Pi Investiture, by Lisa Enright and Kathy Morrissey, Office of Academic Advising
Rivier-St. Joseph Nursing Honor Society, by Kathleen J. Patenaude, Division of Nursing
Beta Beta Beta Honors Society, by Susan E. Barbaro, Department of Biology
RIVIER NEWS
Making News: The Latest News from Rivier Faculty and Staff (from Rivier Today, Spring 2010)
Faculty Scholarship Grants (Summer 2010), by Timothy J. Doherty and Elizabethada A. Wright, Department of English and Communications, Faculty Development Committee
Senior Honors Thesis Presentations, by Paul A. Lizotte, Department of English and Communications
Professional Seminar in Computer Science (Spring 2010), by Vladimir V. Riabov, Department of Mathematics & Computer Science
Biology Seminar Series (Spring 2010), by Joel L. Stake, Department of Biology
Rivier Theater Company Presents “Dracula”, by Paula T. Randazza, Assistant Vice President for Student Development
Celebrate National Poetry Month with a Reading by Walter Butts and Troy Casa
Standing Out from the Crowd, by Jennifer Liskow, Office of Marketing & Communications
Rivier Salutes Veterans, by Brad Wuorinen, Office of Marketing & Communications
Stonyfield CEO Gives Rivier Students Food for Thought
Rivier Boosts International Student Recruiting
Rivier Signs Dual Enrollment Agreement with Nashua High Schools
Rivier Community Comes Together to Help Haiti
2010 Sr. Madeleine of Jesus Award Winners Chosen
Campus Compact President’s Awards for Community Service, by Regina Shearer, Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs
The 2010-2011 Student Government Association Officers, by Paula T. Randazza, Assistant Vice President for Student Development
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