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InSight: Rivier Academic Journal
Vol. 20, No. 1, Fall 2025


THE FALL-2025 EDITION (Vol. 20, No. 1) IS PUBLISHED! (link)

 IN THIS NEW EDITION, "Sharing Our World with AI":

 • This is 30th Jubilee Edition of the InSight: Rivier Academic Journal that was launched for the first time in fall 2005.
 • 90th Commencement (May 11, 2025): 1,092 degrees were awarded - the largest class in Rivier's history

 • Rivier's 2024-2025 Computer Science Students' Research Conferences (project topics and abstracts)
 • Seven research articles authored by 44 CS graduate students and their mentors (Dr. John Glossner and Dr. Darlene Barker)
 • Research explorations in new areas of Computer Science: AI, Adaptive and Deep Learning, Emotion Detections, and Stock Market Predictions
 • Essay: "Of Beasts That Want Discourse of Reason", by Sr. Lucille C. Thibodeau, pm
 Faculty Speaker Series: presentations by Dr. Emiee C. Kohler, Dr. Colleen Baldwin, Dr. Brad Stull, Dr. Joseph Forte, and Dr. Lisa Strout
 • Interview with soprano Yelena Dudochkin: "A Journey to the Virtuosos Jury", conducted by Dr. Vladimir Riabov, the Journal Editor
 • Travel Reflections: "Exploring Iceland", by Seth Osher, London, UK (left: see Seth's photograph "The Glacier River")
 
• Profiles of new members of the Board of Trustees, students, faculty, and alumni.


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ANNOUNCEMENT: InSight: Rivier Academic Journal is included in EBSCO Humanities Source research database.

The Scope for the InSight: Rivier Academic Journal

This journal is devoted to reporting advancements in the liberal arts, sciences, education, nursing, and business administration studies. The Rivier Academic Journal publishes original peer-reviewed papers disclosing developments in philosophy, religious studies, English, communication, history, arts, music, mathematics, computer science, biology, chemistry, social sciences, education, nursing, and business administration studies. The context of the Rivier Academic Journal also includes creative work; poetry; short stories; computer-generated images; photographs; articles on University perspectives and programs; workshop materials; the abstracts of final students' projects and articles, which have been published recently by faculty, students and alumni in other publications; information about conferences, professional societies, and other high-quality materials.

Current Issue: "The Land of Dreams" (link)

The current issue (Vol. 20, No. 1, Fall 2025) was published in January 2025 (see Table of Contents).

How to Submit a Manuscript

See the Manuscript Submission section.

Editorial Policies

See the Editorial Policies section.

Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief
VLADIMIR V. RIABOV
, Ph.D. – Professor, Division of Arts & Sciences (Computer Science)

Associate Editors:
PAUL A. LIZOTTE, Ph.D. – Emeritus Professor of English
DAVID PITTS, Ph.D. –
Assistant Professor, Division of Arts & Sciences (Computer Science)

Members of Editorial Boards:
JOSEPH FORTE, Ph.D. – Associate Professor, Division of Arts & Sciences (Philosophy)
ELIZABETH A. HARWOOD, Ph.D. Department Coordinator, Assistant Professor, Division of Counseling and Psychology (Psychology)
SALLY HIRSH-DICKINSON, Ph.D. – Associate Professor, Division of Arts & Sciences (English)
MIHAELA MALITA
, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Division of Arts & Sciences (Computer Science)
MARTIN R. MENKE, Ph.D. – Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences (History)
DAVID PENN, Ph.D. –
Assistant Professor, Division of Arts & Sciences (Religious Studies)
NAOMI SCHOENFELD
, Ph.D. – Associate Professor, Department of Education (Special Education)

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