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Innovation in the Sciences: Vision 2020

鈥淎ltiora et Meliora鈥 Our University鈥檚 Latin motto translates to 鈥渉igher and better.鈥

搁颈惫颈别谤鈥檚 Vision 2020听strategy map set a course for an innovative future as the University strives to reach higher and better while providing a distinctive educational experience that uniquely prepares students for career success.

Science and Innovation Center

At the heart of听Vision 2020听is a Science and Innovation Center truly worthy of the teaching and learning that takes place inside.

Through a commitment to expanding innovation in the sciences, the University envisioned a new facility that will provide state-of-the-art experiences for听biology,听biotechnology,听nursing, and听public health听majors, while enhancing general education for all Rivier students.

The University will celebrate the Groundbreaking of the Science and Innovation Center on Friday, April 5 at 10 a.m. Join us for this celebratory event.

The Science听and Innovation Center will serve as a beacon for the city of Nashua and beyond, providing community resources for the pursuit of scientific discovery. Inclusive of microbiology, biotechnology, anatomy and physiology, genetics, organic and inorganic chemistry, physics, and environmental science, the 30,000 square-foot facility will be situated at the crossroads of South Main and Clement Streets, the most visible and heavily traveled area of campus.听The University anticipates breaking ground in 2019 and officially opening the new facility in fall 2020.

Athletics Pavilion and Raider Diamond

Vision 2020听takes into account the education of the whole student with a critical focus on athletics, leadership, and personal development.

The听University听broke ground on construction of an Athletics Pavilion in October 2018.The new facility and enhancements will turn Raider Field into a stadium, having a transformational impact on the game-day experience for Raider athletes and fans. The Pavilion will provide stadium seating, team rooms, and conference space for pre- and post-game gatherings, a training room, locker rooms, and a press box with an enhanced sound system.

A renovation of the existing softball field, Raider Diamond, will complete the outdoor facilities, adding stadium seating, a press box, team dugouts, and field lighting for nighttime play.

The facilities will support the University鈥檚听听for soccer, field hockey, lacrosse, and softball. With the launch of a听new Bachelor of Science in听Sport Management听degree听for the fall of 2019, Rivier students will have enhanced opportunities for hands-on experience supporting internships and leading to employment.

In the News – Groundbreaking ceremony for Rivier Athletics Pavilion

Naming of Joanne Merrill Field

Advancing听Vision 2020 goals, the University honors a legacy of leadership

In February 2019, the 小猪视频 Board of Trustees passed a resolution to name Raider Field the 鈥淛oanne Merrill Field鈥 in recognition of her 40 years of service as Director of Athletics. The distinction honors Merrill for creating an athletic environment of integrity, service, and leadership for both coaches and student-athletes.

In the News – 小猪视频 names field in honor of Director of Athletics Joanne Merrill