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Rivier's 2026 Alumni Achievement Awards recognize the contributions of Rivier graduates.

Rivier University has once again been recognized by Colleges of Distinction, earning honors that reflect the University’s commitment to academic quality, student support, and career-focused undergraduate education.

Rivier University recognized 508 full-time undergraduate students on the Spring 2026 Dean's List.

Two Rivier University graduate students in the Psy.D. in Counseling and School Psychology program presented their doctoral research at the Eastern Psychological Association’s (EPA) annual conference, held February 26–28, 2026, in Boston.

Rivier University’s Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) program has launched with strong enrollment, advancing the University’s commitment to strengthening the region’s healthcare workforce.

Rivier University is partnering with the Nashua Silver Knights to sponsor the team’s season-opening Education Days, an annual tradition that brings local students to Historic Holman Stadium for a day of baseball, learning, and community celebration.

Rivier University celebrated its 91st Commencement on Sunday, May 17 at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Mass., awarding 758 degrees to associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree graduates.

Rivier University is experiencing a strong enrollment cycle through the month of May, highlighted by a 9% year-over-year increase in undergraduate and transfer student deposits.

Rivier University has been recognized by OnlineMasters.com, an independent higher education research platform specializing in online graduate education, for excellence across multiple master’s programs in its 2026 national rankings.

Rivier University is welcoming Anna Maria College students and offering dedicated transfer support following Anna Maria’s announcement that it will cease academic operations at the end of the Spring 2026 semester.