Rivier Today | Spring 2014

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Class notes

Members of the Class of 1969 Joanne Spirito, Linda Robinson, Pat Moreland and Janet Dalis are pictured with Mary Bollinger, Sister Paula Marie Buley, IHM, President, and Karen Cooper.

60’s

Rivier welcomed members of the Class of 1969 to campus in January for a luncheon event. Thank you to Joanne Spirito, Linda Robinson, Pat Moreland, and Janet Dalis for visiting campus. They are pictured above left in Molloy Hall with Sister Paula Marie Buley, IHM, President; Mary Bollinger, Director of Alumni Relations and Special Events; and Karen Cooper, Vice President for University Advancement.

Members of the Class of 1964, Donna Benoit and Leslie Boggis, attended Rivier’s 79th Commencement ceremony at the Tsongas Center in May. Members of the University’s 50th Reunion Class, Donna and Leslie walked in the academic procession and were recognized for the upcoming milestone anniversary of their Rivier graduation. They are pictured above right with Sister Paula in

Members of Rivier's 50th Reunion Class, Leslie Boggis and Donna Benoit, Class of 1964, pose with Sister Paula at the 79th Commencement Ceremony.

academic attire prior to the ceremony. The Class of 1964 will be recognized at the University’s upcoming Alumni Reunion Weekend in September and will be inducted into the Golden Society. Leslie is serving as the Reunion Class Representative and looks forward to seeing many of her classmates on the Rivier campus this fall.

Medtronic, Inc. Global IT, was honored as itSMF USA Member of the Year. This prestigious award recognizes Jeanette’s dedication to service management and the organization. She had previously received the Central Region Member of the Year award.

70’s

In addition to other travels in 2013, James Moher ’89, ’94 visited France, England, and Wales. He purchased a home in Savannah, Ga. last

Jeanette McGillicuddy ’75 ’79, ’91, Senior IT Program Manager with

80’s

From Portland to Belfast Sister Paula Marie Buley, IHM, President visited with several alumni on a one-day trip to Maine in April. She started the day visiting Class of 1969 members Kathleen Conlon, Janet Dalis, and Louise Bergeron in South Portland, Maine. Next, she traveled north to Skowhegan to meet Mary Elizabeth (Laney) Turbyne from the Class of 1959. Mary will be celebrating her 55th Reunion, and members of the Class of 1969 will be celebrating their 45th Reunion on campus during Alumni Reunion Weekend in September. Sister Paula finished the day in Belfast for dinner with Mary Mosier, Class of 1973, and her husband Joe. After dinner, Mary and Joe gave Sister a tour of their new business venture, Nautical Scribe Bookstore. They opened the bookstore as a second career after both retired from the U.S. Navy.

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