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1935

The University was incorporated in 1935 under the laws of the State of New Hampshire, and through two separate charters was invested with the power to confer both graduate and undergraduate degrees.

1941

In 1941, the college moved to its present campus location in Nashua.

1948

Accredited since 1948, Rivier enrolls more than 2,300 students in Undergraduate, Professional Studies, Graduate, and Doctoral degree programs.

1960

On January 15, 1960, Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy and his wife, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, visited Rivier College shortly after leaving the City Hall Plaza in Nashua, where he held his first event for his candidacy for president of the United States.

1991

In 1991, the college became coeducational, admitting its first male undergraduate students.

2012

Rivier College was renamed Rivier University on July 1, 2012.

2020

University endowment $41 million as of June 30, 2020

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1933
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