TJ Rivard

Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Whitewater 101C
(765) 973-8243
trivard@iue.edu

Education

• M.F.A.,  Fiction, Indiana University, 1989
• B.A., English, Bellarmine College, 1983

Current Creative Activity

Writing short stories, a series of novels, and a play.

Selected Publications/Presentations

• Rivard, T.J. "Levitation." Fiction Southeast, October 2018.
• Rivard, T.J. "Three Yellow Bikes & The Blues." Fewer than 500, 2016.
• Rivard, T.J.  "Green Tara of the Woods." Bread & Beauty, 2015.
• Rivard, T.J. "Jesus Never Lies." Smokelong Quarterly, 39, 2013.
• Rivard, T.J. "Landscaping with Canaries," Gulf Stream Magazine, December, 2010.
• Rivard, T.J.  "Chalk Drawings," Right Hand Pointing, December, 2006.
• Rivard, T.J.  "The Girl and the Snake."  Smokelong Quarterly, 4, 2004.
• Rivard, T.J.  "The Raven and The Swan," flashquake, vol. 3, issue 2, winter 2003-04.  Nominated for a Pushcart Prize.
• Rivard, T.J.  "The Hat," The Café Irreal, Issue #8, August, 2002.
• Rivard, T.J.  "Beyond Parallel Play: Creating Interdisciplinary Collaboration."  Academic Chairpersons Conference.  Orlando, FL. February 8, 2001.
• "Rivard, T.J.  Teaching What We Teach Ourselves; Learning From What We Teach Our Students."  Winterfest '99.  Terre Haute, IN.  January 29, 1999.
• "Rivard, T.J.  The Monkey Rattle," Eureka Literary Magazine, spring 1997.

Selected Academic Awards/Recognitions

• Sylvia E. Bowman Award for Distinguished Teaching, Indiana University, 2006.
• Helen Lees Award for Excellence in Teaching, Indiana University East, 2000.
• TERA award for excellence in teaching for 1997, 1998, and 2000.
• F.A.C.E.T. (The Faculty Colloquium on Excellence in Teaching) Award, 1994.