Sharing the stories of our community

We have wonderful stories to tell at the Mount and we are dedicated to sharing them with the world.
A wide range of experts are available to speak on topics such as parenting, aging, social policy, politics,
and small business. Contact us to learn more.


Supporting student health and well-being

Posted: 29 September 2016

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Meet the Mount’s new Manager of Student Health Services The Mount’s Office of Student Experience is excited to be welcoming students back to campus this September for more reasons than one. New faces and spaces…


Hillary Clinton’s Mount connection

Posted: 22 September 2016

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Honorary degree recipient, June 1995 On June 15, 1995, while First Lady of the United States, US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton made a special journey to Nova Scotia where she was named an honorary Doctor…


Message regarding situation at NSCC

Posted: 21 September 2016

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Message from Bruce MacNeil, Director, Facilities Management As you have likely heard, NSCC today received a bomb threat and has evacuated two of their campuses as a result. Cape Breton University has also been temporarily…



Helping more Canadians reap the benefits of pulse-based foods

Posted: 16 September 2016

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Dr. Bohdan Luhovyy, professor in the Department of Applied Human Nutrition at the Mount is investigating the power of pulse-based flour to create healthier snack foods. Pulse flours are made from beans, peas, lentils, chickpeas…


Welcoming new faculty

Posted: 14 September 2016

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A message from Elizabeth Church, Vice-President Academic This year, we have 12 new faculty members and one new librarian joining the Mount community. We are very excited to have these new colleagues at the University;…



Welcome message from Mount president Dr. Ramona Lumpkin, CM

Posted: 9 September 2016

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For as long as I’ve been part of the academic world, I’ve loved this time of year. September signals new opportunity in so many wonderful ways – from new experiences and new knowledge, to new…


10 enhancements to your student experience

Posted: 2 September 2016

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Welcome back Mount students! A message from Paula Barry, AVP, Student ExperienceEveryone at the Mount is thrilled to have you back on campus and I hope you’re ready for a great year. I wanted to…