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.


Mount alum come full circle with co-op program

Posted: 15 March 2016

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Now employers, grads reflect to mark National Co-op Week During National Co-op Week (March 14 – 18, 2016) and throughout the year, the Mount is grateful for the invaluable connections and support that co-operative education…



New after-school program aids young newcomers to Canada

Posted: 9 March 2016

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More than 40 Syrian children and their families now call the Clayton Park area of Halifax home following a tumultuous journey across the world. Adjusting to a new community is not easy, especially when English…


Unique installation honours women from all walks of life

Posted: 7 March 2016

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This International Women’s Day (March 8, 2016), we showcase the stories of a few of the women whose names are displayed on leaves on the recently installed Riva Spatz Women’s Wall of Honour at the…



Mount conference to empower more than 130 Nova Scotia girls

Posted: 1 March 2016

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Mount Saint Vincent University will celebrate International Women’s Week with more than 130 junior and senior high school girls from across the province on March 3, 2016. The students from rural and urban schools, community…


Joshna Maharaj, chef and food activist, to present at the Mount

Posted: 29 February 2016

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Building Self­ Reliance: Pathways to Healthy, Local and Sustainable Food in Our Institutions A talk with Joshna Maharaj, Chef and Activist Hosted by the Food Action Research Centre at Mount Saint Vincent University and the…



Supporting students of African descent

Posted: 24 February 2016

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Africentric Support Group premieres new fundraising event at the Mount On Saturday, February 27, the Mount’s Africentric Support Group will host the inaugural “Fabric of our DNA” fashion show and silent auction. Featuring local designers,…


The winter edition of paraMount is here!

Posted: 23 February 2016

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The winter 2016 edition of paraMount is hot off the press and packed with great info for future Mount parents. Is your student considering getting involved in university athletics? Meet several Mount students who can…