Leah Crowell’s award-winning return to education
Posted: 26 February 2014
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“When I’m learning, I feel like I’m drinking life. It completely fills me up.” Mount student Leah Crowell’s thirst for education is getting noticed. She recently won the Joyce Kennedy Adult Learner Award, given annually…
International Women’s Day 2014
Posted: 24 February 2014
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Panels, presentations and performances will recognize and encourage the contributions of women. As one of the first institutions to champion women’s education in Canada, Mount Saint Vincent University is proud to recognize International Women’s Day…
International Women’s Day 2014
Posted: 24 February 2014
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Panels, presentations and performances will recognize and encourage the contributions of women. As one of the first institutions to champion women’s education in Canada, Mount Saint Vincent University is proud to recognize International Women’s Day…
The Mount Celebrates African Heritage Month
Posted: 6 February 2014
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Celebrate 30 years of African Heritage Month A number of events will be taking place at the Mount during the month of February in celebration of African Heritage Month. Organized by Mount students of African…
Caritas Day 2014: Highlights
Posted: 30 January 2014
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Mount community dedicates a day to doing good deeds throughout Halifax. The spirit of caring was alive and well on Wednesday, January 29, as students, faculty and staff recognized Caritas Day, the Mount’s annual celebration…
Creative non-fiction panel brings authors and audience together to talk about fierce writing
Posted: 30 January 2014
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Publishing co-operative Fierce Ink Press and the Mount’s English Department are bringing back familiar faces on Thursday, January 30 as part of a panel discussion called Writing Fiercely: Creative Non-Fiction. The panel will feature Finton…
Social enterprise conference returns to show students the positive impact of good business.
Posted: 29 January 2014
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Over 150 participants are registered to learn from socially conscious entrepreneurs. Social Enterprise for a Day (SE4D), the two-day conference teaching students about corporate caring, returns to Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount) for a…
Researchers identify key factors contributing to gender imbalance in fields of science and math.
Posted: 22 January 2014
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Early engagement in STEM activities identified as the only effective means of increasing girls’ consideration of science and math careers. Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount) researchers studying what leads students to consider careers in…
Happy Holidays from the Mount
Posted: 23 December 2013
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Check us out over the holiday break! Thinking that the Mount might be the right school for you? Whether you’d like to start classes this January or you’re gathering information to apply for September 2014,…
From one Mount grad to a movement: 100 Women Who Care
Posted: 16 December 2013
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Colette Robicheau is creating a community of goodwill in support of local non-profit groups. Although chilly weather has set in for much of Nova Scotia, the warmth of the community remains strong throughout the holiday…