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Posted: 23 September 2011
Earlier this week, students, faculty and staff gathered in the Seton cafeteria to mark the one-year anniversary of launching the Mount’s Co-curricular Recognition Program (CCRP). The program allows students to be formally recognized for their…
Posted: 20 September 2011
It was an emotional evening at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport as the Mount’s WUSC Local Committee joined Halima Abdille to welcome her sister Abshiro. Both Halima and Abshiro have come to the Mount from…
Posted: 13 September 2011
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Halifax, NS – Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount) biology professor, Dr. Tamara Franz-Odendaal has been named the only Atlantic Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) Chair for Women in Science…
Posted: 12 September 2011
A leader in education, the Mount prides itself on offering support at each increment of a student’s educational career, from undergraduate to doctorate studies. This is evident through the application of the Mount’s new inter-university…
Posted: 15 August 2011
Did you know that Nova Scotia is one of five provinces in Canada with the highest number of international students and immigrants? To apply to Canadian universities, international students must first take a language proficiency…
Posted: 11 August 2011
The Atlantic Provinces have more seniors per capita than any other part of the country and that number is growing faster than anywhere else in Canada. Between 2007 and 2033 the seniors’ population (65+) is…
Posted: 10 August 2011
Mount students hail from all corners of the world. With a culturally diverse campus, there is always a new story to tell about someone who has found their way to the Mount through a unique…
Posted: 4 August 2011
It is an international movement in which institutions are working to build sustainable and vibrant communities. The time for dynamic local economies is right now, through the growing and purchasing of local food and development…
Posted: 14 July 2011
With an aging population in Nova Scotia comes a new set of challenges for caregivers and their families. Dr. Janice Keefe, Canada Research Chair in Aging and Caregiving and professor in the Family Studies and…
Posted: 27 June 2011
As an educator and activist, Dr. Martha Jodrey has devoted much of her life to ensuring students from primary to PhD have a level playing field and equal opportunities to advance their education and skills.…