Dr. Susie Brigham welcomed back from St. Helena
Posted: 6 April 2011
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St. Helena, a remote island of volcanic origin, is located in the South Atlantic Ocean between West Africa and Brazil. The historic Island welcomes a small number of tourists annually, but none perhaps more motivated…
Profile: Mature student believes, “You’re never too old to learn.”
Posted: 4 April 2011
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Many people have had the pleasure of experiencing their first year of university at the Mount. Most people’s experiences, however, do not start at the age of 64. Yet for Eileen LeBlanc, a Client Service…
Meet the Mount’s New Associate Vice-President, Academic and Research
Posted: 31 March 2011
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On January 4, 2011, Dr. Ardra Cole joined the Mount community as Associate Vice-President, Academic and Research. Dr. Cole completed a Bachelor of Education at the Mount, and was brought back by many shared values and…
A. Garnet Brown honoured at student award banquet
Posted: 29 March 2011
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Mount Saint Vincent University honoured A. Garnet Brown at the 2011 student awards dinner on Thursday, March 24. Brown was a distinguished businessman, Liberal cabinet minister and one of the strongest advocates for sport in…
Roundtable to contribute to report on Women’s Business Growth
Posted: 29 March 2011
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On March 24, the Rosaria boardroom hosted 35 local businesswomen and members of the Mount community for a business-focused Roundtable on Women’s Enterprise. The event, organized by the Department of Business Administration and the Centre…
The Mount Remembers Mary Sparling
Posted: 21 March 2011
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Mount Saint Vincent University regrets to inform members of the Mount community, friends and neighbors that former MSVU Art Gallery Director, Mary Sparling, passed away in a Halifax nursing home on March 16. Mary was active…
Students balance classes and practice to make it to the Canada Games
Posted: 14 March 2011
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The Canada Games, hosted by Halifax in February may have come to an end, but the excitement for Mount students Joanna Swett and Kayla Dewhirst is still as fresh as it was the day they…
Mount Student Chooses Education and Dedication
Posted: 14 March 2011
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Mount students hail from many unique backgrounds, each with a different story about how they came to the Mount and why they chose their program. For Derico Symonds, Mount basketball player and fourth year Child…
Mount Professor Publishes Third Book
Posted: 10 March 2011
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Working as both a professor in Applied Human Nutrition at the Mount and a self-employed consulting dietitian, it is hard to imagine finding the time to write a single cookbook, let alone three. Mary Sue…
Mystics place first and second at ACAA Championships
Posted: 9 March 2011
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On March 5 and 6, the Mount hosted the 2011 Atlantic Colleges Athletic Association (ACAA) Basketball Championships, and was represented well by our home teams. After a weekend of games against tough competitors, the Men’s…