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.


Status Quo Challenger: Dr. Joël Dickinson

Posted: 23 October 2023

Uncategorized | Community engagement

Passionate about education and dedicated to providing students with access to quality education and impactful experiences, with a strong commitment to supporting the growth and development of women and underrepresented communities in Halifax. Joël’s MSVU…


Status Quo Challenger: Jessie Jollymore

Posted: 23 October 2023

Uncategorized | Community engagement

Innovator and advocate for racialized youth and those at risk of food insecurity. Founder and Executive Director of Hope Blooms, a youth-led social enterprise and registered charity located in the inner city of Halifax, Nova…


Status Quo Challenger: Cheyenne Hardy

Posted: 23 October 2023

Uncategorized | Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility

Known for her highly committed and impressive track record of community leadership, advocacy, dedication to helping others, and academic success. Hometown and current town: Dartmouth, NS Program of Study Bachelor of Child and Youth Study…


MSVU celebrates fall 2023 graduates, honorary degree recipient

Posted: 22 October 2023

Uncategorized | Alumni

Mount Saint Vincent University celebrated more than 550 graduates from 19 countries during its fall 2023 convocation ceremonies on Sunday, October 22, 2023. Students crossed the stage from arts, science, education, and professional programs to…



Meet valedictorian Sophia Godsoe, BA

Posted: 19 October 2023

Uncategorized

Valedictorian Sophia Godsoe, described by her professors as an “exceptional scholar” and “one of the top students in the English faculty’s memory,” has demonstrated unwavering dedication to academics and the community during her time at…




MSVU welcomes new Board of Governors Chair, Vice-Chair, members

Posted: 10 October 2023

Uncategorized | Announcements

Fall is a time of new beginnings not just for students, faculty and staff at Mount Saint Vincent University, but also for the University’s Board of Governors. MSVU’s Board recently welcomed several new members at…


MSVU hosting Famous 5 Maquette

Posted: 6 October 2023

Uncategorized | Alumni

On October 11, 2023, Mount Saint Vincent University will welcome to campus the Famous 5 Maquette National Leadership Tour. MSVU is the only Nova Scotia stop on the tour – in other words, the university…