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Posted: 16 February 2011
The Mount was one of the first institutions in Canada to specialize in the education of women, and so naturally the celebration of International Women’s Day is an important date on the University’s calendar. This…
Posted: 10 February 2011
Behind the Mount’s long-standing tradition of top varsity athletic teams is a long line of exemplary coaches and mentors. One such mentor is Rick Plato, coach of the Mount Mystics Men’s Basketball team for 22 years.Rick recently…
Posted: 7 February 2011
Meditation has been used for millennia by cultures all over the world. The earliest known use of this technique was found in Indian scripts dating back 5000 years. Later, in 500 B.C., mediation was brought…
Posted: 4 February 2011
On Wednesday, February 9, Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount) will host “Celebrating Research: From Academy to Community,” a research and scholarship open house showcasing research being conducted by Mount faculty and students.The Mount is…
Posted: 4 February 2011
On February 7th, as a part of International Development Week, former CBC journalist and documentary producer for CBC’s The National, Debi Goodwin, will be coming to Mount Saint Vincent University’s Lunch & Learn to share…
Posted: 28 January 2011
On Wednesday. January 26, Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount) celebrated Caritas Day, or “A Day of Caring.” Caritas Day was first originated by the Sisters of Charity and gives students staff and faculty an…
Posted: 25 January 2011
On Wednesday, January 26, the Mount will celebrate a rather unique tradition. Caritas Day, or, “A Day of Caring,” was founded by the Sisters of Charity to encourage volunteerism and giving back to the community.…
Posted: 25 January 2011
Posted: 18 January 2011
Establishing strong literacy skills, stimulating curiosity and encouraging creative thinking at an early age lays the foundation for creating lifelong learners. And lifelong learning is what Dr. Jane Baskwill’s research and development program is all…
Posted: 11 January 2011
On January 16, Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount) will celebrate World Religion Day in partnership with the Halifax Bahá’í Community. This event promotes understanding, respect and harmony between religious traditions of the world. World…