Mount recognizes student and faculty achievements during fall convocation
Posted: 4 November 2009
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Twenty-seven of those students also received awards recognizing their diligence, hard work and academic achievement. The Valedictorian Prize was awarded at each of the two ceremonies to valedictorians Margaret Langley (Master of Education) and Tracey…
First Masters of Public Relations class graduates from the Mount
Posted: 4 November 2009
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The first Master of Public Relations (MPR) class will graduate from Mount Saint Vincent University on Sunday, October 25. Started in 2006, the Mount’s MPR program is the only of its kind in the country…
The Mount announces honorary degree recipients and award winners for Fall Convocation
Posted: 4 November 2009
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Mount Saint Vincent University will highlight accomplished and exemplary academics and graduates at the Fall Convocation on Sunday, October 25, 2009. Honorary degrees will be conferred on Dr. Martha Piper and Dr. Maria Klawe. We…
Examining equality for women in politics
Posted: 4 November 2009
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Join Alexa McDonough, Mount Interim President and Vice-Chancellor, for a multi-partisan panel discussion on women’s equality in the political realm. A joint initiative among the Mount’s Department of Political and Canadian Studies, Fair Vote Nova…
Mount psychology student wins Women in Science award
Posted: 4 November 2009
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Mount Psychology student, Angel Eastman, has been awarded this year’s Jeanne Sauvé Research Assistantship for Women in Science. The summer assistantship is to mentor and encourage promising female students who are studying in the fields…
Mount recognizes student achievements during spring convocation
Posted: 4 November 2009
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During spring convocation ceremonies at Mount Saint Vincent University on May 14 and 15, over 700 students received their certificates, diplomas and degrees. Forty students also received awards recognizing their diligence and hard work. The…
Lieutenant Governor to present Inaugural Intergenerational Awards at Mount Convocation
Posted: 4 November 2009
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Mount Saint Vincent University is pleased to announce the presentation of the inaugural Lieutenant Governor’s Intergenerational Award at this year’s Convocation. The Honourable Mayann E. Francis, O.N.S., DHumL, will present students Lauren Ostler and Ann…
Fred and Elizabeth Fountain donate to the Mount’s Teaching, Learning and Research Centre
Posted: 4 November 2009
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Mount Saint Vincent University has received a significant boost toward its Building Tomorrow Together capital campaign. Fred and Elizabeth Fountain have generously donated $500,000 to the future Teaching, Learning and Research Centre, the first new…
Mount President named one of Atlantic Canada’s Top 50 CEOs
Posted: 4 November 2009
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Mount President and Vice-Chancellor, Kathryn Laurin has been named one of Atlantic Business Magazine’s 2009 Top 50 CEOs. Since joining the University in 2006, President Laurin has spearheaded the development of the University’s strategic plan,…
Two accomplished women to receive honorary degrees
Posted: 4 November 2009
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Mount Saint Vincent University is pleased to announce that Alexa McDonough and Dr. Margaret Somerville are this year’s honorary degree recipients. Their roles in humanitarian and social service, their focus on the progress of the…