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Posted: 14 September 2023
Molly Murray’s connections to Mount Saint Vincent University are lifelong and woven throughout her family. It all started when Molly’s parents, Patricia Monaghan and Brian Murray, met as undergraduates at the university, marrying after graduating…
Posted: 14 September 2023
Brian Murray carried on a long family tradition by choosing to attend Mount Saint Vincent University. Graduating from MSVU with a Bachelor of Arts in 1989, he joined his mother Janet Murray, his sister Suellen…
Posted: 14 September 2023
Patricia Monaghan couldn’t have guessed the prominent role MSVU would play in her life when she was just beginning her studies at the university. Along with being the institution from which she earned a Bachelor…
Posted: 11 September 2023
The Alexa McDonough Institute for Women, Gender and Social Justice at MSVU (or AMI) is partnering with the Douglas Coldwell Layton Foundation to host a public lecture featuring Peggy Nash, an expert on women in…
Posted: 6 September 2023
Dear students, faculty and staff, When I first went to university (the first in my family), I didn’t think I belonged. I had it in my head that it was a place for other people,…
Posted: 5 September 2023
A message from Keltie Jones, JD, DBA, Associate Vice-President, Student Experience at MSVU: Welcome and welcome back, MSVU students! The Student Experience team has been busy getting ready for another great year. We have lots…
Posted: 30 August 2023
Welcome to MSVU, first-year students! As you step onto campus for the first time, feeling a mix of excitement and jitters is completely normal, but here’s the good news: you’re not alone in this adventure.…
Posted: 30 August 2023
Conor Barker, Mount Saint Vincent University and Patrick Richards, University of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan’s Premier Scott Moe recently shuffled his cabinet. Among the ministers changing portfolios is Dustin Duncan, who is being moved from education to…
Posted: 16 August 2023
Born in Port Hood, Cape Breton, in 1883, Ada McNeill Wallace would later move to Halifax with her family, where she attended Mount Saint Vincent Academy and became the first President of the Mount Saint…
Posted: 16 August 2023
A devoted teacher for 34 years, Isabel Jean Hyland is remembered by her students for her compassion and devotion. Isabel graduated from Mount Saint Vincent College in 1944, serving as Class Valedictorian and going on…