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Posted: 25 May 2023
To the MSVU community, Mount Saint Vincent University has rescinded the honorary degree awarded to Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond in 2005. The Mount Saint Vincent University Senate Tributes Committee made a recommendation to the Senate following…
Posted: 24 May 2023
Science Meets Parliament is a program that brings together leading Canadian scientists and policymakers. The event (now in its third year) aims to ensure strong, evidence-based policy making by connecting Parliamentarians to new scientific research…
Posted: 23 May 2023
Mount Saint Vincent University celebrated more than 675 graduates from 26 countries during its spring 2023 convocation ceremonies on May 18 and 19, 2023. In her address to graduates, MSVU President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Joël…
Posted: 17 May 2023
Mount Saint Vincent University’s Spring 2023 Convocation will have a special artistic touch thanks to the talents of Megan Pegg. Megan, who will graduate from the MountAbility program on Thursday, May 18, was entrusted with…
Posted: 15 May 2023
Valedictorian Michael Gillis is a stand-out student in the Mount Saint Vincent University community. Hailing from Stellarton, Nova Scotia, Michael will receive his Bachelor of Arts this spring, with a combined major in English and…
Posted: 15 May 2023
Cheyenne Hardy, valedictorian of Mount Saint Vincent University’s class of 2023, is no ordinary student. Through her exemplary leadership, advocacy work and dedication to helping others, Cheyenne’s journey at MSVU has been a testament to…
Posted: 15 May 2023
Graduating this spring with a Bachelor of Education (Elementary) degree, valedictorian Tyler Simmons of North Preston, NS, has achieved academic success and left a lasting mark on the MSVU community through his dedication to extracurricular…
Posted: 9 May 2023
Professor Emerita Alleyne Murphy, BscHEc, MSc, DHumL, PDt, was a groundbreaker in nutrition education and the first full-time lay professor at the Mount in 1951. As a past chair of the Mount’s formally named Home…
Posted: 5 May 2023
Dear MSVU students, faculty and staff, Sincere thanks to all of you for your dedication to the MSVU community over the past three pandemic years. This truly is a caring, community-oriented place, and your pandemic…
Posted: 3 May 2023
The late Sister Mary Lua Gavin founded MSVU’s Biology Department in 1950, becoming the only woman chair of a biology department in Canada at the time. She used to recall many meetings beginning with “Gentlemen…and…