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.
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Q&A with MSVU alumnus Duan Ash, athlete, coach and lawyer

Posted: 21 July 2022

Uncategorized | Alumni

MSVU varsity alum gives back on the court while growing his legal career: “MSVU really did change my life” Lawyer Duan Ash is a former member of the Mount Mystics Men’s Varsity Basketball Team and…



Q&A with MSVU alumna Courtney Williams, educator extraordinaire!

Posted: 14 July 2022

Child and Youth | Alumni

“Education is about building relationships, inspiring students to be risk takers, and reinforcing the importance of lifelong learning.” You could say Courtney Williams is something of an expert when it comes to studying at Mount…


A note from MSVU’s new President and Vice-Chancellor

Posted: 6 July 2022

Uncategorized | Announcements

To MSVU students, faculty and staff: Well, it’s official – I am so proud to be marking my first week as President and Vice-Chancellor of Mount Saint Vincent University! Since mid-June, I packed my car…


Sharing Food and Nutrition History and the Mi’kmaq Gift of Multiple Perspectives

Posted: 30 June 2022

Applied Human Nutrition | Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility

Prepared By: Megan Churchill, Internship Education Program, Mount Saint Vincent University and University Relations – Communications & Marketing.  Thanks (Wela’lin) to all those who attended this important event and engaged in active co-learning On June…


New funding for MSVU researchers recognizes excellence in science research

Posted: 28 June 2022

Science | Biology | Awards

The Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) recently announced new investments to help create world-firsts in knowledge, including new grants for three Mount Saint Vincent University faculty: Dr. Chérif Matta, Dr. Derek…


Compassion in health care reduces health inequality for 2SLGBTQ+ people

Posted: 28 June 2022

Applied Human Nutrition | Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility

Phillip Joy, Mount Saint Vincent University; Andrew Thomas, Mount Saint Vincent University, and Megan Aston, Dalhousie University Compassion is more than being nice and can be viewed in many different ways. Philosophers, religious leaders and…


Marking Pride Month 2022

Posted: 27 June 2022

Uncategorized | Announcements

Dear MSVU community, Pride Season is upon us in Canada, a time during which a variety of events take place that bring the 2SLGBTQIA+* community and allies together to celebrate the impact of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.…