Looking through the lens of newcomer families in Nova Scotia: A photo exhibit and call-to-action
Posted: 19 October 2021
Uncategorized
Together with early childhood educators (ECEs), newcomer families in Nova Scotia are bringing awareness to their experiences finding and using programs for their children and sharing ideas for creating a more inclusive community through a new…
Shooting for the Stars
Posted: 18 October 2021
Uncategorized
Brother-sister duo Fraser and Emily Smith are blazing new paths in astronomy research It seems like the sky’s the limit for brother and sister student researchers Fraser and Emily Smith. Both stand-out students at Mount…
MSVU welcomes new Board of Governors Chair, Vice-Chair, members
Posted: 8 October 2021
Uncategorized
The Mount Saint Vincent University Board of Governors recently welcomed several new members, including a new Chair, Amanda Dean, Vice-President Atlantic, Insurance Bureau of Canada, and new Vice-Chair Tyrone Cotie, Vice President, Treasury and Planning,…
MSVU applied human nutrition alum lands dream job with NBA
Posted: 6 October 2021
Uncategorized
With the NBA pre-season underway, MSVU Applied Human Nutrition alum Luke Corey is gearing up for a return to the court. In 2014, MSVU Applied Human Nutrition alum (’08) Luke Corey started working as a…
MSVU graduate students recognized for their exceptional potential in health research
Posted: 4 October 2021
Uncategorized
Five graduate students undertaking health research projects at Mount Saint Vincent University recently received Scotia Scholars Awards from Research Nova Scotia. The Scotia Scholars Award provides financial support to research trainees with exceptional potential who…
Ending violence against Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people
Posted: 4 October 2021
Uncategorized
A message from Ramona Lumpkin, Interim President and Vice-Chancellor Dear MSVU students, faculty and staff, Across Canada and the United States, the National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people…
Marking the first annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Posted: 29 September 2021
Uncategorized
Dear MSVU students, faculty and staff, This Thursday, September 30 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a day established to honour the lost children and survivors of residential schools, their families and communities, and…
Welcoming new faculty
Posted: 27 September 2021
Uncategorized
*A message from Brook Taylor, Interim Vice-President Academic and Provost Dear MSVU faculty, staff and students, I’m pleased to extend a warm welcome to the nine new faculty and one lab instructor joining us this…
MSVU public relations professor recognized for outstanding achievement in the field
Posted: 27 September 2021
Uncategorized
Mount Saint Vincent University Professor and Chair of Communication Studies Dr. Amy Thurlow has been nationally recognized for her work to advance a global standard for public relations professionals in Canada. On September 21, Dr.…
New study to explore experiences of Black students and trainees in STEMM fields
Posted: 22 September 2021
Uncategorized
Dr. Tamara Franz-Odendaal and Canadian Black Scientists Network launch Canada-wide survey Mount Saint Vincent University Biology Professor Dr. Tamara Franz-Odendaal (centre, top row above) is part of a research team that has recently launched a…