Annual Girls Conference goes virtual and it’s FREE!
Posted: 2 March 2021
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The tenth annual AMI Girls Conference, usually hosted at Mount Saint Vincent University, will go virtual for the first time on Friday, March 5, 2021. Nearly 400 girls, a record number, ages 11 to 18,…
MSVU business and tourism students lend their expertise to local nonprofit
Posted: 2 March 2021
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Annual social enterprise workshop pivots online with community partner MSVU’s Business & Tourism Department is well-known for its robust extracurricular programming. When the pandemic hit, they quickly pivoted online, moving not just courses, but also…
Panel discussion: Black Lives Matter! Racial Justice Activists on Women, Gender & Feminism
Posted: 1 March 2021
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On Thursday, March 4th, the Nancy’s Chair in Women’s Studies at Mount Saint Vincent University, is hosting a discussion panel on Black Lives Matter! Racial Justice Activists on Women, Gender and Feminism. This event is…
Panel discussion: Indigenous Land & Water Protectors on Women, Gender & Feminism
Posted: 1 March 2021
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On Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021, the Nancy’s Chair in Women’s Studies at Mount Saint Vincent University, will host a discussion panel on Indigenous Land & Water Protectors on Women, Gender & Feminism. This event is…
Centre for Women and Business at MSVU teams with RBC to offer new student mentorship program
Posted: 19 February 2021
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The Centre for Women in Business at Mount Saint Vincent University is dedicated to helping women across the province succeed as entrepreneurs through exposure, connection and learning. This includes one-on-one business advice, business skills training,…
MSVU researchers addressing community challenges through unique province-wide program
Posted: 18 February 2021
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Across MSVU, researchers are engaging in projects that contribute to both academic and community success through the Change Lab Action Research Initiative (CLARI). CLARI is a provincially-funded program that links community organizations with faculty at Nova…
Limitless Curiosity – Dr. Lori Borgal seeks to share her passion for research with students
Posted: 11 February 2021
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Helping solve scientific puzzles is Dr. Lori Borgal’s passion, and her love of the hunt for knowledge is a big part of what she hopes to share with students as Assistant Professor, Biology, at Mount…
Science Needs Women and Girls in STEM
Posted: 10 February 2021
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By Madyn Bourque About the author: “I’m currently in my third year at MSVU, pursuing a BSc in Psychology with a minor in Neuroscience. I’ve been with WISEatlantic for a few years now; I attended…
Meet MSVU’s new Counselling Services Intake Worker
Posted: 9 February 2021
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Jane Gavin-Hebert joined MSVU Counselling Services as the Intake Worker in the fall of 2020. Jane, who is a registered social worker with the College of Social Workers in Nova Scotia, holds a Master of…
Meet MSVU’s Sexual Violence Prevention Initiatives Student Assistant
Posted: 9 February 2021
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Since taking on the role of Sexual Violence Prevention Initiatives Student Assistant at MSVU in the fall of 2019, Katie Allen has been spreading awareness of the MSVU Policy Against Sexual Assault, and educating the…