Third annual Teaching Excellence Award winners announced
Posted: 3 June 2019
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Celebrating excellence in teaching At the Mount’s 2019 spring convocation, the Senate Committee on Teaching and Learning (SCOTL) announced the recipients of the 2019 Mount Saint Vincent University Teaching Excellence Awards. The President and Vice…
Early Career Research Award winner’s work has global impact on mothers and babies
Posted: 27 May 2019
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Dr. Kyly Whitfield, Assistant Professor in the Department of Applied Human Nutrition, was recently announced as the inaugural recipient of the Mount Saint Vincent University Early Career Research Award. The award was established to recognize…
New exhibition at MSVU Art Gallery to celebrate 75 years of the Nova Scotia Talent Trust
Posted: 22 May 2019
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Lucy Pullen, Bubble, 2019 In celebration of the Nova Scotia Talent Trust’s (NSTT) 75th anniversary, MSVU Art Gallery brings to life an exhibition featuring the recent work of NSTT scholarship recipients. Titled First You Dream,…
Dr. Ramona Lumpkin, CM, named President Emerita
Posted: 22 May 2019
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Dr. Ramona Lumpkin, CM, President of the Mount from 2010 to 2017, was named President Emerita during recent spring convocation ceremonies. She is the third President in the history of the Mount to receive the…
Author talk by former Nancy’s Chair at MSVU, Dr. Rita Shelton Deverell
Posted: 21 May 2019
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Dr. Deverell launches new book American Refugees: Turning to Canada for Freedom The Alexa McDonough Institute for Women, Gender and Social Justice at Mount Saint Vincent University invites you to a talk with author Dr.…
The Mount’s spring convocation celebrates academic excellence, introduces accessibility improvements
Posted: 17 May 2019
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Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount) celebrated approximately 500 graduates from 25 countries during spring convocation ceremonies held in Halifax, Nova Scotia on May 16 and 17. Students crossed the stage from arts, science, education,…
Meet valedictorian Casey Perrin
Posted: 13 May 2019
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Casey Perrin brings a new definition to strength and leadership. In June 2011, shortly after graduating from NSCC with a certificate in Office Administration, Casey was involved in an ATV accident that resulted in paraplegia…
Meet valedictorian Amanda Scott
Posted: 13 May 2019
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Amanda Scott is a master at juggling school, work and volunteering. While earning a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting with a minor in Management – maintaining a 4.0 grade point average, no less…
Meet valedictorian Jonathan Grant
Posted: 13 May 2019
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May 2019 convocation won’t be Jonathan Grant’s first time walking across the graduation stage. A graduate of the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) program, he will become a two-time Mount alum this spring as he graduates…
Mount faculty helping transform primary school education in Belize
Posted: 9 May 2019
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Teaching a Nation Almost 4,000 kilometres from Halifax, a group of Mount educators is helping a nation transform its approach to primary school education. More than 1,500 teachers (or about half of all grade-school teachers…