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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A love of learning overshadowed self-doubt

Posted: 1 November 2018

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A Change of Plans Growing up, Julya Lynass didn’t feel smart. She had no interest in school work and didn’t apply herself. When she graduated from high school at 18, she pursued a job that…


Valedictorian profile: Sophia Junfang Fu

Posted: 30 October 2018

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A Passion for Helping Students Sophia Junfang Fu came to the Mount from China in January 2015 to pursue a Master of Education degree. She had previously received a bachelor’s degree from the Beijing Language…


Valedictorian profile: Sharon Ishimwe

Posted: 29 October 2018

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From Kampala to Halifax When Sharon Ishimwe first heard about Mount Saint Vincent University, she was running her own successful business, and working for ChildFund International, a non-profit organization. She was living surrounded by friends…




Halifax business leaders and students uniting at the Mount

Posted: 23 October 2018

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44th annual Learners & Leaders conference takes place October 25 On Thursday October 25th, 2018, the 44th Annual Business & Tourism Conference at Mount Saint Vincent University will connect university and college students with the…




Françoise Enguehard to receive honorary degree from the Mount

Posted: 16 October 2018

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Mount Saint Vincent University will recognize the achievements of several hundred students during fall convocation ceremonies on Sunday, November 4, 2018. Graduates will be joined by Françoise Enguehard who will be awarded an honorary degree…


Mount researcher on the frontline with military families

Posted: 15 October 2018

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Dr. Deborah Norris of the Family Studies and Gerontology Department at Mount Saint Vincent University knows well the trials and triumphs of military family life. She’s made it her life’s work to research the challenges…