CLARI creates powerful partnerships between universities and communities
Posted: 14 February 2019
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To learn more about the partnerships and community-based projects (including several led by Mount researchers), read the CLARI progress report. Research for change On the surface, implicit bias training for police, tidal energy development and…
Meet DeRico Symonds: Black Student Support Coordinator at the Mount
Posted: 11 February 2019
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DeRico Symonds is no stranger to the Mount. He’s a Bachelor of Child and Youth Study graduate, former varsity athlete, and past practicum student with Counselling Services. He’s also a recognized, award-winning community leader doing…
Leadership update: The Hon. Diana Whalen to serve as Interim Vice-President Administration
Posted: 11 February 2019
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A message to the Mount community I am pleased to share that the Hon. Diana Whalen will serve as Interim Vice-President Administration. Diana will take on the role effective March 11th and until a permanent…
Connecting with the content
Posted: 8 February 2019
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Mount professor’s focus on experiential learning in tourism Born and raised in Five Islands, Nova Scotia, Business & Tourism professor Paulette Cormier-MacBurnie has always enjoyed the close-knit community feel at the Mount. Paulette’s Mount story…
African Heritage Month: A message from the President
Posted: 1 February 2019
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To the Mount community, February 1st marks the start of African Heritage Month – an important opportunity to celebrate the many contributions that people of African descent have made locally, nationally and at our own…
Caritas Day 2019: A tradition of giving
Posted: 29 January 2019
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From the Mount’s beginning in 1873, the institution has always promoted the importance of community, social justice and volunteerism. On the last Wednesday in January each year, these commitments are front and centre as the…
MSVU to host inaugural Science Atlantic Nutrition and Foods Conference February 28 and March 1
Posted: 24 January 2019
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From left to right: Mount students Ksenia Kholina (MSc Applied Human Nutrition, Conference Logistics), Alyssa Teed (BSc Applied Human Nutrition, Conference Volunteer Coordinator) and Morgan King (MSc Applied Human Nutrition, Conference Logistics Assistant) are leading…
Second annual Mi’kmaw Mid-Winter Feast at the Mount celebrates community and thanksgiving
Posted: 22 January 2019
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Earlier today (Jan. 22), the Mount’s Aboriginal Student Centre and Office of the President hosted the second annual Mi’kmaw Mid-Winter Feast. Students, faculty, staff and community members gathered for a traditional Mi’maq meal of fish…
Mount Business Administration professor focused on student success
Posted: 17 January 2019
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Meet Jeff McKinnon Jeff McKinnon is no stranger to the Mount. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University in 2002 and has been a part-time instructor in the Business Administration program for the past…
Celebrating 40 years of co-operative education at the Mount
Posted: 14 January 2019
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Longest-standing accredited co-op program in the region This January, Mount Saint Vincent University is marking an impressive milestone with the 40th anniversary of its co-operative education program. The longest-standing nationally accredited co-op program in the…