Mount student part of winning team at first-ever #FoodHackNS
Posted: 20 March 2018
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Mount students recently joined forces with peers from across the province to develop innovations to tackle food insecurity and sustainability in Nova Scotia. Food Hack Nova Scotia, which took place February 19 and 20 at…
Celebrating National Co-op and WIL Week
Posted: 20 March 2018
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March 19 to 23 marks the 2018 National Co-op and Work-Integrated Learning (WIL) Week – a week dedicated to celebrating the benefits of experiential learning in post-secondary education. The Mount is home to the longest-standing…
An unusual path to the Mount
Posted: 15 March 2018
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Meet the Jackson family For a couple in their late 30s, Roberta and Ryan Jackson were well on their path to success on many levels. Ryan owned his own business, Roberta had a successful career…
#GirlPower in action: Humanitarian moonlighting in the Red Chamber
Posted: 9 March 2018
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We’re pleased to share this piece on Senator Wanda Thomas Bernard, which was written by Mount Public Relations student Chelsea Tucker. Like many, Chelsea has found inspiration in the well-respected Mount alumna. As young girls,…
Marking International Women’s Day
Posted: 8 March 2018
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A message to the Mount community Status of Women Canada declared the theme for this year’s International Women’s Day to be #MyFeminism, which they describe as a celebration of “the feminists who inspire others through…
Nutrition students taking on national food product development competition
Posted: 6 March 2018
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Event takes place March 9, 2018 at the Mount Five teams of nutrition students from Nova Scotia Universities will put their food product development skills to the test at a new competition on Friday, March…
New graduate programs in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Posted: 5 March 2018
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New MA and revised MEd launching September 2018 Mount Saint Vincent University is set to launch new graduate programs in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL), including a new Master of Arts in…
Conference to unite English students from across the Atlantic region at the Mount March 2 and 3
Posted: 28 February 2018
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Conference to unite English students from across the Atlantic region at the Mount March 2 and 3 Event showcases student academic and creative achievements The Mount’s English Department is gearing up to host the 2018…
Annual Girls Conference set to see record number of participants
Posted: 28 February 2018
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The seventh annual Girls Conference, hosted by the Alexa McDonough Institute for Women, Gender and Social Justice at Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount), is set to welcome its largest group of participants yet for…
Feeding the news: Workshop to support future nutrition professionals in media engagement
Posted: 25 February 2018
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Foundational workshop to support future nutrition professionals in media engagement and knowledge translation How can you cut through the clutter to know what’s right and what’s not in the world of food and nutrition information?…