Nutritional disease researcher named recipient of $1 Million grant from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Posted: 22 January 2018
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Dr. Kyly Whitfield furthering research in Cambodia Mount Saint Vincent University Applied Human Nutrition assistant professor Dr. Kyly Whitfield is headed back to Cambodia to further her research in nutritional deficiencies thanks to a new…
She’s back! Mount student Julie Hatfield shares a final update on her studies abroad
Posted: 16 January 2018
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On September 4th, 2017, fourth-year Mount BA (Communication) student Julie Hatfield set off for Lille, France where she spent the fall semester studying at Université Catholique de Lille as part of the Mount’s Study Abroad…
Exploring Medieval traditions in Modern Languages
Posted: 15 January 2018
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Meet Dr. Juliette Valcke When Dr. Juliette Valcke came to teach in the Mount’s Modern Languages department in 2010, there was a notable change for her. “When I taught in Montreal, all of my students…
Mount alum’s research tackling problem of water pollution
Posted: 8 January 2018
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Research roots at the Mount Martin Sichinga remembers the first time he saw snow. The Zambian native was in the library at Mount Saint Vincent University immersed in his chemistry textbooks when he looked up…
Lessons from money masters
Posted: 4 January 2018
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Meet new Mount professor Dr. Mohammad Siddiquee Born in the east-central part of Bangladesh, Dr. Mohammad Siddiquee is no stranger to business. “My grandfather was a successful businessman. But we didn’t talk much about business…
Recap of the Black Scholars’ Summit for African Nova Scotian/Canadian researchers
Posted: 21 December 2017
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On Friday, December 15, Mount Saint Vincent University was delighted to host the Black Scholars’ Summit for African Nova Scotian/Canadian researchers – the first of its kind in Nova Scotia. Organized by the Delmore “Buddy”…
A holiday message from Dr. Mary Bluechardt, President and Vice-Chancellor
Posted: 20 December 2017
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This holiday season I find myself thinking often of how grateful I am to have had the opportunity to join the Mount community. My installation last month was a high point of my career and…
Twelve Days of Christmas as interpreted by kids in the Mount’s Child Study Centre
Posted: 19 December 2017
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Try not to smile as you scroll through these brilliant illustrations and descriptions of the 12 Days of Christmas, as interpreted by kiddos at the Mount’s Child Study Centre: On the first day of Christmas,…
Mount professor’s art featured at International Conference on the Image in Italy
Posted: 18 December 2017
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Dr. Jeff MacLeod, Associate Professor of Political and Canadian Studies at the Mount, might not have made it to Venice this term, but his artwork did. Three of Dr. MacLeod’s works – two drawings and…
Province releases recommendations to address sexual violence on university campuses
Posted: 15 December 2017
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To the Mount community, The Government of Nova Scotia today released the report and recommendations of the provincial Sexual Violence Prevention Committee. The Committee was comprised of students, campus first responders, faculty, university administrators, government…