Celebrating our 2018 student award winners
Posted: 16 April 2018
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As the 2017-2018 academic year draws to a close, the successes of the past many months are being celebrated across campus. Chief among these celebrations are events honouring outstanding student achievements in academics, athletics and…
MEd Lifelong Learning student combines faith and environmental passions in unique practicum
Posted: 13 April 2018
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Meet Suzanne McConnell Working full-time as a Director at the Regional Residential Services Society – a non-profit in Dartmouth, NS – Suzanne McConnell works closely with adults with intellectual disabilities in a variety of residential…
New exhibit by Mount researcher features relationships between dogs and their older owners
Posted: 10 April 2018
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(Photo source: ElderDog) This Saturday (April 14, 2018), Dr. Ardra Cole, Acting Co-Dean and Professor in the Faculty of Education at the Mount, will unveil her new research exhibit titled “Grow Old Along with Me:…
MEd student creates healing space for Indigenous and broader communities
Posted: 5 April 2018
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“I wanted a place that the survivors and anyone who was connected to Mom could come to gather.” Born and raised near the Mi’kmaq community of Millbrook First Nation, Natalie Gloade is passionate about education…
Three Mount student-athletes named CCAA All Canadians
Posted: 27 March 2018
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The Mount is thrilled to share the news that three exceptional Mount student-athletes – Kate Gallant, Jasmine Smith and Mariah Wright – received the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association’s (CCAA’s) All Canadian award this academic year.…
Learning abroad in Austria
Posted: 26 March 2018
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Third-year Mount Bachelor of Public Relations student Stephanie MacIntosh is currently on exchange in Vienna, Austria studying at FH Wien der WKO, University of Applied Sciences. Through her many travels and new experiences, she’s learned…
Arts & Science internships link students with valuable work experience
Posted: 21 March 2018
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Meet Emma and Hailey Through the Mount’s experiential learning programs every student has the opportunity to pair what they learn in the classroom with hands-on experience. Programs include practica (for example in Education and Child…
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…