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…
Business student Connor Hirtle back to school and work following devastating accident
Posted: 13 December 2017
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The Power of Perseverance In the summer of 2015, business co-op student Connor Hirtle was involved in an accident that left him paralyzed from the chest down. This meant he was no longer able to…
New Women’s Studies professor brings Indigenous feminist perspective to the classroom
Posted: 5 December 2017
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In her words: Learning from stories told by Indigenous women in NS Born and raised in L’sɨtkuk (known as Bear River First Nation), Nova Scotia, Dr. Sherry Pictou is a strong advocate for Indigenous women…
Helping heal a wounded city
Posted: 30 November 2017
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Life at the Mount in the hours and days following the Halifax Explosion One hundred years ago – on December 6, 1917 – an explosion of devastating proportions decimated much of the city of Halifax…
New ‘Living Learning Program’ helps students live university life to the fullest
Posted: 29 November 2017
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Imagine if from their first moment on campus, university students were immersed in an immediate support group of like-minded peers with whom they could go to class, study, and live. That’s exactly what two Living…
Changing perspectives – an update from a student on exchange in France
Posted: 24 November 2017
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On September 4th, 2017, fourth-year Mount BA (Communication) student Julie Hatfield set off for Lille, France where she’s spending the fall semester studying at Université Catholique de Lille as part of the Mount’s Study Abroad…
New website takes the mystery out of planning for university
Posted: 23 November 2017
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Pictured above: Kyle Steele, Manager of Student Recruitment at the Mount, shows off the new website. Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount) has created a website filled with practical advice and information for high school…