Dr. Tamara Franz-Odendaal named AAAS Fellow for groundbreaking research and advocacy
Posted: 18 April 2024
Biology | Experiential learning
Dr. Tamara Franz-Odendaal, Professor and Chair of the Biology Department at MSVU, was today announced as a new Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), one of the most distinct honours…
Exploring the World of Lesbian Pulp Fiction
Posted: 17 April 2024
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If you visit the MSVU Library, you can view a sample of the Lesbian Pulp Fiction Collection in a locked wooden cabinet next to the main circulation desk. The MSVU Library is home to the largest collection…
Eclipse on the Mount
Posted: 9 April 2024
Biology | Experiential learning
The Faculty of Education hosted a solar eclipse viewing party on Monday, April 8, 2024 with the MSVU community turning out for this once-in-a-lifetime celestial event. The next total solar eclipse in Atlantic Canada will…
Best of the Blue 2024 Mystics Awards celebrate MSVU student-athletes
Posted: 8 April 2024
Uncategorized | Announcements
Amanda Pearcey, Amanda Volcko and Chase Tynes named athletes of the year On Thursday, April 4, the MSVU athletics community gathered to celebrate an outstanding year and the many hardworking and talented athletes, coaches, staff…
MSVU Art Gallery director’s work finds new spotlight in Halifax department store
Posted: 4 April 2024
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A new work by MSVU’s Art Gallery director is on display in a somewhat unexpected venue: the men’s department of the newly opened Simon’s store at the Halifax Shopping Centre. And it looks great! Melanie…
The Honourable Paula A. Cox and Michelle Douglas to receive honorary degree from Mount Saint Vincent University
Posted: 3 April 2024
Uncategorized | Announcements
During its spring convocation ceremonies to be held on May 16 and 17, 2024, Mount Saint Vincent University will recognize the achievements of several hundred students and bestow an honorary degree on the Honourable Paula…
MSVU student wins Francophone prize
Posted: 28 March 2024
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MSVU Modern Languages student Olivia Bazot was recently named a 2024 recipient of the Prix du Consulat général de France dans les Provinces atlantiques. The award was presented on March 20, the International Day of…
The legal system must show more compassion to survivors of sexual abuse
Posted: 27 March 2024
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Women have more positive experiences seeking justice when they experienced support, agency and validation. (Shutterstock) Diane Crocker, Saint Mary’s University; Deborah Norris, Mount Saint Vincent University, and Meghan Gosse, Dalhousie University In May 2018, several…
MSVU student receives 2024 Frank H. Sobey Award for Excellence in Business Studies
Posted: 27 March 2024
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Nanette Black is a military medic, mother of four, community volunteer, business owner and full-time student Nanette Black is one impressive (and busy!) person. The mother of four children aged eight and under, she has…
Hands-on helper Normand Gendron embodies MSVU’s community spirit
Posted: 15 March 2024
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“What the Mount does is transformational for people” For Prof. Normand Gendron, the growing crisis of insufficient resources to meet rising demand for services in Canada’s non-profit sector is an urgent call to action –…