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Posted: 4 August 2017
Keeping a promise to young people and their families Dave McKeage knows firsthand that good things come to those who wait. Thanks to McKeage’s patience, thousands of youngsters throughout Nova Scotia and across Canada each…
Posted: 31 July 2017
Mount Child & Youth study faculty working with Indigenous youth sailing from Halifax to France aboard tall ship On Saturday, July 29, 2017, a special ceremony was held at the wikuom on the Mount campus…
Posted: 17 July 2017
Jillian Ruhl is a Mount Applied Human Nutrition graduate student and part-time instructor on a mission to spread the joy of honeybees. On June 29, Jillian led the installation of the first University-based honeybee hive…
Posted: 12 July 2017
Dr. Gavin Kernaghan, a biology professor at Mount Saint Vincent University, has been quite busy with his work in the Mount-based Atlantic Root Symbiosis Lab (ARSL). Dr. Kernaghan, who completed his PhD and some of…
Posted: 9 July 2017
Canadian Obesity Network (CON) is Canada’s largest obesity association, made up of healthcare professionals, scientists, policy makers and people with an interest in obesity. CON also has a student and young professionals membership category, known…
Posted: 7 July 2017
To the Mount community, I am delighted to be connecting with you in my capacity as President and Vice-Chancellor of Mount Saint Vincent University. This is my first official week on the job (though the…
Posted: 6 July 2017
Mount librarian nurtures critical thinking skills and confidence As cliché as it may sound, the Mount’s new librarian Lindsey MacCallum has always had a love for books. At nine years old, she remembers reading Lucy…
Posted: 29 June 2017
A team of students from Mount Saint Vincent University has won this year’s national Mission ImPULSEible competition. Mission: ImPULSEible was launched in 2009 by Pulse Canada as a way to encourage post-secondary students in food…
Posted: 28 June 2017
To the Mount community I first learned of the Mount’s magic many years ago from my sister Linda, when she came here from Tennessee to attend a summer institute for teachers. What has struck me…
Posted: 26 June 2017
Centre celebrating 25 years The Global Ageing Network, an international network of leaders in aging, has announced that the Nova Scotia Centre on Aging (NSCA), based at Mount Saint Vincent University, is one of two…