Mount professor brings an expansive approach to food and nutrition
Posted: 14 March 2017
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New Applied Human Nutrition professor, Jennifer Brady, has an appetite for social change. Growing up in Whitby, Ontario, she was always fascinated by science and society, as well as women’s issues. This led her to…
Power of perspective
Posted: 9 March 2017
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New Sociology and Anthropology professor at the Mount examines woman-to-woman violence KelleyAnne Malinen became fascinated by the study of sociology in her first year as an undergraduate student. She recalls sitting in her Introduction to…
TEDxMSVU returns on March 9 with exciting lineup of speakers
Posted: 9 March 2017
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On Thursday, March 9, Mount Saint Vincent University will host the third annual TEDxMSVU event, an evening filled with thought-provoking speakers intended to unleash new ideas, inspire and inform. “In an effort to keep ideas…
International Women’s Day
Posted: 8 March 2017
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Today is International Women’s Day. A day to celebrate the progress we’ve made when it comes to gender equality, and acknowledge the work that still needs to be done. It’s also a day to honour…
Report calls for long-term solutions to address root causes of food insecurity in Nova Scotia
Posted: 2 March 2017
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Can Nova Scotians with low incomes afford to eat healthy? According to a new report released today, the answer is no. Research led by the Food Action Research Centre (FoodARC) at Mount Saint Vincent University,…
The tax man: Mount accounting student passionate about helping others
Posted: 1 March 2017
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Mature student gives perspective on volunteering and returning to school after 18 years Meet Jason Crawley, a husband, father, volunteer and fourth-year Business student majoring in Accounting. Originally from Nanaimo, British Columbia, Jason spent many…
Making room for diverse perspectives
Posted: 23 February 2017
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New Child and Youth Study professor committed to breaking down barriers for marginalized groups Born and raised in South Africa, Shane Theunissen joined the Department of Child and Youth Studies in July 2016 as an…
The Mount’s Africentric Support Group presents “The Fabric of our DNA”
Posted: 8 February 2017
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Event returns February 17th, 2017 following its very successful inaugural edition last year This African Heritage Month, the Mount’s Africentric Support Group together with Soli-productions, (Mount alumna Solitha Shortte), will host the 2nd annual “Fabric…
‘Travelling professor’ finds home at the Mount
Posted: 6 February 2017
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Meet Dr. Bona Kim Born and raised in Seoul, Korea, Tourism and Hospitality Management professor Dr. Bona Kim has always had an appetite for travel and adventure. Shortly before completing her Bachelor of Business Administration…
A message to Education students from Mount President Dr. Ramona Lumpkin
Posted: 3 February 2017
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The message below was shared today with Education students at the Mount. Dear students, The situation we find ourselves in is a very difficult one all around. Emotions are running high, stressors are significant –…