Message regarding situation at NSCC
Posted: 21 September 2016
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Message from Bruce MacNeil, Director, Facilities Management As you have likely heard, NSCC today received a bomb threat and has evacuated two of their campuses as a result. Cape Breton University has also been temporarily…
Mount and Homburg Institute to offer certificate program in real estate development
Posted: 20 September 2016
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Update (Sept. 20, 2016): Read the Chronicle Herald’s recent report on the new executive certificate in real estate developmentVisit the program website Program to be delivered mostly online starting in 2017 Mount Saint Vincent University…
Helping more Canadians reap the benefits of pulse-based foods
Posted: 16 September 2016
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Dr. Bohdan Luhovyy, professor in the Department of Applied Human Nutrition at the Mount is investigating the power of pulse-based flour to create healthier snack foods. Pulse flours are made from beans, peas, lentils, chickpeas…
Welcoming new faculty
Posted: 14 September 2016
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A message from Elizabeth Church, Vice-President Academic This year, we have 12 new faculty members and one new librarian joining the Mount community. We are very excited to have these new colleagues at the University;…
Marking the launch of a tourism education partnership linking China and Nova Scotia
Posted: 10 September 2016
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Premier Stephen McNeil and Mount President Dr. Ramona Lumpkin visit Jinshan College The Honourable Stephen McNeil, Premier of Nova Scotia, and Mount Saint Vincent University President, Dr. Ramona Lumpkin, CM, today (September 10th) joined with…
Welcome message from Mount president Dr. Ramona Lumpkin, CM
Posted: 9 September 2016
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For as long as I’ve been part of the academic world, I’ve loved this time of year. September signals new opportunity in so many wonderful ways – from new experiences and new knowledge, to new…
10 enhancements to your student experience
Posted: 2 September 2016
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Welcome back Mount students! A message from Paula Barry, AVP, Student ExperienceEveryone at the Mount is thrilled to have you back on campus and I hope you’re ready for a great year. I wanted to…
New Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Global Aging at the Mount
Posted: 29 August 2016
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Meet Dr. Zachary Zimmer The Mount is pleased to welcome a new Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Global Aging and Community, Dr. Zachary Zimmer. Dr. Zimmer is Director of the Mount’s new Global Aging…
MEd at the Mount first in elementary and middle school education to be delivered entirely online by NS university
Posted: 25 August 2016
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Program launching September 2016 With a long history of making education accessible, the Mount is furthering its distance education offerings with the launch of an entirely online option for students interested in pursuing a Master…
Mount researcher helping fight nutritional disease
Posted: 16 August 2016
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Identifying culturally appropriate solutions to international nutrition problems New Mount Applied Human Nutrition professor Dr. Kyly Whitfield is identifying homegrown solutions to international problems. In August of this year, the culmination of several years of…