A leader in education, the Mount prides itself on offering support at each increment of a student’s educational career, from undergraduate to doctorate studies. This is evident through the application of the Mount’s new inter-university…
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Did you know that Nova Scotia is one of five provinces in Canada with the highest number of international students and immigrants? To apply to Canadian universities, international students must first take a language proficiency…
The Atlantic Provinces have more seniors per capita than any other part of the country and that number is growing faster than anywhere else in Canada. Between 2007 and 2033 the seniors’ population (65+) is…
Mount students hail from all corners of the world. With a culturally diverse campus, there is always a new story to tell about someone who has found their way to the Mount through a unique…
It is an international movement in which institutions are working to build sustainable and vibrant communities. The time for dynamic local economies is right now, through the growing and purchasing of local food and development…
With an aging population in Nova Scotia comes a new set of challenges for caregivers and their families. Dr. Janice Keefe, Canada Research Chair in Aging and Caregiving and professor in the Family Studies and…
As an educator and activist, Dr. Martha Jodrey has devoted much of her life to ensuring students from primary to PhD have a level playing field and equal opportunities to advance their education and skills.…
The Mount’s Child Study Centre is licensed by the Nova Scotia Department of Community Services to provide full- and part-day child care on campus to children ages two to five. Staffed by professionals with specialization…
The Institute for the Study of Women (ISW) at the Mount has recently changed its name to the Institute for Women, Gender and Social Justice (IWGSJ) to reflect the contemporary realities of the Mount’s ongoing…
Winston Churchill once said “give us the tools and we will finish the job.” Sometimes all you need are the right tools to finish what you’ve started. One recent Mount graduate is proof of this…