Patricia Monaghan couldn’t have guessed the prominent role MSVU would play in her life when she was just beginning her studies at the university. Along with being the institution from which she earned a Bachelor…
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The Alexa McDonough Institute for Women, Gender and Social Justice at MSVU (or AMI) is partnering with the Douglas Coldwell Layton Foundation to host a public lecture featuring Peggy Nash, an expert on women in…
Dear students, faculty and staff, When I first went to university (the first in my family), I didn’t think I belonged. I had it in my head that it was a place for other people,…
A message from Keltie Jones, JD, DBA, Associate Vice-President, Student Experience at MSVU: Welcome and welcome back, MSVU students! The Student Experience team has been busy getting ready for another great year. We have lots…
Welcome to MSVU, first-year students! As you step onto campus for the first time, feeling a mix of excitement and jitters is completely normal, but here’s the good news: you’re not alone in this adventure.…
Conor Barker, Mount Saint Vincent University and Patrick Richards, University of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan’s Premier Scott Moe recently shuffled his cabinet. Among the ministers changing portfolios is Dustin Duncan, who is being moved from education to…
Born in Port Hood, Cape Breton, in 1883, Ada McNeill Wallace would later move to Halifax with her family, where she attended Mount Saint Vincent Academy and became the first President of the Mount Saint…
A devoted teacher for 34 years, Isabel Jean Hyland is remembered by her students for her compassion and devotion. Isabel graduated from Mount Saint Vincent College in 1944, serving as Class Valedictorian and going on…
Suellen Murray graduated from MSVU in 1986 with a Bachelor of Public Relations degree, having served during her studies as co-editor of The Picaro, the university’s student newspaper. She was inspired to attend Mount Saint…
It’s been more than six and a half decades since Janet (Pottie) Murray realized her childhood dream of following in the footsteps of her beloved aunt Isabel Jean Hyland and attending Mount Saint Vincent, but…