As another academic year draws to a close, we’re pleased to share the news of MSVU’s 2024 academic student award winners. Two special awards events were held this April to celebrate students who have demonstrated…
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Amanda Pearcey, Amanda Volcko and Chase Tynes named athletes of the year On Thursday, April 4, the MSVU athletics community gathered to celebrate an outstanding year and the many hardworking and talented athletes, coaches, staff…
During its spring convocation ceremonies to be held on May 16 and 17, 2024, Mount Saint Vincent University will recognize the achievements of several hundred students and bestow an honorary degree on the Honourable Paula…
Dear students, faculty and staff, February is African Heritage Month in Nova Scotia (Black History Month in other parts of Canada). This year’s provincial theme for African Heritage Month is: “Our Smiles, Our Joy, Our Resilience as…
Dr. Tamara Franz-Odendaal, a Professor of Biology and researcher at Mount Saint Vincent University, has recently received approximately $500,000 in research grants to support her groundbreaking work on the impact of space travel on the…
Orientation isn’t just a fall thing! Students new to MSVU this January are getting a special orientation to the university through Frost Week activities. And they’re being joined by returning students, because all Frost Week…
Bita Batenian, an MSVU student from the Middle East, has embarked on an impressive journey to pursue her dreams in Canada. In January 2023, she began her second master’s degree (first at MSVU), this one…
Oh what a year! In 2023, MSVU turned 150, received the largest donation in its history, and helped host a former First Lady of the United States. Our impressive students soared not just in the…
On December 6, 1989, 14 women – 12 engineering students, a nursing student and a financial clerk at École Polytechnique in Montreal – were murdered by a man who was motivated by his hatred of…
Dear MSVU faculty, staff and students, I’m pleased to introduce the new faculty and librarian who have joined MSVU this year. These individuals bring an expertise that will enhance our university’s educational and research endeavours,…