On Wednesday, June 28, 2023, Mount Saint Vincent University celebrated a new group of honourees who had recently been installed on the Riva Spatz Women’s Wall of Honour. The only one of its kind in…
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility
Dear MSVU Community, Pride season is here – a time for those in the 2SLGBTQIA+* community and allies to come together to learn, reflect and celebrate the diversity of gender identities, and advance advocacy in…
In late April, Randy Headley, Black Student Support Advisor at Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU), and Dr. Catherine Baillie Abidi, Assistant Professor in the Department of Child and Youth Study at MSVU, together with community…
To the MSVU community, I am writing to share the news that Sara Knight has been appointed Governance Secretary and General Counsel at Mount Saint Vincent University. She will begin in the role on July…
Contrary to misconceptions, exposing children to diverse expressions of gender identity supports their natural development and fosters inclusivity. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Conor Barker, Mount Saint Vincent University and Daniel G. Seguin, Mount Saint Vincent University…
Mount Saint Vincent University celebrated the opening of a new EDIA Hub on campus on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. It was an initiative developed by MSVU President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Joël Dickinson and EDIA…
Today, March 21, 2023, is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination – a day that serves as a call to action for all of us to actively work to eliminate all forms…
There’s no disputing that advancement of women remains important. We’ve come a long way in many respects, but there’s still MUCH work to be done. In particular, much work remains when we consider advancement of…
Nancy Ruth, CM, BA, MA, DipTh, DHumL, is the namesake of the Nancy’s Chair at MSVU and a well-known feminist activist, philanthropist, and former Canadian Senator. Endowed by Nancy, the Nancy’s Chair at MSVU was…
Dear MSVU students, faculty and staff, February is Black History Month in Canada, referred to as African Heritage Month in Nova Scotia, and an opportunity to learn about the culture, history and experiences of Black people across the country…