Co-authored by: Dr. Jacquie Gahagan, AVP Research at Mount Saint Vincent University, Dr. Ren Thomas, Dalhousie University, and Holly Blackmore, Dalhousie University The National Housing Strategy (NHS) is a 10-year, $72-billion effort launched in 2017 to address…
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility
Creating a student-driven podcast that presents information through the lens of Africentricity was something Randy Headley, Black Student Advisor at MSVU, has been thinking about for quite some time. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the…
To the MSVU community, August 1 is Emancipation Day. The first Emancipation Day took place in 1834: “Emancipation Day is the day The Slavery Abolition Act became law in the British Empire (including Canada) and…
Prepared By: Megan Churchill, Internship Education Program, Mount Saint Vincent University and University Relations – Communications & Marketing. Thanks (Wela’lin) to all those who attended this important event and engaged in active co-learning On June…
Phillip Joy, Mount Saint Vincent University; Andrew Thomas, Mount Saint Vincent University, and Megan Aston, Dalhousie University Compassion is more than being nice and can be viewed in many different ways. Philosophers, religious leaders and…
Dear MSVU community, Pride Season is upon us in Canada, a time during which a variety of events take place that bring the 2SLGBTQIA+* community and allies together to celebrate the impact of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.…
Jacquie Gahagan, Mount Saint Vincent University and Denyse Rodrigues, Mount Saint Vincent University Many older lesbians sought out invisibility, they called each other “friends” or “career girls” or “not the marrying kind.” These terms worked…
Federal government contributing almost $2 million to Kinu Tourism Program A new Indigenous cohort tourism education program is being established at Mount Saint Vincent University with support from the Federal government. The Kinu Tourism Program…
Dear MSVU community, We write to you today to mark the start of National Indigenous History Month, a time to recognize the rich history, culture and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples across…
Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) celebrated more than 700 graduates from 25 countries during its Spring 2022 convocation ceremonies this week. The ceremonies took place in-person in Halifax, Nova Scotia on May 19 and 20.…