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Posted: 15 April 2026
We’re pleased to share the news of MSVU’s 2026 academic student award winners. This April, two special awards events were held to celebrate students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement. Each recipient exemplifies academic excellence in their respective fields of study and reflects the dedication, talent, and…
Posted: 14 April 2026
On April 7, 2026, the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition returned to MSVU, featuring outstanding presentations by MSVU students engaged in research, special projects and other scholarly work. Like many events, the MSVU edition of…
Posted: 10 April 2026
Mount Saint Vincent University’s Department of Athletics recognized the success of the 2025-26 season at the Annual Best of the Blue Awards last night. This season, the Mystics celebrated one ACAA team championship title, three…
Posted: 9 April 2026
During spring convocation ceremonies to be held May 14 and 15, 2026, Mount Saint Vincent University will recognize the achievements of several hundred students and bestow an honorary degree on Lisa LaFlamme, O.C., O.Ont. About Lisa LaFlamme Canadian journalist Lisa LaFlamme has been at…
Posted: 27 March 2026
The Indigenous-Black-International Science (IBIS) student assistantship program at MSVU provides paid research opportunities in Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Math, Applied Human Nutrition, and Psychology for undergraduate students who are Indigenous, Black and/or international. Launched in 2022 by Biology Professor and…
Posted: 26 March 2026
Dr. Kyly Whitfield, Chair and Associate Professor in the Applied Human Nutrition Department at Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU), recently received USD$1.49 million from Weiss Asset Management Foundation to co-lead a three-year research study examining…
Posted: 25 March 2026
Jacquie Gahagan, Mount Saint Vincent University; Dale Kirby, Memorial University of Newfoundland; Mary Rita Holland, Mount Saint Vincent University, and Melanie M. Doucet, McGill University Youth in Canada’s child welfare system need stronger government leadership…
Posted: 24 March 2026
A public lecture series hosted in memory of the late Dr. Renate Usmiani, Professor Emerita with the Department of English at Mount Saint Vincent University, will feature poet and activist George Elliott Clarke at the…
Posted: 11 March 2026
MSVU President’s Visiting Lecture Series to host Dr. Sarah Elaine Eaton Mount Saint Vincent University is pleased to host Dr. Sarah Elaine Eaton, a sought-after speaker and expert on AI and academic integrity, for the…
Posted: 10 March 2026
The Electroencephalography (EEG) Lab at Mount Saint Vincent University is reshaping how neuroscience research is conducted and advancing research into how the brain responds to stress. Led by Dr. Christine Lackner, the lab examines how childhood experiences shape later brain development, cognitive…