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Posted: 30 July 2026
To the MSVU community, This Saturday, August 1 is Emancipation Day. “Emancipation Day is the day that The Slavery Abolition Act became law in the British Empire (including Canada) and ended the practice of slavery…
Posted: 23 July 2026
Students in all programs at MSVU are invited to advance their Indigenous learning journeys by registering for a new course to be offered by the Department of Aging and Family Science this fall (2026). This…
Posted: 8 July 2026
Mount Saint Vincent University extends a hearty congratulations to Corinne (Connie) Sparks, O.C., and The Honourable Mayann Francis, O.C., O.N.S. who have been appointed Officers of the Order of Canada. Both hold honorary degrees from…
Posted: 6 July 2026
The MSVU Art Gallery has two standout exhibitions this summer for the community to drop in and experience before August 9, 2026. “Although visually and conceptually quite different, both of our summer exhibitions – George Bernard Jr.’s Light & Legacy and…
Posted: 16 June 2026
In the wake of World Oceans Week (pun intended), MSVU President Dr. Joël Dickinson joined a Child & Youth Study team – alongside students from C&YS 3333 – and a crew from Coastal Action for…
Posted: 16 June 2026
Martha E. Walls, Mount Saint Vincent University and Cornelia Schneider, Mount Saint Vincent University For more than a century, people with Down syndrome have been defined by what medicine says they cannot do. That framing…
Posted: 11 June 2026
Dear MSVU Community, At MSVU, we celebrate all that makes each of us unique. This Pride season, we reaffirm our commitment to creating a campus where everyone feels safe, supported, and valued for who they are. While Pride is both a celebration of 2SLGBTQIA+…
Posted: 9 June 2026
Congratulations to the Two-Eyed Seeing Program on receiving NSERC PromoScience funding for a fourth three-year term and marking its 10th anniversary! The Two-Eyed Seeing (TES) Program is made possible through a grant from the Natural…
Posted: 8 June 2026
On June 23rd, faculty in Mount Saint Vincent University’s Child & Youth Study Department, and the Halifax Public Libraries, will host a fireside conversation and Q&A to raise awareness of reconciliation efforts in child and…
Posted: 2 June 2026
The title of professor emeritus is bestowed on retiring faculty who have contributed significantly to the university community, demonstrating sustained and continued involvement in furthering the university’s mission. At our spring convocation, we celebrated two…