Top 10 MSVU Stories of 2025
Posted: 23 December 2025
Arts | Uncategorized | Announcements
Before moving on to the new year, let’s reflect on some of MSVU’s greatest moments from 2025. This year, we celebrated some big announcements and the achievements of many extraordinary members of our university community.…
Wishing you a restful break – A message from President Dickinson
Posted: 19 December 2025
Uncategorized
To the MSVU community, Athletes who prioritize sleep build strength and speed better than those who don’t. Dough needs time to rest in order to rise, otherwise you’re in for a rubbery finished product. Also,…
From Teaching Assistant to Trailblazer
Posted: 18 December 2025
Education | Experiential learning
Dr. Martin Morrison’s MSVU Story Three-time Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) graduate Dr. Martin Morrison made history this year as the first Indigenous African Nova Scotian to earn a PhD at MSVU and the first…
All female coaching staff leads Mystics Women’s Soccer Program
Posted: 11 December 2025
Uncategorized | Athletics
When Mount Saint Vincent University’s director of athletics and recreation first approached Jenna Blackburn to assume the role of head coach of the women’s soccer team, she was hesitant. Blackburn had recently completed her eighth…
MSVU welcomes new Board Chair, Vice-Chair, members
Posted: 11 December 2025
Uncategorized | Announcements
This fall, the MSVU Board of Governors has welcomed several new members while others have assumed new leadership roles. Patricia Towler began her two-year term as Chair of the MSVU Board of Governors recently. Patricia is…
Renewed accreditation highlights MSVU Chemistry’s big impact
Posted: 10 December 2025
Chemistry | Announcements
The Canadian Society for Chemistry (CSC) has recently renewed accreditation for MSVU’s Bachelor of Science Major in Chemistry program and Chemistry Joint Honours program. This achievement reflects the stand-out strength of MSVU’s Department of Chemistry…
MSVU Marks the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Posted: 5 December 2025
Women's Studies | Announcements
Tomorrow, December 6th, is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. On that day, 14 women – 12 engineering students, a nursing student and a financial clerk at École Polytechnique in…
Student Spotlight: Meet Tanner Saunders
Posted: 3 December 2025
Business Administration | Community engagement
Mount Saint Vincent University student Tanner Saunders has long had an interest in entrepreneurship, but his post-secondary experiences have broadened his focus, sparking a strong commitment to advocacy too, particularly in the areas of food…
MSVU Child Study Centre Project Moves Forward with Construction Ramp-Up
Posted: 3 December 2025
Child and Youth | Announcements
With demolition of the old Meadows building at Mount Saint Vincent University now complete, construction of the new Child Study Centre is set to ramp up soon. The new centre is estimated to be completed…
MSVU welcomes 2025 Women’s Wall of Honour inductees
Posted: 24 November 2025
Uncategorized | Alumni
On Thursday, November 13, 2025, Mount Saint Vincent University celebrated a new group of honourees who have recently been installed on the Riva Spatz Women’s Wall of Honour. Families and friends gathered with the new…