Award for Research ExcellenceThe Award for Research Excellence is given to a faculty member on an annual basis. The award recognizes that individual's contribution to the research community and to the research climate at Mount Saint Vincent University. The award also serves to showcase the high level of scholarly research at Mount Saint Vincent University. By rewarding excellence in research, we not only recognize the achievements of a given faculty member, but also affirm the important role of research in university life.
Recipients of the MSVU Award for Research Excellence The MSVU Award for Research Excellence was first awarded to a faculty member in 1997. Since that time, Mount Saint Vincent University continues to present this award to faculty members who have contributed to the research community. Click for recent Award recipients.
Nomination ProcessNominations for the Award for Research Excellence will be accepted until January 31st. Nominations can be made by any faculty member to the Committee on Research and Publications. This committee is a standing committee of Senate, and its membership is representative of all major scholarly areas of the University. The Committee on Research and Publications will make a recommendation for the award to the President, as Chair of Senate. For complete details on the nomination process, please review the Call for Nominations .