“She’s our most valuable researcher in 2025.”: Dr. Jamie Metsala – receives researchED Canada Award of Excellence
Posted: 31 October 2025
Education | Announcements
On October 24, 2025, Dr. Jamie Metsala was honoured as the first winner of the researchED Canada Award of Excellence for outstanding contribution to advancing research and practice in literacy education. Said researchED in their announcement, “Canadian literacy champion Dr. Jamie Metsala was honoured tonight…
MSVU Announces Anya Walcott as Student Wellness Champion
Posted: 30 October 2025
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Mount Saint Vincent University’s Office of Student Experience and Counselling Services is pleased to announce Anya Walcott as the Student Wellness Champion for the 2025/2026 academic year. Anya is a dedicated first-year undergraduate student at…
MSVU Mystics’ Successful ACAA Championship Weekend
Posted: 28 October 2025
Uncategorized | Announcements
This past weekend was one to celebrate for our Mount Saint Vincent University Mystics! The MSVU Mystics were named the ACAA women’s soccer champions for a second consecutive season with a 3-1 victory over the…
MSVU celebrates fall 2025 graduates, honorary degree recipient
Posted: 19 October 2025
Arts | Applied Human Nutrition | Announcements
Mount Saint Vincent University celebrated more than 470 graduates from 31 countries during its fall convocation ceremonies on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Students crossed the stage from arts, science, education, and professional programs to accept…
How alternative teaching models can foster inclusive classrooms
Posted: 19 October 2025
Education | Research
Cornelia Schneider, Mount Saint Vincent University The education of children with disabilities is a complex issue more than 30 years after “inclusive education” appeared for the first time in an important 1994 United Nations statement.…
Do dogs behave differently during an owner’s pregnancy? Many dog owners think so
Posted: 19 October 2025
Graduate Studies | Family Studies | Research
Catherine Reeve, Mount Saint Vincent University From getting extra cuddles to vigilant protection, many expectant parents claim their dogs behave differently during pregnancy — sometimes even before the person knew they were pregnant themselves. Dogs…
Meet Valedictorian Joel Murphy
Posted: 14 October 2025
Education | Announcements
Joel Murphy is an educator and researcher who moves through life and academia with a never-ending curiosity and desire to help others. An exemplary student and community member, Joel will graduate with his PhD in…
Meet Valedictorian Katie Bates
Posted: 14 October 2025
History | Announcements
In addition to being an active community member, Katie Bates has been described by her professors as an excellent student earning an outstanding GPA while writing award-winning research papers throughout her degree. Starting her degree…
Black and Indigenous Speaker Series to explore scientific and Inuit knowledge of the ocean with Dr. Eric Oliver
Posted: 14 October 2025
Biology | Community engagement
The next installment in the MSVU Research Office’s Black and Indigenous Speaker Series will feature Dr. Eric Oliver. Eric is an inuk from Labrador who bridges natural science and Inuit knowledge. “Bridging Knowledge Systems: Scientific and Inuit Knowledge…
Indigenous Art Installation to be Revealed at Mount Saint Vincent University
Posted: 14 October 2025
Uncategorized | Community engagement
On October 22, the Two-Eyed Seeing Program at Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) will be unveiling a mural created by four Mi’kmaw women who represent various generations: Jessica Jerome, Grace Campbell-LeBlanc, Dr. Krista Collier-Jarvis, and Cheyenne Hardy.…