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Posted: 22 April 2026
Members of the MSVU community got to work early to mark Earth Day 2026, tackling a number of groundskeeping efforts on campus on Monday (April 20). More than 50 MSVU staff, students, and faculty collected…
Posted: 21 April 2026
On April 16, 2026, MSVU hosted the 15th annual Alexa McDonough Institute for Women, Gender and Social Justice’s (AMI) Girls Conference, welcoming over 350 girls and young women ages 13 to 18 from across Nova Scotia to campus for a day of…
Posted: 17 April 2026
Developed in collaboration with industry experts and partners, Microcredentials at Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) are short, focused learning programs designed to meet emerging needs and provide in-demand skills training. A microcredential represents the achievement…
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…