Sharing the stories of our community

We have wonderful stories to tell at the Mount and we are dedicated to sharing them with the world.
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The Voice of the Mystics: Meet Dr. Robert Berard

Posted: 3 March 2026

Uncategorized | Alumni

If you have ever tuned in to a MSVU varsity basketball game online, you are no doubt familiar with the ‘voice of the Mystics.’ For more than 10 years, Dr. Robert Berard, Professor Emeritus in the Faculty…




Dr. Jude Abu Zaineh named MSVU’s next Nancy’s Chair

Posted: 18 February 2026

Uncategorized

To the MSVU community, I am thrilled to introduce Dr. Jude Abu Zaineh as the next Nancy’s Chair (2026-2028). Dr. Abu Zaineh is a Palestinian-Canadian interdisciplinary artist-curator working across art, food, science, and technology studies.…




African Heritage Month – A message from President Dickinson

Posted: 1 February 2026

Uncategorized | Community engagement

To the MSVU Community, February is African Heritage Month in Nova Scotia. This year’s theme is Strengthen in Unity: Moving Forward with Purpose, Prosperity, Power, and Progress. I’m grateful to the many individuals across Mount…


Why Canada must step up to protect children in a period of global turmoil

Posted: 1 February 2026

Child and Youth | Research

Why Canada must step up to protect children in a period of global turmoil Catherine Baillie Abidi, Mount Saint Vincent University; Izabela Steflja; Kirsten J. Fisher, University of Saskatchewan, and Myriam Denov, McGill University Over half…



Caritas Day: Quiet Heroes Who Carry Us Forward

Posted: 28 January 2026

Uncategorized | Alumni

By Heather Strickey (BAH ’95), President of the Mount Saint Vincent Alumni Association January 31, 2026 marks an important milestone in our history.  It’s the 75th anniversary of the 1951 fire that destroyed the only…


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