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Posted: 13 January 2026
At the very end of 2025, MSVU President Dr. Joël Dickinson gathered with university faculty and staff to celebrate the year and, in particular, recognize some exceptional employees. Three standout faculty and staff were celebrated…
Posted: 12 January 2026
The next installment in the MSVU Research Office’s Black and Indigenous Speaker Series will feature Dr. Debbie Martin, Tier II Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Peoples Health and Well-being, and Professor in the Department of Health Promotion, at…
Posted: 23 December 2025
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.…
Posted: 19 December 2025
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,…
Posted: 18 December 2025
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…
Posted: 11 December 2025
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…
Posted: 11 December 2025
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…
Posted: 10 December 2025
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…
Posted: 5 December 2025
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…
Posted: 3 December 2025
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…