We share the sky: A successful solar eyeglasses campaign!
Posted: 10 October 2024
Education | Community engagement
In April of 2024, the Faculty of Education, including first-year Bachelor of Education students, hosted an eclipse viewing party to celebrate the North American total solar eclipse. Solar eclipse glasses were given out to the…
MSVU Board of Governors welcomes new members
Posted: 10 October 2024
Uncategorized | Announcements
The Mount Saint Vincent University Board of Governors recently welcomed several new members at its first meeting of the academic year. The following members are new to the Board since last fall: Community-at-large representative Derrick Dempster Faculty…
Sable Island adventures: Biology student Alyssa Rose’s unforgettable summer
Posted: 8 October 2024
Biology | Experiential learning
How did you spend your summer? MSVU student Alyssa Rose had a once-in-a-lifetime summer as a Visitor Experience Assistant for Sable Island National Park Reserve. Sable Island is a thin crescent of shifting sand located…
Celebrating 45 years of co-op excellence
Posted: 3 October 2024
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Did you know that MSVU is home to the longest-standing accredited co-op program among Nova Scotia universities? This year, that program turns 45! Since 1979, the MSVU co-op team has connected thousands of students with…
Reflect, Learn, Act: Marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Posted: 26 September 2024
Uncategorized | Announcements
To the MSVU community, Monday, September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. It’s a day to honour the children who never returned home from residential school, as well as Survivors…
Ruby Blois to receive honorary degree from Mount Saint Vincent University
Posted: 17 September 2024
Uncategorized | Announcements
During its fall convocation ceremonies to be held on Sunday, October 20, Mount Saint Vincent University will recognize the achievements of several hundred students and bestow an honorary degree on Ruby Blois. About Ruby Blois Ruby…
From classroom to curtain: MSVU professor to perform in The Laramie Project
Posted: 13 September 2024
Family Studies
MSVU faculty have many talents that you may not get to see in the classroom. Like Zachary Zimmer, professor of Family Studies & Gerontology and Canada Research Chair in Global Aging and Community. Not just…
MSVU graduate students receive Scotia Scholars Awards for health research
Posted: 10 September 2024
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Four exceptional graduate students pursuing research projects at Mount Saint Vincent University are among the latest recipients of Scotia Scholars Awards from Research Nova Scotia. The awards support the growth and retention of highly skilled…
Welcome to the 2024 academic year – A message from the President
Posted: 4 September 2024
Uncategorized | Announcements
Welcome – and welcome back – to Mount Saint Vincent University and the start of a new academic year! Whether you’re new or returning to MSVU, you’re now part of a close-knit community that cares…
Top 10 student experience updates for fall 2024
Posted: 3 September 2024
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A message from Keltie Jones, JD, DBA, Associate Vice-President, Student Experience at MSVU: Welcome and welcome back, MSVU students! Our mission in Student Experience is to provide you with the best possible supports so you…