Conference seeks to advance opportunity for women in underrepresented fields
Posted: 1 May 2017
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Atlantic ConnecTions Conference to take place at the Mount May 3 and 4, 2017 According to 2011 Statistics Canada data, only 26.9% of people working in natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics at that time were…
Mount student awarded an unforgettable Ottawa experience
Posted: 28 April 2017
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Mount student Nathan Horne is the latest recipient of the Andrew and Charles R. Bronfman Award in Canadian Studies. The award, presented annually, includes full travel costs for one week in Ottawa for a student…
Mount History student wins national research award
Posted: 26 April 2017
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Q&A with student research award winner Rebecca Redden Mount History (Honours) student Rebecca Redden was recently named one of four winners from across Canada of the Hannah Summer Studentship. The award, valued at $5,500, is…
Three leading Canadian women to receive honorary degrees from the Mount
Posted: 24 April 2017
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Spring convocation takes place May 18 and 19, 2017 Mount Saint Vincent University will recognize the achievements of several hundred students during spring convocation ceremonies on May 18 and 19, 2017. Graduates will be joined…
Making strides in sustainability at the Mount
Posted: 21 April 2017
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The Mount is serious about sustainability Since Mount Saint Vincent University implemented a Facility Improvement Plan in 2009, the University has been making strides in environmental sustainability. In fact, our plan identified multiple sustainability, energy…
Mount Board of Governors approves 2017/2018 budget
Posted: 20 April 2017
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Message from Brian Jessop, Vice-President, Administration I am writing to provide you with an update on the budget process and results of the meeting of the Board of Governors on April 19th. Last night, the…
The Mount and Halifax Chamber of Commerce enter new agreement creating special student opportunity
Posted: 18 April 2017
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The Business and Tourism Department at Mount Saint Vincent University is making strides in efforts to give students every possible advantage. Dr. Peter Mombourquette, Chair and Associate Professor of the Mount’s Department of Business Administration…
Mount MEd student establishes “Immigrant and Refugee Conversation Circle” in support of newcomers
Posted: 7 April 2017
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A unique graduation took place today (Friday, April 7) at the Mount. Since December of last year, a group of newcomers to Canada have gathered at the University’s International Education Centre to participate in “conversation…
Supporting NS government in addressing waitlist for psychological educational assessments
Posted: 6 April 2017
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Media release from the NS Department of Education and Early Childhood Development The province is investing $974,000 to reduce wait-lists for psychological educational assessments. Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Karen Casey, announced today, April…
Mount Director of Athletics & Recreation named “Trailblazer” for women and girls in sport
Posted: 4 April 2017
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June Lumsden recognized at 2017 Trendsetter Awards hosted by Women Active Nova Scotia