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.
A wide range of experts are available to speak on topics such as parenting, aging, social policy, politics,
and small business. Contact us to learn more.


Hillary Clinton’s Mount connection

Posted: 22 September 2016

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Honorary degree recipient, June 1995 On June 15, 1995, while First Lady of the United States, US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton made a special journey to Nova Scotia where she was named an honorary Doctor…


Message regarding situation at NSCC

Posted: 21 September 2016

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Message from Bruce MacNeil, Director, Facilities Management As you have likely heard, NSCC today received a bomb threat and has evacuated two of their campuses as a result. Cape Breton University has also been temporarily…



Helping more Canadians reap the benefits of pulse-based foods

Posted: 16 September 2016

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Dr. Bohdan Luhovyy, professor in the Department of Applied Human Nutrition at the Mount is investigating the power of pulse-based flour to create healthier snack foods. Pulse flours are made from beans, peas, lentils, chickpeas…


Welcoming new faculty

Posted: 14 September 2016

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A message from Elizabeth Church, Vice-President Academic This year, we have 12 new faculty members and one new librarian joining the Mount community. We are very excited to have these new colleagues at the University;…



Welcome message from Mount president Dr. Ramona Lumpkin, CM

Posted: 9 September 2016

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For as long as I’ve been part of the academic world, I’ve loved this time of year. September signals new opportunity in so many wonderful ways – from new experiences and new knowledge, to new…


10 enhancements to your student experience

Posted: 2 September 2016

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Welcome back Mount students! A message from Paula Barry, AVP, Student ExperienceEveryone at the Mount is thrilled to have you back on campus and I hope you’re ready for a great year. I wanted to…