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Posted: 23 March 2012
Sonya Horsburgh first said ‘I do’ to the Mount when she received her acceptance letter in high school. “Coming from the small town of Barrington, I knew I wanted the same warm and welcome feeling…
Posted: 23 March 2012
Some of the region’s aspiring food product developers will descend on the Mount for an all-day competition on March 30. The Mission ImPULSEible event, organized in partnership with Pulse Canada, is designed to showcase the…
Posted: 23 March 2012
If you’ve ever admired a snapshot of student life on the Mount website, marketing materials or program brochures, chances are the image has a connection to Janice Landry, a part-time faculty member in the Department…
Posted: 20 March 2012
A presentation of Mi’kmaq culture and knowledge from within Halifax, NS – Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount) is celebrating the importance of Mi’kmaq cultural research and knowledge assessment in the final installment of its…
Posted: 15 March 2012
Halifax, NS – Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount) is hosting Halifax’s first official ‘Human Library Event’ to give first-year sociology students the chance to put key sociological concepts into action and to encourage dialogue…
Posted: 6 March 2012
(Halifax, NS) – International Women’s Day (IWD) was first observed in 1911, a time when women were rallying for the right to vote, to be trained, to hold public office and to end discrimination. Mount…
Posted: 1 March 2012
Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount) is partnering with the Nova Scotia Department of Education to host a dialogue on early intervention strategies for supporting young students who struggle to acquire reading skills. The University…
Posted: 20 February 2012
In 2008, Emily Burke was the captain of her high school soccer team in New Waterford, a small town in Cape Breton. She was an esteemed student, president of the student council, a member of…
Posted: 9 February 2012
New Building to be Named in Honour of Margaret Norrie McCain Halifax, NS – Margaret McCain’s announcement today of her $2.25 million donation to Mount Saint Vincent University was received with cheers and applause by…
Posted: 2 February 2012
It may be the start of something wonderful. A collaborative partnership between Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount), the Centre for Entrepreneurship Education & Development (CEED) and Dalhousie University has resulted in Social Enterprise for…