MSVU student wins Francophone prize
Posted: 28 March 2024
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MSVU Modern Languages student Olivia Bazot was recently named a 2024 recipient of the Prix du Consulat général de France dans les Provinces atlantiques. The award was presented on March 20, the International Day of…
The legal system must show more compassion to survivors of sexual abuse
Posted: 27 March 2024
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Women have more positive experiences seeking justice when they experienced support, agency and validation. (Shutterstock) Diane Crocker, Saint Mary’s University; Deborah Norris, Mount Saint Vincent University, and Meghan Gosse, Dalhousie University In May 2018, several…
MSVU student receives 2024 Frank H. Sobey Award for Excellence in Business Studies
Posted: 27 March 2024
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Nanette Black is a military medic, mother of four, community volunteer, business owner and full-time student Nanette Black is one impressive (and busy!) person. The mother of four children aged eight and under, she has…
Hands-on helper Normand Gendron embodies MSVU’s community spirit
Posted: 15 March 2024
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“What the Mount does is transformational for people” For Prof. Normand Gendron, the growing crisis of insufficient resources to meet rising demand for services in Canada’s non-profit sector is an urgent call to action –…
Vincent’s teaching restaurant open at MSVU
Posted: 15 March 2024
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Vincent’s Restaurant located in the Rosaria Student Centre is open for business, serving up mouth-watering, student-inspired dishes. Vincent’s Restaurant is a teaching kitchen and restaurant where students in MSVU’s Tourism & Hospitality Management program learn…
MSVU’s latest co-op student award winners making their mark at work
Posted: 14 March 2024
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Did you know that MSVU is home to the longest-standing accredited co-op program in the Maritimes and the second highest number of co-op students in Nova Scotia? In fact, every undergraduate program at MSVU has…
International Women’s Day 2024: A message from the President
Posted: 8 March 2024
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In the lead up to International Women’s Day 2024, we’ve been sharing stories of some of our many women alumnae who are making an impact in their communities. I encourage you to take a few…
Canada is falling behind other countries in meeting the needs of former youth in care
Posted: 8 March 2024
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Jacquie Gahagan, Mount Saint Vincent University; Dale Kirby, Memorial University of Newfoundland; Kristyn Anderson, Dalhousie University, and Steven Smith, Saint Mary’s University Can we do better in Canada to meet the needs of former youth…
Stop breaking women’s hearts at work: 7 ways to make workplaces better for cardiovascular health
Posted: 8 March 2024
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Research shows women are at higher risk for burnout and psychological, emotional and physical stress in the workplace in comparison to their male counterparts. (Shutterstock) Shannan M. Grant, Mount Saint Vincent University; Barb Hamilton-Hinch, Dalhousie…
Dr. Susan Clark: MSVU Alumna and Co-founder of the Institute for the Study of Women (now AMI)
Posted: 8 March 2024
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In 1973, the first women’s studies course emerged at Mount Saint Vincent University. Led by Dr. Susan Clark, Dr. Rosemary Sampson, and Dr. David Monaghan, it laid the foundation for a revolution of thought. Just…