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Posted: 31 March 2023
Dorothy Wills, BSc, MSW, MA, PhD, LLD, DHL, CM, is a force for social justice, an educator, social worker, and MSVU graduate with long-standing ties to the university. Dorothy was born in 1933 on the…
Posted: 30 March 2023
The project is connecting MSVU students with exceptional research and professional development opportunity Three students and a professor from MSVU recently embarked on a unique research trip to Tucson, Arizona, as part of an international…
Posted: 29 March 2023
The late Daurene Lewis, CM, was an accomplished politician, nurse, educator, administrator, advocate, textile artist and volunteer. She was a leader across many communities and had many firsts to her name. At MSVU, we were…
Posted: 23 March 2023
Mount Saint Vincent University celebrated the opening of a new EDIA Hub on campus on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. It was an initiative developed by MSVU President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Joël Dickinson and EDIA…
Posted: 23 March 2023
Heart-healthy approaches to eating include the Mediterranean diet, the DASH diet and the Portfolio diet. (Shutterstock) Shannan M. Grant, Mount Saint Vincent University; Andrea J. Glenn, Harvard University, and Dayna Lee-Baggley, Dalhousie University Your diet…
Posted: 21 March 2023
Today, March 21, 2023, is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination – a day that serves as a call to action for all of us to actively work to eliminate all forms…
Posted: 16 March 2023
Did you know that among Nova Scotia universities, MSVU is home to the longest-standing accredited co-op program (established in 1979) and the second highest number of co-op students? In fact, every program at MSVU now…
Posted: 16 March 2023
Results of a new study show the need for more, easily accessible mental health and social support services for pregnant and postpartum people and their families. (Shutterstock) Kiera O’Neil, Mount Saint Vincent University and Jennifer…
Posted: 14 March 2023
Phoebe Smith came to work at Mount Saint Vincent University on October 28, 1974 for a three-month job, or so she thought at the time. Instead she has stayed “forever.” Phoebe has now worked as…
Posted: 13 March 2023
Halifax, NS – March 13, 2023 – Several MSVU faculty members are recent recipients of new funding totaling more than $2.5 million from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research. CIHR Project Grants Dr. Derek Fisher, Professor and Chair,…