MSVU Business Administration program in HR management receives national accreditation
Posted: 28 January 2021
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The MSVU Business Administration program’s major in Strategic Human Resource Management has achieved accreditation by Chartered Professionals in Human Resources of Nova Scotia (CPHRNS). CPHRC is the national association representing human resources professionals. CPHR Nova Scotia is the local member association…
MSVU’s new Strategic Plan: Strength Through Community
Posted: 27 January 2021
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A message from the President It is with great pleasure that I present to you MSVU’s new Strategic Plan: Strength Through Community (2021-2028). Read the full strategic plan Read the highlights document I also encourage…
Cannabis entrepreneur Christine Halef to be featured in MSVU Business & Tourism fireside chat series
Posted: 26 January 2021
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Mount Saint Vincent University’s Business & Tourism Department’s (virtual) Fireside Chats returns this year to feature the stories and perspectives of top business and tourism leaders. The webinars are open to all. The next event…
Longtime friends and BPR alumni reconnect through pandemic meetups
Posted: 20 January 2021
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A group of friends who first met at Mount Saint Vincent University in 1993 have rekindled their close ties and found camaraderie and support through regular Zoom catchups they’ve been taking part in since the…
Three MSVU alumni named ‘Most Inspiring Immigrants’ in the Maritimes
Posted: 18 January 2021
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At a virtual gala held Friday, January 15, 2021, My East Coast Experience presented their annual awards celebrating the most inspiring immigrants in the Maritimes. Among the honourees were three MSVU alumni, all noted to…
Case of COVID-19 connected to MSVU community
Posted: 17 January 2021
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Dear MSVU community, I am writing to make you aware that we have been notified by Public Health of a case of COVID-19 connected to the Mount Saint Vincent University community. The case is travel…
Welcoming new faculty
Posted: 14 January 2021
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Dear MSVU faculty, staff, and students, I’m writing to introduce the new faculty who have joined the MSVU community recently. I’m pleased to extend a special welcome to each of them. Twelve individuals have joined…
MSVU announces new Chancellor
Posted: 12 January 2021
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Dr. Margaret Mary Fitzpatrick, S.C. was elected Congregational Leader of the Sisters of Charity—Halifax in October 2020 and in that role also serves as Chancellor of MSVU. Dr. Fitzpatrick, S.C. served as President of St.…
Staff flexibility key to improving highly-regulated long-term residential care sector
Posted: 11 January 2021
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(Halifax, NS) – January 11, 2021 – The results of a new study out of the NS Centre on Aging suggest that staff working in Canadian long-term care (LTC) centres often struggle to balance care…
The science behind making better wine
Posted: 5 January 2021
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Dr. Gavin Kernaghan is part of a research team looking at harnessing the power of local yeasts to improve wine quality Mount Saint Vincent University professor Dr. Gavin Kernaghan has teamed up with researchers Dr.…