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Posted: 4 January 2018
Meet new Mount professor Dr. Mohammad Siddiquee Born in the east-central part of Bangladesh, Dr. Mohammad Siddiquee is no stranger to business. “My grandfather was a successful businessman. But we didn’t talk much about business…
Posted: 21 December 2017
On Friday, December 15, Mount Saint Vincent University was delighted to host the Black Scholars’ Summit for African Nova Scotian/Canadian researchers – the first of its kind in Nova Scotia. Organized by the Delmore “Buddy”…
Posted: 20 December 2017
This holiday season I find myself thinking often of how grateful I am to have had the opportunity to join the Mount community. My installation last month was a high point of my career and…
Posted: 19 December 2017
Try not to smile as you scroll through these brilliant illustrations and descriptions of the 12 Days of Christmas, as interpreted by kiddos at the Mount’s Child Study Centre: On the first day of Christmas,…
Posted: 18 December 2017
Dr. Jeff MacLeod, Associate Professor of Political and Canadian Studies at the Mount, might not have made it to Venice this term, but his artwork did. Three of Dr. MacLeod’s works – two drawings and…
Posted: 15 December 2017
To the Mount community, The Government of Nova Scotia today released the report and recommendations of the provincial Sexual Violence Prevention Committee. The Committee was comprised of students, campus first responders, faculty, university administrators, government…
Posted: 13 December 2017
The Power of Perseverance In the summer of 2015, business co-op student Connor Hirtle was involved in an accident that left him paralyzed from the chest down. This meant he was no longer able to…
Posted: 5 December 2017
In her words: Learning from stories told by Indigenous women in NS Born and raised in L’sɨtkuk (known as Bear River First Nation), Nova Scotia, Dr. Sherry Pictou is a strong advocate for Indigenous women…
Posted: 30 November 2017
Life at the Mount in the hours and days following the Halifax Explosion One hundred years ago – on December 6, 1917 – an explosion of devastating proportions decimated much of the city of Halifax…
Posted: 29 November 2017
Imagine if from their first moment on campus, university students were immersed in an immediate support group of like-minded peers with whom they could go to class, study, and live. That’s exactly what two Living…