Peers helping peers with mental illness
Posted: 7 October 2016
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Stay Connected Mental Health Project recognizes benefits of campus peer support groups After tragically losing their son to suicide, Fred and Elizabeth Fountain sought to help fill the gap of support for individuals transitioning from…
President’s Lecture Series 2016: Dr. David Rose and Dr. Katie Novak
Posted: 30 September 2016
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Supporting diverse ways of teaching and learning Mount Saint Vincent University, in partnership with Nova Scotia Community College, is pleased to present a free public lecture on “Improving Teaching and Learning with the Universal Design…
Supporting student health and well-being
Posted: 29 September 2016
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Meet the Mount’s new Manager of Student Health Services The Mount’s Office of Student Experience is excited to be welcoming students back to campus this September for more reasons than one. New faces and spaces…
Hillary Clinton’s Mount connection
Posted: 22 September 2016
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Honorary degree recipient, June 1995 On June 15, 1995, while First Lady of the United States, US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton made a special journey to Nova Scotia where she was named an honorary Doctor…
Message regarding situation at NSCC
Posted: 21 September 2016
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Message from Bruce MacNeil, Director, Facilities Management As you have likely heard, NSCC today received a bomb threat and has evacuated two of their campuses as a result. Cape Breton University has also been temporarily…
Mount and Homburg Institute to offer certificate program in real estate development
Posted: 20 September 2016
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Update (Sept. 20, 2016): Read the Chronicle Herald’s recent report on the new executive certificate in real estate developmentVisit the program website Program to be delivered mostly online starting in 2017 Mount Saint Vincent University…
Helping more Canadians reap the benefits of pulse-based foods
Posted: 16 September 2016
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Dr. Bohdan Luhovyy, professor in the Department of Applied Human Nutrition at the Mount is investigating the power of pulse-based flour to create healthier snack foods. Pulse flours are made from beans, peas, lentils, chickpeas…
Welcoming new faculty
Posted: 14 September 2016
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A message from Elizabeth Church, Vice-President Academic This year, we have 12 new faculty members and one new librarian joining the Mount community. We are very excited to have these new colleagues at the University;…
Marking the launch of a tourism education partnership linking China and Nova Scotia
Posted: 10 September 2016
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Premier Stephen McNeil and Mount President Dr. Ramona Lumpkin visit Jinshan College The Honourable Stephen McNeil, Premier of Nova Scotia, and Mount Saint Vincent University President, Dr. Ramona Lumpkin, CM, today (September 10th) joined with…
Welcome message from Mount president Dr. Ramona Lumpkin, CM
Posted: 9 September 2016
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For as long as I’ve been part of the academic world, I’ve loved this time of year. September signals new opportunity in so many wonderful ways – from new experiences and new knowledge, to new…