Media advisory: Major funding announcement to mark Global Entrepreneurship Week
Posted: 14 November 2016
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This Global Entrepreneurship Week (Nov. 14 to 20, 2016), the Centre for Women in Business at Mount Saint Vincent University and RBC will make a significant funding announcement in support of entrepreneurship and services for…
New Science Circles immerse junior high/high schools students in university science experiences
Posted: 9 November 2016
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Hands-on science exploration for students (and teachers too!) Mount Saint Vincent University is taking a new approach to getting students in grades 9 to 12 interested in pursuing post-secondary studies in science with the launch…
Mount Saint Vincent University fall convocation celebrates achievements of students, faculty and honorary doctorates
Posted: 6 November 2016
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Mount Saint Vincent University (the Mount) celebrated more than 440 graduates from 11 countries during fall convocation ceremonies held in Halifax, Nova Scotia on November 6. Students crossed the stage from Arts, Science, Education, and…
New report to be released: Researchers identify key influencers of youth pursuing STEM careers
Posted: 3 November 2016
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On Thursday, November 3, 2016, a research team led by Dr. Tamara Franz-Odendaal, professor and Atlantic Chair for Women in Science and Engineering (WISEatlantic) at Mount Saint Vincent University will release part two of their…
Valedictorian creates safe spaces for LGBTQ+ community in NS schools
Posted: 31 October 2016
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Daniel Blinn, Master of Education (Educational Foundations) Daniel Blinn (MEd ’16) says it was not easy to be openly gay when he went to school in Digby County in the 1980s and ‘90s. It was…
Valedictorian committed to giving children and youth a great start
Posted: 31 October 2016
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Sara Landry, BA, Child and Youth Study Growing up, Sara Landry never planned on going to university. “It just wasn’t something that I thought I was going to do,” she said.This November, she’s graduating with…
Mount chemistry professor awarded prestigious Lady Davis Fellowship
Posted: 24 October 2016
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“The international impact and, hence, recognition have been impressive, making it one of the most distinguished and sought after fellowship programs in the world.” – Website description of the Lady Davis Fellowship TrustAlready well-respected and…
The Mount promotes being a “small wonder” on the big screen
Posted: 21 October 2016
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Brittney Wall is a third-year student and Resident Assistant (in Westwood) at Mount Saint Vincent University pursuing her dream of becoming an elementary school teacher. The Bermuda native is featured in the Mount’s new promotional…
9 reasons to love fall at the Mount
Posted: 20 October 2016
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1. Starbucks pumpkin spice lattes. Get yours today from the McCain Café! 2. Hidden cozy study nooks (do you know the location of the one in this picture?). 3. A fireplace to gather around, just…
Face-to-face with the best in business
Posted: 19 October 2016
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42nd annual Learners & Leaders event takes place October 27 On Thursday October 27th, 2016, the 42nd Annual Business & Tourism Conference at Mount Saint Vincent University will connect university and college students with the…