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Posted: 9 September 2016
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…
Posted: 2 September 2016
Welcome back Mount students! A message from Paula Barry, AVP, Student ExperienceEveryone at the Mount is thrilled to have you back on campus and I hope you’re ready for a great year. I wanted to…
Posted: 29 August 2016
Meet Dr. Zachary Zimmer The Mount is pleased to welcome a new Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Global Aging and Community, Dr. Zachary Zimmer. Dr. Zimmer is Director of the Mount’s new Global Aging…
Posted: 25 August 2016
Program launching September 2016 With a long history of making education accessible, the Mount is furthering its distance education offerings with the launch of an entirely online option for students interested in pursuing a Master…
Posted: 16 August 2016
Identifying culturally appropriate solutions to international nutrition problems New Mount Applied Human Nutrition professor Dr. Kyly Whitfield is identifying homegrown solutions to international problems. In August of this year, the culmination of several years of…
Posted: 8 August 2016
Making the most of her university experience Meet Julie Hatfield – BA Communications student (anticipated graduation: 2017), varsity athlete, volunteer and soon-to-be international exchange student as she heads to Lille, France in September for a…
Posted: 28 July 2016
Mount students invited to apply for fall 2016 program Calling all Mount students! Interested in an exciting and rewarding volunteer opportunity? The Sisters of Charity—Halifax are offering a limited number of Mount students the opportunity…
Posted: 27 July 2016
Connie Jing Yu named 2016 Atlantic region and national award winner Connie Jing Nan Yu came to Halifax from Scarborough, Ontario with high hopes, but few ties. She’d heard great things about the city, and…
Posted: 18 July 2016
Examining assessment in teaching English as a second language Assistant Professor of Education at the Mount Dr. Christine Doe is studying what it means to teach, learn and assess English as a second language across…
Posted: 14 July 2016
Dr. Maya Eichler part of National Defence Policy Review Roundtable Dr. Maya Eichler is an assistant professor in the departments of political and Canadian studies as well as women’s studies at the Mount; she also…