Psychology faculty lighting up minds at the Mount
Posted: 7 July 2016
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Did you know? Mount psychology faculty have a vast array of research interests and are some of the best in their fields.Dr. Angie Birt, for example, is exploring aspects of human memory, in particular the…
Not just another summer camp
Posted: 5 July 2016
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Science summer camp for girls in its fifth year at the Mount Camp is to summer what peanut butter is to jelly. But one camp at Mount Saint Vincent University is all about breaking norms…
Mount researcher receives $2 million to study quality of life in later years
Posted: 23 June 2016
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Dr. Janice Keefe to lead national research team A team of researchers from Nova Scotia, Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia was recently awarded $2 million for a new study seeking to better understand how to…
Critical connections
Posted: 22 June 2016
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Mount international student graduate helping others build careers through connection Christine Qin Yang, originally from Fuzhou, China, understands the importance of networking and putting yourself out there in order to build a life in a…
Mother and daughters graduate together
Posted: 17 June 2016
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Story Update On May 19, 2016, Mary Lou Bouchard and daughters Jenny and Liana Clifford crossed the stage at spring convocation, graduating with their bachelor degrees in Child & Youth Study. Several media featured their…
Mount professor wins national award for outstanding teaching in chemistry
Posted: 16 June 2016
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Dr. Kathy Darvesh, Professor in the Chemistry and Physics Department at Mount Saint Vincent University, has been named Canada’s top chemistry educator at the post-secondary level for 2016 by College Chemistry Canada (or C3). At…
Aging conference to feature latest research and innovations
Posted: 13 June 2016
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Conference hosted by the Nova Scotia Centre on Aging The Nova Scotia Centre on Aging’s upcoming conference (taking place June 16 to 17 at the Mount), “Our Future is Aging: Current Research on Knowledge, Practice…
Mount professor is Writer-in-Residence at northern Manitoba library
Posted: 9 June 2016
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A former resident of The Pas, Dr. Lorri Neilsen Glenn is writing about Red River women Mount professor, non-fiction writer and poet Dr. Lorri Neilsen Glenn is currently in Northern Manitoba as the Writer-in-Residence at…
Student recognized for his research on youth suicide in northern communities
Posted: 1 June 2016
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Sean O’Rourke’s graduate studies extend far beyond the classroom. In fact, Sean’s studies and research recently took him across the continent to Fairbanks, Alaska. The Model Arctic Council In March of this year, Sean (pictured…
The Mount and Venor partner to keep international graduates in Nova Scotia
Posted: 30 May 2016
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Connecting graduates with opportunity Mount Saint Vincent University is collaborating with Halifax-based talent firm Venor to help connect international student graduates with employers and opportunities to start their careers in Nova Scotia. The Mount recently…