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The power of kindness: Caritas Day 2016

Posted: 5 February 2016

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The Mount gives back In 1951, a devastating fire destroyed Mount Saint Vincent College, and the surrounding community responded with an outflow of support. Since then, each January, the Mount family participates in acts of…


Danielle Root: From Listuguj to Kirikiroa

Posted: 3 February 2016

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Mount graduate student’s research gets international recognition Danielle Root comes from the small community of Listuguj First Nation in Quebec. When Danielle was young, her mother always encouraged Danielle to do something she herself never…


TEDxMSVU returns February 11, 2016

Posted: 1 February 2016

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On Thursday, February 11, 2016, nine inspiring speakers from the local community will take to the stage at Mount Saint Vincent University for 2016’s edition of TEDxMSVU. This year, presenters from a variety of organizations…


Students put socially responsible business ventures to the test

Posted: 28 January 2016

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The fifth annual Social Enterprise for a Day Conference (SE4D) will be held this January 28 (starting late afternoon) and 29 at Mount Saint Vincent University. This year, Credit Union Atlantic (CUA) has joined the…


From Blake to Byron and beyond

Posted: 27 January 2016

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New English professor at the Mount cites studies in literature as a springboard into a world of opportunity When Assistant Professor Diane Piccitto is teaching her students about literature from the Romantic period, not only…


Advocating for Mental Health

Posted: 21 January 2016

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Smallwood making big impact as board member, fundraiser Social media has the power to convey, connect and make possible a conversation that otherwise may go unsaid. For Anastasia Smallwood, a 2nd year Bachelor of Public…



Putting the pieces together

Posted: 18 January 2016

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Teaching in Kenya inspires graduate studies in Educational Foundations Ask Harriet Johnston about her experiences living and teaching in Kenya, and she’s happy to tell you about her accomplishments, but she’s equally quick to add…


Mission ImPULSEible 2016 edition: The United Nations Year of the Pulses

Posted: 12 January 2016

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Student food product development competition takes on special significance during UN International Year of Pulses UPDATE (Feb. 25): Mount students take third place at national Mission ImPULSEible competition Mount students Lisa Cook and Hailey Madill…