MSVU is pleased to support projects that join a global effort to understand the social, cultural, and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Earlier this spring, the university awarded these five researchers internal COVID-19 Rapid…
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June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to honour the history, heritage and diversity of Indigenous peoples in Canada, as well as recognize the strength and contributions of today’s Indigenous communities. It’s also a…
Charlene Gagnon is on track to be a two-time Mount Saint Vincent University graduate soon. In 2008, she completed her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology/Anthropology and, with just one course to go, she’s set to…
We’re putting a much-deserved spotlight on our spring 2020 graduation award winners. These are the students who were to be honoured for their exceptional achievements at spring convocation. Though we couldn’t spotlight them on the…
MSVU Researchers develop new recipes for Acadian Seaplants’ Unique sea vegetables A blog post by Springboard Atlantic Inc. Acadian Seaplants, a seaweed harvester and cultivator in Dartmouth NS, makes seaweed-based products for people, animals and…
Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) is proud to announce that Dr. Shannan Grant (Department of Applied Human Nutrition) and colleagues/ friends have received funding from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada’s (NSERC)…
This has been a very difficult week for communities across North America and beyond. Families have suffered great loss due to violent racist action. And so many more have had wounds of racist experience ripped…
MSVU psychology professor and researcher Dr. Christine Lackner has launched a national study on family’s heath intentions following COVID-19, specifically whether families will choose to vaccinate if/when a novel coronavirus 2019 (or SARS-CoV-2) vaccine is…
This spring, Mount Saint Vincent University is celebrating approximately 620 graduates from 35 countries. With the approval of the graduates list by the MSVU Senate earlier today, May 29, 2020, these students have officially achieved…
Dr. Jonathan Roberts is a professor of History at Mount Saint Vincent University and an expert in the history of pandemics. For years, he’s taught the course “Plagues and Peoples” at MSVU – in fact, he’s…