The Paris Olympics are just around the corner, and here at MSVU we’re getting set to cheer on two of our own! Sprint paddler Sloan MacKenzie (canoe) will be making her first trip to the…
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Re-reading Alice Munro in the light of the secrets she kept and pain she caused Carrie Dawson, Mount Saint Vincent University This week, Canadians heard about the enormity of Andrea Skinner’s suffering, following sexual abuse by…
As another academic year draws to a close, we’re pleased to share the news of MSVU’s 2024 academic student award winners. Two special awards events were held this April to celebrate students who have demonstrated…
Dr. Anna Smol has been named the 2023 winner of Mount Saint Vincent University’s prestigious Research Excellence Award. Presented during MSVU’s spring convocation, the award celebrates Dr. Smol’s outstanding research achievements in her field. Additionally, she…
Janet Marie Higgins (1939 – 2015) graduated with a high school diploma from Mount Saint Vincent Academy in 1957. But her experience in the Halifax area school system was anything but ordinary. She was born…
Mount Saint Vincent University celebrated more than 675 graduates from 26 countries during its spring 2023 convocation ceremonies on May 18 and 19, 2023. In her address to graduates, MSVU President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Joël…
Valedictorian Michael Gillis is a stand-out student in the Mount Saint Vincent University community. Hailing from Stellarton, Nova Scotia, Michael will receive his Bachelor of Arts this spring, with a combined major in English and…
Each spring, as the academic year draws to a close, Mount Saint Vincent University hosts a special awards event to celebrate students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement. The 2023 student academic award winners have…
MSVU professors Dr. Maya Eichler, Dr. Reina Green, and Dr. Tracy Moniz have co-edited a new book that spotlights diverse and historically marginalized perspectives on war and peace in Nova Scotia. Called Speaking Up: New…
Anna Smol, Professor of English Literature, Mount Saint Vincent University Disclosure statement: Anna Smol receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. Amazon Prime’s billion-dollar production of The Lord of the Rings: The Rings…