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		<title>Who is family – and why should we care?</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Panel discussion about family diversity and wellbeing Mount Saint Vincent University, in partnership with the Vanier Institute of the Family, will host a timely and thought-provoking panel discussion exploring the evolving concept of family in&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Shape the future of long-term care: Deadline approaching for MSVU graduate scholarship opportunity</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Students interested in graduate studies in Aging and Family Science or Applied Human Nutrition at MSVU, with a research focus related to long-term care, are eligible for a substantial scholarship, thanks to the support of&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Catherine Reeve, Mount Saint Vincent University From getting extra cuddles to vigilant protection, many expectant parents claim their dogs behave differently during pregnancy — sometimes even before the person knew they were pregnant themselves. Dogs&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Dr. Janice Keefe, Professor and Chair of the Department of Aging and Family Science, Lena Isabel Jodrey Chair in Gerontology, and Director of the Nova Scotia Centre on Aging at Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU),&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Aging Well in the Face of Ageism – An Event Co-Hosted by Nova Scotia Centre for Aging</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[In recognition of National Seniors Day, The Nova Scotia Centre for Aging at Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU), in partnership with Dalhousie University’s Kathryn Allen Weldon Chair in Alzheimer’s Research and the Halifax Central Library,&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Scholarships for students in aging are fostering a new generation of scholars</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[Announcing the New Shannex Graduate Scholarship in Aging and Nutrition For Lanlan Xin, it was a graduate entrance scholarship that reignited her passion for research and led her back to school. Lanlan was the 2024/25&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[MSVU faculty have many talents that you may not get to see in the classroom. Like Zachary Zimmer, professor of Family Studies &#38; Gerontology and Canada Research Chair in Global Aging and Community. Not just&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[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&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[Four exceptional graduate students who have developed health research projects at Mount Saint Vincent University have been announced as the recipients of the 2023/24 Scotia Scholars Awards from Research Nova Scotia. These awards recognize outstanding&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[The Canadian Institute of Military and Veteran Health Research (CIMVHR) Forum is coming to Halifax for the first time from October 17 to 19, 2022. MSVU is pleased to be co-hosting the forum. CIMVHR is the hub for&#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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