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Posted: 9 December 2024
A message from MSVU President Dr. Dickinson: As we near the halfway point in the implementation of Mount Saint Vincent University’s strategic plan, Strength Through Community, I’m pleased to share highlights of our progress to date…
Posted: 6 December 2024
Today (December 6, 2024) marks 35 years since 14 women – 12 engineering students, a nursing student and a financial clerk at École Polytechnique in Montreal – were murdered by a man who was motivated…
Posted: 6 December 2024
Giving Tuesday is celebrated every year on the first Tuesday after Black Friday as a day to encourage generosity through philanthropy. Giving Tuesday 2024 was December 3, and for the fifth year in a row,…
Posted: 19 November 2024
CHALLENGING ANTI-BLACK RACISM IN EARLY CHILDHOOD ENVIRONMENTS Early childhood educators play a critical role in the quality of early learning and child care and in setting the foundation for anti-racist and culturally responsive environments. Earlier work…
Posted: 19 November 2024
A lack of comprehensive data exists pertaining to former youth in care, and this needs to change. (Shutterstock) Jacquie Gahagan, Mount Saint Vincent University; Dale Kirby, Memorial University of Newfoundland; Margaret Robinson, Dalhousie University, and…
Posted: 18 November 2024
This past weekend was a weekend worth celebrating for the Mount Mystics Women’s basketball team – and not just because they defeated the St. Thomas Tommies and UNBSJ Seawolves on back-to-back game days. The first…
Posted: 18 November 2024
Chronic pain is as much a social issue as a medical issue, which can be addressed with collective action. (Shutterstock) Shannan M. Grant, Mount Saint Vincent University; Ellen McGarity-Shipley, Dalhousie University; Hayam Bakour, Saint Mary’s…
Posted: 14 November 2024
On November 22, 2024, after several years of planning, including extensive community engagements across Mi’kma’ki, the Kinu Tourism Project will celebrate the launch of its first Indigenous student cohort, as well as the public release of…
Posted: 8 November 2024
Graduate student Kathryn Reeves studying military service-related moral injury Her lived experience growing up in a military family is shaping and informing important academic research MSVU graduate student Kathryn Reeves is carrying out with military…
Posted: 6 November 2024
Throughout this coming fall and winter, MSVU faculty and senior students will host a series of free hands-on science exploration opportunities for youth in grades 7 to 12. The first session is coming up on…