When Cong Chen (MEd ’21) first walked the grounds of Mount Saint Vincent University on a beautiful summer day in 2017, something clicked. After years of working in international education and visiting more than 20…
Awards
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…
Before moving on to the new year, let’s reflect on some of MSVU’s greatest moments from 2025. This year, we celebrated some big announcements and the achievements of many extraordinary members of our university community.…
Dr. Chérif Matta, professor in the department of Chemistry and Physics at Mount Saint Vincent University, was named the 2025 winner of the Professional of Distinction Award at the Discovery Awards held last night (November…
On October 24, 2025, Dr. Jamie Metsala was honoured as the first winner of the researchED Canada Award of Excellence for outstanding contribution to advancing research and practice in literacy education. Said researchED in their announcement, “Canadian literacy champion Dr. Jamie Metsala was honoured tonight…
This past weekend was one to celebrate for our Mount Saint Vincent University Mystics! The MSVU Mystics were named the ACAA women’s soccer champions for a second consecutive season with a 3-1 victory over the…
Mount Saint Vincent University celebrated more than 470 graduates from 31 countries during its fall convocation ceremonies on Sunday, October 19, 2025. Students crossed the stage from arts, science, education, and professional programs to accept…
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),…
On Friday, May 30, Mount Saint Vincent University turned up the heat as it hosted CHOPPED: High School Edition, a high-energy culinary showdown where creativity, teamwork, and cooking chops were the main ingredients! Teams of…
The winners of the inaugural President’s Fund Special Project Program were celebrated at an on-campus event on May 23, 2025. Funded through generous donations from MSVU alumni and friends, the President’s Fund supports priority initiatives…