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…
Awards
During its spring convocation ceremonies to be held on May 18 and 19, 2023, Mount Saint Vincent University will recognize the achievements of several hundred students and bestow an honorary degree on the Honorable Dr.…
MSVU’s stand out varsity athletics programs are exceptional for many reasons, but in particular for the extraordinary athletes they attract. On March 30, 2023, MSVU athletes, coaches, staff and supporters gathered to celebrate their successful…
Did you know that among Nova Scotia universities, MSVU is home to the longest-standing accredited co-op program (established in 1979) and the second highest number of co-op students? In fact, every program at MSVU now…
Nicholas Hickens graduated from Mount Saint Vincent University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Human Nutrition (first class honours) just last fall, but already his list of accomplishments is long. Today, he added…
Dr. Alexa McDonough, OC, ONS, received an honorary degree from MSVU in 2009 and served as the university’s interim president from 2009 to 2010. Over her remarkable life, Alexa has been recognized as a trailblazer…
Terrence (Terry) Paris (1948-2021) was a beloved member of the MSVU community, whose career at the Mount spanned 42 years. Terry was known for his integrity, generosity and many contributions to the Library, the University,…
From left to right: Donna Bourne-Tyson, Dr. Jacquie Gahagan, Carlye Stein Congratulations to Dr. Jacquie Gahagan who received a QEII Platinum Jubilee Medal at an investiture ceremony held at Government House on January 24, 2023.…
At the very end of 2022, MSVU announced its newest Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Award and President’s Award for Service winners. These faculty and staff have raised awareness of diversity and inclusion within the university…
This year has been an action-packed one for MSVU. From new people and programs, to celebrations of our stand-out students, faculty, staff, and MUCH more, here’s our 10 most popular news stories of 2022 (based…