Each winter, students in the MSVU Tourism & Hospitality Management program open a teaching restaurant called Vincent’s to the public. It’s an affordable local dining experience AND it supports the learning of hardworking MSVU students…
Experiential learning
Mount Saint Vincent University has officially entered its “SEM era”. And while faculty and staff aren’t required to make friendship bracelets (yes, this is a Swiftie reference), they will be working collaboratively to improve the…
By: Raina DeBrouwer Work-Integrated Learning has been making a splash in the news lately. Work-integrated learning, or WIL, blends academic study with hands-on work through work terms like co-ops, internships, and field placements.…
Dr. Martin Morrison’s MSVU Story Three-time Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) graduate Dr. Martin Morrison made history this year as the first Indigenous African Nova Scotian to earn a PhD at MSVU and the first…
Mount Saint Vincent University student Tanner Saunders has long had an interest in entrepreneurship, but his post-secondary experiences have broadened his focus, sparking a strong commitment to advocacy too, particularly in the areas of food…
With demolition of the old Meadows building at Mount Saint Vincent University now complete, construction of the new Child Study Centre is set to ramp up soon. The new centre is estimated to be completed…
Over the next few months, MSVU faculty and senior students will host a series of free hands-on science exploration opportunities for youth in grades 7 to 12 (and teachers!). This popular event series – called…
By: Raina DeBrouwer Growing up in Paqtnkek Mi’kmaw Nation – an Indigenous community nestled between Antigonish and Cape Breton, Nova Scotia – Gabriele Robitaille had big dreams. He described himself as a “naïve youth”, wanting…
Millbrook First Nation and the Kinu Tourism Project at Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU) are proud to announce a new partnership aimed at improving access to culturally-informed Indigenous tourism education. The initiative is supported by…
This fall, the Canadian Association of Language Assessment (CALA/ACEL) brings Canada’s leading event in language assessment research and practice to Mount Saint Vincent University (MSVU). Organized by co-chairs Dr. Christine Doe, Dr. Elizabeth Jean Larson…