retired vice-president, international and student affairs at Mount Allison University; Former Member of CACUSS Board of Directors; Mom, wife and sister
Happy National Flag of Canada Day!
Did you know? Dr. George F.G. Stanley, Mount Allison's first Director of Canadian Studies, suggested the design for the Canadian Flag, which was officially inaugurated on Feb. 15, 1965. #CanadianFlag
Some days in PSI are challenging, then you get to have lunch with a Bell Scholar (also a varsity athlete and next year MASU VP). You are quickly reminded of our truly amazing students @MountAllison really are!
Black History Month events kick off Thursday, Feb. 1 — organized by Student Life: mta.ca/about/news/celebratin…
FEB. 1:
▸ 12 pm Pan-African Flag Raising
▸ 2 pm Celebrating BHM Through Story
▸ 6:30 pm BHM Kickoff Reception
Full schedule: mta.ca/bhm#BlackHistoryMonth
#RibbonUpMK starts today at Atlantic University and Colleges! Good luck, everyone, and a big congrats to @NBCC_Miramichi for hosting the crew there from all campuses!
@MountAllison students are ready!
As we head towards the end of the semester, consider donating non-perishable food or hygiene items to fill food pantries/banks. Help fill the shelves of our MtA/MASU Food Pantry (donations accepted during office hours). Located in WMSC 2nd floor near Student Life office
The Pierre Lassonde School of #FineArts is located in the Purdy Crawford Centre for the Arts. This 50,000-square-foot centre includes contemporary art studios with facilities for painting, printmaking, sculpture, photography, and other media: mta.ca/current-students/pier….
Today, Nov. 20, is Transgender Day of Remembrance — an annual observance that honours the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost this year in acts of anti-transgender violence.
Catalyst is hosting a Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil at the Chapel at 4:30 pm.
Today is the Trans Day of Remembrance. For many individuals, this is a difficult day as we remember those who died because they were trans. There will be a gathering in the chapel at 4:30 @MountAllison
“I See Colour” by Barine Ngbor. Such a great book. Was happy to send a signed copy of this @MtAalumni book to a MtA teacher (Grad 22) in Inuvik. Love all those little hands on the book.
The Digital Skills Fall Workshop Series kicks off on Oct. 25 with 6 workshops planned throughout the fall with online and in-person delivery.
These FREE workshops on #digitalskills are offered to students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the wider community: mta.ca/about/news/digital-sk…
ALT Digital Skills Fall Workshop Series: OCT. 25 Social Media & Marketing; OCT. 27-28 International Business Negotiations: An Engaging Game for Cross-Cultural Success; NOV. 1 Exploring Excel 1: Basic Excel; NOV. 7 Exploring Excel 2: Charts & Data Visualization; NOV. 14 Exploring Excel 3: Functions; NOV. 16 Infographics & Data Visualization.
Barine Ngbor came from Nigeria to study at Mount Allison in 2018. Since graduating, she's written her first children's book, 'I See Colour: The Amazing Life of Bolu Davis', exploring the world through the eyes of an eight-year-old Nigerian Canadian girl.
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