Abstract
This newsletter contains information on the high rating of the Mount's Summer School, the creation of a University club, a campus map, a profile description of Barbara Crocker, a merger creating a single program from four Halifax universities, an advertisement for Elizabeth Seton Lectures, a special public relations award, Dr. Chris Lucarotti's winning of the award for the best presentation by faculty regarding microbiology, research awards, the Mount's Centre for Continuing Education, and conferences, publications, awards, the creation of a Bluenose Chapter of Nova Scotia in Halifax, and other events by students, faculty, and associations. The newsletter discusses new faculty members, the new position of Vice-President Administration, human sciences losing state aid, the increased involvement of women in the workforce, Professor Thelma McCormack's involvement in the conference 'The Effects of Feminists Approaches on Research Methodologies,' parking permits at the university, keeping fit through a fitness program at the Mount, and a new exhibition hosted by the exhibitions officer regarding an Open Stage event at the Gallery. There is information on an opinion piece concerning events in Arizona among the Navajo (Dine) and Hopi peoples, The Peace Beat's discussion of petroleum industry and job availability, a non-smoking advertisement, scholarships won by students, addressing tobacco use on campus, a registration form sample sheet, and the Mount Saint Vincent University Community Happy Hour. The newsletter concludes with sections on persistence in the Public Relations Office, focus on Latin America, an exhibition of 'In Her Place' at the Art Gallery, and a faculty reward incentivizing faculty to apply expertise in resolving issues and problems.