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This newsletter contains information on a Mount conference concerned with the relocation of Africville, the Care for Caregivers Program, the Mount-Air Canada partnership's benefits for voluntary agency, and exhibits at the Art Gallery contrasting space-age and earthy styles. There is a section titled 'Capital Campaign Bulletin,' highlighting pledges, faculty campaigns, and a donation by the Royal Bank of Canada to the Learning and Leading capital campaign. There are sections on Dr. Naomi Hersom's promotion to be a president of CEA (Canadian Education Association), computer simulation challenges facing Mount marketing teams, an non-smoking policy in effect at the Mount, and an 'On the Move' section discussing Dr. Norman Uhl's career path, Dorothy Wills's appointment to the Order of Canada by the Governor General, and David Westwater's victory in the Mount United Way Campaign draw. The newsletter concludes with discussions of the Mount's sports teams and a weekend program planned at the Renewal Centre.

This newsletter contains information on adding parking meters the campus, a new facility for the campus, a memorial mass for deceased Mount Alumnae, a Caritas Day Banquet for the Metro Food Bank, a profile description of Pat Butler, the results of the 'To Your Heart's Delight' nutrition pilot project, last calls for a Community Show, and a 'What's Going On?' section dealing with conferences, Fellowships, Congresses, Travel Canada Cards, and an 'evening of cards' event. There is information on long-service awards, the Mount as 'Everything a feminist scholar could want,' a discussion by The Peace Beat on the children of South Africa, an advertisement on quitting smoking, financial aid for students, a retirement party for Betty Shatford, research grants awarded, an advertisement for an event titled 'Breakaway,' exhibitions at the Art Gallery, a three-week tour of stately homes, and a fitness event at Celebration '87 sponsored by the Mount's Athletics/Recreation Department. The newsletter also discusses a new service for scholars at Saint Mary's University, a French immersion program, a scholarship for women, a tea event held by Naomi Hersom, a student research award deadline, and surveys, workshops, travel, event participation, conferences, and talks held by faculty and the CAFCE (Canadian Association for Co-operative Education).

This newsletter contains information on a new Dean for the Humanities and Sciences, the approval for the 1988-1989 operating budget, Notes from the Board, New acquisition funds for the library, and the retirement of four well-known members of the Mount community. The newsletter also contains sections on construction projects on campus, as well as grants and fellowships available for researchers.

This newsletter contains information on recognition of faculty, scholars, and donors, as well as the Scholars Reception and Faculty Book Launch events. There are sections on the impacts of cutbacks on education quality, a correction to the cutline regarding the Quirky Quatrathalon discussed in the November 1991 issue of Campus Connection, Art Gallery news, and support from men for the 'White Ribbon Campaign.' There is an 'On the Move' section detailing Mary Sparling's reception of the 1991 Cultural Life Award, an international conference titled 'La misogynie et/ou la misandrie comme sources d'ecritures d'expression francais' (Misogyny and/or misandry in French writing), and Mary Kelly's leave from her position as director of the Mount's student choir. There is also an 'Of Interest' section on deadlines for NSERC (Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada) awards and Targeted Undergraduate Awards for Women, the annual Advent Candlelight Christmas Service, and views on Warren Miller's film 'Born to Ski.' The newsletter concludes with a discussion of smoking on campus, as well as an 'Active Living: Health and fitness for the 90s' section on responsible drinking and weight management over the Christmas break.

This newsletter contains information on Dr. Pauline Webb's difficulty of choosing a career path as a student, Pauline Webb as a candidate for an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree, Antonine Maillet's achievements (in French), a discussion of Canadian heritage by Antonine Maillet, photographs of graduates, Sister Sheilagh Martin as a winner of the Alumnae Award for Teaching Excellence, challenges for Mount graduates, and the extraordinary academic achievements of graduates at the Mount. The newsletter concludes with sections on a valedictorian statement by Deborah Lynne Campbell and convocation notes on award winners.

This newsletter contains information on recommendations for the MPHEC (Maritime Provinces Higher Education Commission), events planned for Caritas Day, photographs for the 15th annual University Community Art, Craft, Baking, Hobby and Talent Show, parking spaces for physically handicapped persons, and Dr. Pat Canning's promotion to faculty advisor to WUSC (World University Service of Canada). The newsletter concludes with an 'Of Interest' section on the London Theatre Trip, a retreat titled 'Choices: the Spiritual Journey in Young Adult Years,' invitations for new members to the Seton Cantata Choir, and cross-country ski clinics offered by the athletics/recreation department.

This newsletter contains information on the opening of the Mount's Office Automation Centre, accreditation for a co-op education program in dietetics, a call for nominations from the Mount community, Campus Ministry notes, and rivals in the Mount's drama society. There is an 'Of Interest' section detailing conferences, bursaries, and scholarships, as well as a 'Flip for Lunch!' advertisement and Dr. Patrick O'Neill's 'hunt for Canadiana' at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. The newsletter concludes with information on a Heart Foundation Valentine's Day luncheon and an exploration of liberal education at a conference at Mount Allison University.

This newsletter contains information on increasing Mount enrolment, the success of the Pepsi Challenge, a new home for CWSA (the Canadian Women's Studies Association) on campus, a profile description of Joan Ryan, an advertisement for Alcohol Awareness Week, a Mount statement made to a women's public forum, the theme 'taking action to set the goals, and priorities of women' in a public forum, a Senate report, an Oscar Wilde party held by the English Society, remarks on November 11, Remembrance Day, a lecture series titled 'Pacem in terris: Peace on Earth,' and panels, awards, talks, sessions, and elections of faculty. There are sections on The Peace Beat's discussion of Star Wars (the Strategic Defence Initiative in the United States), smoking on campus, federal government initiatives, a non-smoking advertisement, a tour of Canadian universities by NSERC, fundraising success, a Christmas Cheese Sale, attendance at the 'For the Run of It' event, and a photograph of a memorial service on Remembrance Day in Montreal. The newsletter concludes with information on feminism's Medieval roots, the preference for smaller universities when issuing research grants, applications for co-op students, a Hallowe'en Happy Hour, and a 'What's Going On?' section detailing public meetings of the Canada Council board, the Mount's Art Gallery featuring 'Original Quebec Prints,' and an exhibit titled 'GRRRHHH: A Study of Social Patterns' at the Mount's Art Gallery.

This newsletter contains information on the AAU's (Association of Atlantic Universities) call for increased university funding, the final report for the Mount's 1988 United Way Campaign, the creation of a new administrative structure at the Mount, long service awards presented to staff members, and an 'Of Interest' section on events, inservices, awards, conferences, and volunteer opportunities. The newsletter discusses community outreach in Home Economics, a back care program offered by the athletics/recreation office, and Dr. Femi Taiwo's involvement in the Nigerian Staff Development Fellows program. The newsletter concludes with a report from the Senate's meeting in November, as well as reminders to students from the registrar's office.

This newsletter contains information on a University Community Memorial Service, Dr. Ron Van Houten's expertise in traffic safety, a presentation of Warren Miller's 'Escape to Ski' film, Mary Clancy's election as Member of Parliament for Halifax riding, and an 'Of Interest' section detailing class timetables, seating plans for exams, and continental breakfasts offered at the University Club. The newsletter concludes with a profile description of Cathy Deveau and a Candlelight Christmas Service to be held at the Mount.