Mount Saint Vincent University Archives houses the institutional records of Mount Saint Vincent College and University, including faculty and alumnae collections, as well as select community records pertaining to social justice issues.
This recording contains an alumnae special interview by Dilly MacFarlane and Deb Allen. Allen was the Artistic Director for the 1987 shows at the Mount Playhouse. The interview discusses Allen's lifelong relationship with theater and how it helps Mount Playhouse.
This recording contains an alumnae special interview by Dilly MacFarlane and Joyce Hamilton. Hamilton is the Career Planner with the Life Planning and Learning Center on the MSVU campus. This interview discusses Hamilton's diverse living and working background and how it benefits her role at MSVU.
This recording contains an introduction by Alumnus, Dilly MacFarlane and brief explanation of DUET, Alumnae Special, and the 26 week series that took place over 1985. The recording also showcases upcoming events that will be covered by DUET. Interviewed in this recording are current students, alum, employees, about various activities at MSVU.
This recording contains an alumnae special interview by Dilly MacFarlane and Mary Smith. Smith, was a 1962 MSVU Academy graduate who stated at grade 10 in 1959. The interview discusses what student life was like 25 years prior as it was regulated by the Sisters who ran the Academy.
This recording contains an alumnae special interview by Dilly MacFarlane with Heather Watts a local historian. Heather Watts discusses how school work done in her undergraduate degree has transformed into larger local history projects now that she is an alumnae. Some topics include cycling in Nova Scotia.
This recording contains an alumnae special interview by Dilly MacFarlane and two members of the Host Family Association, Carol Hartsman and Nelly Chandler. Hartsman, a MSVU faculty member is the Adviser for International Students at MSVU. Chandler, a MSVU graduate was the Treasurer of the Host Family Association as well as a participating host family for international students. This interview discusses both of their roles and experiences with the Association.
This recording contains an alumnae special interview by Dilly MacFarlane and various guests. First is MSVU graduate and Choir Director, Mary Kelly. Kelly, had a lifelong relationship with performing arts at various theaters in Nova Scotia; this is the focus of this interview. Second, was Irene Swindelles who was a graduate of MSVU Acadmeny and a long service to the community and the Mount. Lastly, Dilly MacFarlane interviewed Caroline Watt who worked a local radio station post graduation from MSVU. Watt discusses the beginning points of her career in radio and how MSVU helped her get there.
This recording contains an alumnae special interview by Dilly MacFarlane and Sister Mary Burns. Burns, was the Executive Director of the Home of the Guardian Angel in Halifax which has been established for 100 years in 1987. Burns was a graduate of MSVU and spent some time teaching post graduation before becoming a Sister.
This recording contains an collection of episodes of the Alumnae Special with Dilly MacFarlane. The first episode is with Peggy Fraiser and they discuss a program to promote museum studies at the Mount. There is additionally an episode with Shirley Baker, the alumna and Executive Director of the Kiwanis Music Festival as well as an episode with Carol Goodwin Watt, MSVU Grounds-Kepper. This recording additionally contains an episode with Heather Watts, Alumna and Local Historian as well as an episode on Alumnae in the performing arts with Mary Reynolds. There is also an episode with Sherry Leger, the Alumnae Cruise Coordinator and another with Claudette Sapp on her volunteer work at the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia. There is additionally an episode on the Classical Ballet Academy with Valerie Burkimsher.
This item is a recording of the second half of a class lecture given by Professor Deborah Poff, and recorded for distance education. Professor Poff discusses the theories of Elizabeth Dodson Grey and the sexism within hierarchies.