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Become a pro at booking study rooms with these simple 7 steps! And don’t forget! Only students are allowed to book our study rooms ‼️ Happy studying 🤓 Link in bio! #msvu
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6 months ago
Congratulations to our 2026 Library Award winners! These awards recognize outstanding student research and excellence in the use of library resources. We are proud to celebrate the care, curiosity, and academic skill reflected in this year’s winning work. #MSVULibrary #LibraryAwards #StudentResearch #AcademicAchievement #StayCurious @historymsvu @msvuhistorysociety @msvu_alumni @courtneystrickland_898 @samspikings @msvu_caass @msvu_halifax
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13 days ago
If you're passionate about the topic of AI slop, come check out From Slop to Broth to hear from NS artist Hannah Epstein and our panelists! Wednesday, May 6, 11am-12pm, Faculty Lounge (Seton 407) @msvuartgallery
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16 days ago
For Lesbian Visibility Week, we’re looking back at the bold, complicated stories featured in MSVU's Lesbian Pulp Fiction collection. These covers remind us that visibility has never been simple, but it has always mattered. #lesbianpulpfiction #QueerHistory @hfxpublib @msvu @msvupridecentre
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25 days ago
Joel Dickinson shares her top pick book, a must read! Overcoming the Odds: The Benefits of Completing College for Unlikely Graduates by Jennie E. Brand Overcoming the Odds is an innovative and enlightening exploration of how college can transform lives! Come check out this amazing story on our new book shelf at the MSVU library! @msvu_halifax @presd_msvu #msvupresident #mustreadbooks
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1 month ago
Make sure you practice self-care this exam season! #examprep #examseason Exam tips! 1) Switch up your study spot! The MSVU library has lots of options! 2) Take frequent breaks! 3) Stand up and stretch! 4) Be proud of yourself for working so hard! Goodluck from the library team!
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1 month ago
Get ready for some great workshops coming up in the next semesters! #msvulibrary Post information: What type of workshops are there? There are lots of different workshops covering skills like: basic computing skills, research tips, Archives 101, creating and finding images, AI use and data and statistics! Do you only offer the workshops in person? No! Some workshops are online, while others are in-person! How often do they happen? They can happen multiple times a month, sometimes there are several in a week! Make sure you check the schedule in upcoming semesters! Where can I sign up and view them? /calendar/workshops OR visit the MSVU library website and click on Events & Workshop!
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1 month ago
You have done the work! Now it is time to submit an assignment you wrote in the last 12 months, along with a reflection of your research process for a chance to win $360. See more information at libguides.msvu.ca/libraryawards @msvu_historysociety @wss_msvu @msvubtsociety @msvu_englishsociety @msvucommstudies @msvu_mountmentors @crcmsvu #studentlife #studentresearch
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1 month ago
Registration is now open for From Marginalization to Visibility: 2SLGBTQ+ Archives and Public Memory. The queer and trans history and archives hybrid conference takes place in Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 15-17, 2026. With thanks to the Purge Fund for their support. @thearquives @researchmsvu @msvupridecentre More info: https://arquives.ca/fmv2026/ Conference questions can be sent to [email protected] #FMV2026 #KeepingOurStoriesAlive
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1 month ago
National Poetry Month is April! Come celebrate this form of literary art in the Month of April! #nationalpoetrymonth #poetry #msvulibrary Post description: “National Poetry Month, April” in bold writing with a graphic of books. Ways to celebrate: Daily writing prompts for poems 1) Recipe for a non food creation 2) Unanswerable questions 3) Superstition 4) Mundane Magic 5) Personified Colour Other ways to celebrate 1) Get some collections from the library 2) Attend community events The MSVU library has lots of books to choose from in our collection, such as “Where the Sidewalk Ends” by Shel Silverstein, “brown girl dreaming” by Jacquline Woodson, and “Leaves of Grass” by Walt Whitman.
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1 month ago
March 31 is International Transgender Day of Visibility. Fun fact - Love Lives Here: A Story of Thriving in a Transgender Family was one of the most borrowed books at the MSVU Library in 2025. @msvupridecentre @crcmsvu #internationaltransdayofvisibility
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1 month ago
Before you use AI tools: Check. Verify. Respect. Visit libguides.msvu.ca/ai/students for more information. #AIliteracyweek #AcademicIntegrity #MSVUlibrary #studentlife @crcmsvu @msvusu @msvu_mountmentors @msvuiec @msvu_cass
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1 month ago