Tag Archives: Robert Inglis

Mt. A. news: Faculty strike moves a step closer; university seeks to tap into town’s expertise on water

Posted on December 9, 2019 by brucewark

Contract negotiations between Mount Allison University and its 196 full and part-time professors and librarians reached an impasse on November 27th as three months of conciliation talks ended. The conciliation officer has now made a report to the provincial minister … Continue reading →

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Declining enrolment at Mount Allison University

Posted on December 5, 2017 by brucewark

Mount Allison experienced a significant decline in first-year enrolment this year according to the university’s vice president of finance. Robert Inglis told Sackville town councillors Monday night that Mt. A. had planned to attract 700 new students this fall, but … Continue reading →

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Emotions run high as Mt. A students step up protest against university ties to fossil fuels

Posted on March 22, 2017 by brucewark

The upper floor of the Mount Allison administration building rang with songs, chants and laughter today after more than 50 students moved in seeking a face-to-face meeting with university president Robert Campbell. A couple of hours later the students got … Continue reading →

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Study plumbing at Mt. A? Not anytime soon

Posted on November 13, 2016 by brucewark

Mount Allison’s vice-president of finance has assured Sackville Town Council that the university has no plans to offer training in the skilled trades as a way of boosting student enrolment. Robert Inglis was responding to a question from Deputy Mayor … Continue reading →

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Mt. A. students face tuition hikes next year

Posted on April 6, 2016 by brucewark

Mount Allison University is proposing to increase tuition next year by four per cent, or $300, for Canadian students who aren’t from New Brunswick and two per cent, or $150, for those who are from the province. International students would … Continue reading →

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