加拿大唯一一座以英语为母语的大学额提供全方位的民俗学综合课程，纪念大学也是本社区重要部分之一，其充满着不同生活方式及传统，在这里对文化和遗产的研究和传承被认为极为重要。半专业为民俗学者提供充分的机会以使社会伙伴关系和学习经验得以创新。
The only Anglophone university in Canada to offer comprehensive folklore programs at all levels, Memorial is also a vital part of its community - one steeped in unique lifestyles and traditions, and where the study and celebration of culture and heritage is considered crucial. This provides folklorists with rich opportunities for innovative community partnerships and learning experiences.