Acadia ALERT - Campus Closed (Weather)

Today, Tuesday, January 27, 2026, Acadia University will remain closed, with the exception of residences and Wheelock Dining Hall, due to the current campus and travel conditions. Wheelock Dining Hall may adjust their hours and any change in hours will be communicated through Residence Life.

Employees and students are not expected to come to campus and only employees deemed essential are required to report to work. Non-essential employees are not expected to work during the closure. Any events scheduled for today will be postponed or cancelled.

Updates will be posted on www.acadiau.ca and pre-recorded on Acadia’s Information Line: 902-585-4636 (585-INFO) and on 585 phone system voicemail. If you need emergency-related information, please contact the Department of Safety and Security by dialing 88 on all 585-phone systems, or by calling 902-585-1103.

If you have any questions, please contact:

Acadia University

Department of Safety & Security

902-585-1103

security@acadiau.ca

(Tuesday January 27, 2026 @ 9:42 am)

Vice-President, External Relations

Organizational Chart

This is a text-based version of the organizational chart for the Vice-President External Relations, Nancy Handrigan. A traditional diagram (PDF) is also available.

There are four groups reporting to the Vice-President:

Donor Relations

  • Vicki MacCrimmon
    Executive Director
    Donor Relations
    • Jackie Duguay
      Stewardship Officer
      Donor Relations
    • Benjamin Hoggarth
      Assistant
      Donor Relations
    • Len Hawley
      Donor Relations Officer
      Athletics
    • Amy Robinson (on leave)
      Donor Relations Officer
      Annual and Planned Giving
    • Jacqueline Redden
      Project Manager
      Donor Relations

External Relations

  • Laura Caldwell
    Executive Assistant to the Vice-President
    External Relations

Alumni Relations

  • Oonagh Proudfoot
    Executive Director
    Alumni Relations
    • Melanie Jackson
      Senior Alumni Officer
    • Victoria Hendrycks
      Events Coordinator
    • Meagan Hancock
      Communications Coordinator

Reporting and Records

  • Michele Gerrard
    Director
    Reporting and Records
    • James Tremblay
      Manager
      Reporting and Records
    • Brett Hatfield
      Coordinator
      Reporting and Records
    • Youssef Jarmache
      Officer
      Reporting and Records
 

Contact

The Office of the Vice-President, External Relations is situated in Room 225 University Hall, centrally located on the University campus. Our operational hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. AST. Appointments are recommended and welcomed.

Laura Caldwell

Executive Assistant University Hall,
Room 225 902-599-3084

Office of the Vice-President, External Relations

15 University Avenue
Acadia University
Wolfville, NS B4P 2R6 General Inquiries: 902-585-1026 To make a donation: 902-585-1912 Toll Free in North America: 1.866.ACADIA (1-866-222-3428)

Charitable Registration #: 106681893 RR0001