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)

Exciting study participant call for Acadia Students of African descent

Are you an Acadia University student of African descent?
 
Here is a wonderful opportunity for you to participate in a study conducted by Dr. Alicia Noreiga-Mundaroy of the Department of Community Development. Attend any of three trips to four African heritage sites in Nova Scotia to learn about African Nova Scotian history, form solidarities, and explore your cultural linkages.
 
The cost of attending the trips is free.
 
Interested students must attend an initial meeting and focus group discussion on Monday, September 23rd, at 5:30 p.m. at the Acadia University Campus Chapel Basement.
 
Please register for the initial meeting by following the link ASAP.
 
For more information, please see the poster below or contact Dr. Alicia Noreiga-Mundaroy.
 
 
 
 
This study is approved by the Acadia University Ethics Board (REB #24-41).