ACADIA ALERT - Delayed Campus Opening (Weather)

Acadia University will delay opening campus on Monday, December 08, 2025 until 12:00 noon. All morning exams will be rescheduled to a later date and afternoon and evening exams will continue as scheduled. Conditions on campus will be assessed throughout the morning and if there is a need to remain closed a follow up message will be sent.

Employees and students are not expected to come to campus until it opens. Residences will be accessible, and Wheelock Dining Hall will be open.

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

(Monday December 8, 2025 @ 5:57 am)

by Lohnes, Grant

Professors Edith Callaghan and Ashley Doyle smile as they stand in the KC Irving Centre Garden Room.

Acadia professors included in a $3.2M NSERC grant to bring sustainable fashion to Atlantic Canada

Can the Maritimes be part of the fight against the environmentally destructive fast fashion industry?

We’re about to find out! Dr. Edith Callaghan and Prof. Ashley Doyle (School of Business), together with 14 researchers from five universities across Atlantic Canada, will be tackling the issues through a newly awarded four-year grant from NSERC-SARI.

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by Lohnes, Grant

Student researchers take on exciting summer projects

From the field, to the lab, to the archives, Acadia students were hard at work all summer long! Our students worked on projects from the geologically old (350 million years, in fact!) to the startlingly new (stroke rehabilitation through VR, anyone?).

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by Price, Jen