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)

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In Memoriam


Acadia would like to express its sincere gratitude and appreciation to the following philanthropic individuals whose generosity has created a legacy of support for generations of Acadia students to come.

Estate gifts received from 2013 – 2021


Douglas ('48) & Patricia ('49) Armstrong
The Honourable Dr. Norman K. Atkins ('57, '99)
Doreen Bennett ('47)
Harold F. Bethel
The Reverend William Marshall Bishop ('70)
Ralph E. Branscombe ('43, '46, '47)
Dr. Charles A. Brown ('56)
Austin E. Brownell ('23)
George M. Bryson (HOR '55)
Ann I. Burnett ('43)
Catherine M. Calvert ('46)
Winston Churchill ('51)
Dr. Eleanor Chu (’80, ’81)
Thelma E. Chute ('51, '58, '62)
Maxine E. Corey ('36)
The Reverend E. Gideon Corey ('38, '40)
Robert A. Corey ('76, '93)
Audrey G. Cowan ('45)
George S. Crosby
Lynn E. Degrandis ('78)
Dr. Loran A. Dewolfe ('51 HON)
Dr. Gerald E. Dunn ('43)
J. Leonard Embree ('52)
Jean Johanne Freeman
Agatha C. Ganong ('42)
Esther M. Gardiner (HOR '47, '48)
Dr. Fred Gilbert ('65)
Lois M. Gilson ('39)
Dr. E. J. Gordon ('34)
Margaret A. Gowetz ('39)
Don Grant ('51)
Frederic D. Grimmer ('50, '51)
Donald R. Hall
Gordon Hansford ('51)
Doris J. Hatt
R. F. Hazel
Irene M. Holmes ('48)
Patricia Howlett
Clara Jefferson ('48, '10)
Dr. Ernest R. Kay
Dr. Paul E. Kinsman ('48, '72)
Ralph M. Logan ('48)
Dr. Margaret R. Lynds ('47)
The Honourable Dr. Allan J. MacEachen ('66)
Dr. Dennis W. Magill ('61, '12)
Isobel M. Mansfield ('49)
Frances McKean
Horace A. Morton
Dr. Marial M. Mosher ('50, '51)
Vaughn Munroe ('69)
Walter B. Murray ('52)
Dr. Christopher Olsen ('57) & Carole M. Olsen
Marne L. Pedersen ('85)
The Reverend Dr. James R. C. Perkin ('95)
Karl W. Perry ('48, '49)
Dennis W. Perry ('50)
Dr. Ellen V. Piers ('39, '46)
Gordon Poole ('47, '48)
Benjamin Prince ('48)
Millicent Rice ('43)
Beverley-Dawn Richardson ('77)
Elizabeth Rideout
Freda Robb ('49)
Beverly A. Sharp ('53)
Dr. Arthur H. Shears ('46, '89)
Dr. Leslie B. Slipp ('55)
Peter Smale
Dr. Peter C. Smith ('67)
F. Pauline Spence ('49)
Frederick D. Spicer ('36)
Lan K. Sum ('76)
June L. Teasdale ('40)
Emma Tichenor
Michael Tzagarakis ('62)
Marguerite Vernon
Albert Whittle ('60)
Dr. Beatrice E. Wickett-Nesbitt ('38)

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