External Relations (Alumni Relations and Donor Relations) is located at the Wu Welcome Centre, Alumni Hall, 512 Main Street, beside the Festival Theatre building. Office hours are Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. ADT. Please note that Acadia University is observing a 4-day work week for Summer 2025. As such the Office of External Relations is closed on Fridays from June 13th through August 15th.

General Inquiries: 902.585.1459
To make a donation: 902.585.1912
Toll-free in North America: 1.866.ACADIAU (1.866.222.3428)
externalrelations@acadiau.ca

Laura Caldwell
Executive Assistant
University Hall, Room 225
laura.caldwell@acadiau.ca
P: 902.599.3084

Michele Gerrard ('88)
Director, Reporting and Records (Interim)
michele.gerrard@acadiau.ca

 

Meagan Hancock
Communications Coordinator
Alumni Hall
meagan.hancock@acadiau.ca
P: 902.599.1509

Nancy Handrigan ('92)
Vice-President, External Relations
University Hall, Room 225
nancy.handrigan@acadiau.ca
P: 902.698.9205

 

Brett Hatfield ('14)
Coordinator, Reporting and Records
Alumni Hall
brett.hatfield@acadiau.ca
P: 902.585.1660

Len Hawley
Donor Relations Officer, Athletics
Acadia Athletics Complex, Room 301B
len.hawley@acadiau.ca
P: 902.698.9692

 

Victoria Hendrycks ('20)
Event Coordinator
Alumni Hall
victoria.hendrycks@acadiau.ca
P: 902.698.0917

Melanie Jackson ('99, '01)
Senior Alumni Officer
Alumni Hall
melanie.jackson@acadiau.ca
P: 902.698.1416

 

Ben Hoggarth ('20)
Donor Relations Assistant
Alumni Hall
ben.hoggarth@acadiau.ca
P: 902.585.1026

Youssef Jarmache ('23)
Officer, Reporting and Records
Alumni Hall
youssef.jarmache@acadiau.ca
P: 902.585.1744

 

Vicki MacCrimmon
Executive Director, Donor Relations
vicki.maccrimmon@acadiau.ca
P: 416.457.3699

Ian Murray ('88)
Executive Advisor, Strategic Initiatives
External Relations
ian.murray@acadiau.ca
P: 902.698.0148

 

Jordann Murray
Alumni Relations Assistant
Alumni Hall
jordann.murray@acadiau.ca
P: 902.585.1459

Oonagh Proudfoot ('93, '06)
Executive Director, Alumni Relations
Alumni Hall
oonagh.proudfoot@acadiau.ca
P: 902.670.2523

 

Tia Noble
Event Coordinator
Alumni Hall
tia.noble@acadiau.ca
P: 902.599.0019

Jacqueline Redden
Project Manager, Donor Relations
External Relations
Alumni Hall
jacqueline.redden@acadiau.ca
P: 902.585.1725

 

Amy Robinson ('17)
Donor Relations Officer
Alumni Hall
amy.robinson@acadiau.ca
P: 902.585.1912

James Tremblay
Manager, Reporting and Records
Alumni Hall
james.tremblay@acadiau.ca
P: 902.585.1708

 

Cassie Bigelow
Director, Reporting and Records
On Leave