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)

Contact Your Team

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.

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 to the Vice-Presidence
University Hall
laura.caldwell@acadiau.ca
P: 902.599.3084

Jackie Duguay
Stewardship Officer, Donor Relations
Alumni Hall
jackie.duguay@acadiau.ca
P: 902.585.1912

Michele Gerrard ('88)
Director, Reporting and Records
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
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
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
Alumni Hall
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

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

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

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

Amy Robinson ('17)
Donor Relations Officer
Alumni Hall
On leave

Office Information

External Relations
15 University Avenue
Wolfville, NS, B4P 2R6, Canada
General Inquiries: 902.585.1459
To make a donation: 902.585.1912
Toll Free in North America:
1.866.ACADIA (1.866.222.3428)
acadia.alumni@acadiau.ca

Charitable Registration #: 106681893 RR0001