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)

Nova Scotia Identity Card Clinic

January 28, 2026 (9:30 am - 3:00 pm)

Location: Fountain Commons


📅 Jan 28 | 9:30 AM – 3 PM
📍 Fountain Commons
💲 Cost: $17.70 (Debit/Credit only)
 
Why get an NS ID?
 
It’s a government-issued photo ID with your name, birthdate, and picture—handy for verifying age, picking up packages, and accessing services.
 
Bring these documents:
 
✅ Acadia Student ID
✅ Foreign Passport
✅ Photocopy of Foreign Passport (photocopies can be taken at the Vaughan Memorial Library)
 
Optional Documents:
 
✅ Study Permit
✅ Canadian Provincial ID
✅ U.S. Passport Card
✅ PR Card
 
How it works:
 
Show up at Fountain Commons
Pay on-site
Get your photo taken and application processed—all in one visit!