ACADIA ALERT - Campus Closed - Monday January 26, 2026

Acadia University will be closed on Monday January 26, 2026 due to expected weather conditions.

All classes are cancelled for the day. 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. Residence buildings will be accessible, and Wheelock Dining Hall will be open but at reduced hours.

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.

(Sunday January 25, 2026 @ 6:00 pm)

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Departmental News

Poster presentations in ENVS 3513 (Climate Change for Environmental Practitioners)

On Monday night, 5th April, 39 students presented their posters on climate changes, impacts and adaptations in regions around the world. For a list of titles, see the list below.

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Environmental Science Climate Change class visited by the Premier and the Minister for the Environment and Climate change

The Climate Change class was honoured to include Premier Iain Rankin and Minister Keith Irving for a question and answer session.

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Sandra Barr awarded the 2021 CFES Mentorship Medal

The CFES mentorship award was created to recognize the sustained and inspirational mentorship of colleagues and employees including peers, graduate students, undergraduate students and technicians.

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