Acadia ALERT - Full Campus Closure Due to Weather

Today, February 16, 2024 at 2pm, Acadia University will close the entire campus, with the exception of residences and Wheelock Dining Hall, due to the forecasted weather. Wheelock Dining Hall may adjust their hours due to the weather and any change in hours will be communicated through Residence Life. The Acadia Athletic Complex, Vaughan Memorial Library, KC Irving Environmental Science Centre and the Manning Memorial Chapel will be closed in addition to the rest of the campus. Any events scheduled for today will be postponed or canceled.

The campus will remain closed until 12pm on Monday February 17, 2025. An update on campus conditions will be provided no later that 11am on Monday. Should conditions allow campus will reopen at 12pm.

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

(Sunday February 16, 2025 @ 12:59 pm)

Co-op Student Showcase

On January 12 four co-op students presented their public reports on their placements completed in the summer of 2023. It was great hearing about their varied work experience and everything they learned. Thank you to Beth MacKenzie for organizing and being a great support to the students!

Brady MacLean worked as a freshwater research assistant with Parks Canada, Kejimkujik National Park, Maitland Bridge, Nova Scotia. Ulric Mortimer IV spent the summer with Nova Agri Inc., Vital Berry Farms, Centreville, Nova Scotia as a horticultural and hydroponic research assistant. Leah Mymin worked at Teck Coal Limited, Sparwood, British Columbia in a geology co-op student position. Abbey Smith worked as an assistant field technician at Environment and Climate Change Canada, Moncton, New Brunswick.

Co-op students with coordinator Beth MacKenzie.

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