Acadia ALERT - Campus Closed (Hazardous Conditions)

Today, Monday January 19, 2026, Acadia University will remain closed, with the exception of residences and Wheelock Dining Hall, due to the hazardous campus 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

(Monday January 19, 2026 @ 10:52 am)

Recent Graduate Theses

Lindsay Slade ~ Understanding Youth Homelessness: A Study of Rural Nova Scotia Homelessness

Anika Smithson ~ The Great Canadian Green Crab Hunt: An Evaluation of an Experiential Ocean Literacy Program for High School Students

Chaiti Seth ~ Identifying Key Leverage Points for Shifting towards more Healthy, Just and Sustainable University Food Systems

Caitlin Peace-Williams ~ Exploring Factors that Support Social Acceptance of Tidal Energy Development in Nova Scotia

Mike Neville ~ Independent Hydropower Production in British Columbia and the Impacts to Whitewater Kayakers: Ashlu Creek Case Study

Josh Budish ~ Who Holds the Whistle?: Investigating the Role of the Coach in Sport for Development

Robin Campbell ~ International Volunteerism: A Case Study of Experiences and Impacts

Ziwei Liu ~ Exploring the Relationship between Cultural Tourism Development & the Mosuo People in Lugu Lake, China

Cate Trueman ~ Impacts of Sustainability Peer Education on Youth Leaders

Kelly Whitney-Squire ~ Exploring the Relationship Between Aboriginal Ecotourism and Community-Based Development in Haida Gwaii, Canada

Jeff Martin ~ Risk Management in Canadian Post-Secondary Outdoor Adventure Education

Jacquelyn Oncescu ~ An Investigation of Recreation and Cohesion in Isolated Communities