Acadia ALERT - Campus Closed (Weather)

Today, Monday, February 23, 2026, Acadia University will remain closed, 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.

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). 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 February 23, 2026 @ 5:55 am)

Acadia Hosts AUGC 2010

AUGC 2010 - Acadia University

tl_files/sites/ees/Images/news/afiqahAUGC.jpgThe Fletcher Geology Club and Department of Earth and Environmental Science hosted the 60th Annual Atlantic Universities Geological Conference (AUGC) on Oct. 28-30th. The conference was attended by approximately 85 students from Acadia, Dalhousie, Memorial, Saint Mary's, Saint Francis Xavier, and UNB. In addition to social events, the conference included three different field trips led by Acadia professors on Friday and student presentations on Saturday, including 18 oral presentations - the most ever at an AUGC - and seven posters. At the closing banquet on Saturday evening, Acadia honours geology student Nor Afiqah Mohamad Radzi was awarded the Imperial Oil best poster prize for her poster on her honours thesis research entitled "Petrography of stratigraphic units in the subsurface in the Phetchabun Basin, Thailand", supervised by Dr. Sandra Barr. For a more complete report on the conference visit this page.

Nor Afiqah Mohamad Radzi receiving the Imperial Oil poster award from Sarah Trend of Imperial Oil Resources, St. John's, NL.

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