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)

Research in the Faculty of Pure and Applied Science

The Faculty of Pure and Applied Science has a rich variety of research programs in all of the disciplines in the Faculty. Research is tightly integrated with our academic programs at both the undergraduate and the graduate level. The collaborative nature of much of our research is reflected by the diversity of the Research Centres affiliated with the Faculty (see right).

The Faculty offers graduate programs in Applied Geomatics, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Geology, Mathematics & Statistics and Psychology.

The Faculty is also home to 4 Canada Research Chairs that are in key areas of research at the University - the Environment, Materials Science, Modelling, Information Technology and Society, Health and Wellness, and Education, Culture and Community.