ACADIA ALERT - Delayed Campus Opening (Weather)

Acadia University will delay opening campus on Monday, January 19, 2026 until 1:00pm. All classes starting at 1:00pm and later will continue as scheduled. Conditions on campus will be assessed throughout the morning and if there is a need to remain closed a follow up message will be sent.

Employees and students are not expected to come to campus until it opens. Residences will be accessible, and Wheelock Dining Hall will be open.

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.

(Monday January 19, 2026 @ 5:51 am)

Teachings of The Water Festival

Join the Acadia University School of Music, and the Acadia University community in an interdisciplinary celebration of water in our environment and our world. This four-day long celebration will include special guest Dr. T. Patrick Carrabré, a film screening, as well as concerts and talks by AUSOM students and faculty, the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, and guests.

Events will take place from March 20 - 23, 2025, click on individual calendar events for details. All events are open to the community, please join us in this celebration.

This series of events also recognizes World Water Day. World Water Day is an annual United Nations Observance – held on 22 March. World Water Day celebrates water and inspires action to tackle the global water crisis. A core focus of World Water Day is to support the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6: water and sanitation for all by 2030.

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