ACADIA ALERT - Campus Closing Early (Weather)

Today, 11 February 2026 - Acadia University will be closing at 5:30pm due to the forecasted weather conditions. All classes scheduled to start at 5:30pm and later are canceled. Students and employees are not expected to come to campus. Only employees deemed essential are required to report to work. Residence buildings and Wheelock Dining Hall will be operational.

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

(Wednesday February 11, 2026 @ 2:00 pm)

Manager's Toolkit

As a manager, you are responsible for giving your employees the direction and support they need to excel in their jobs. The Manager's HR Toolkit is a guide to support Senior Administrators, Deans, Department Heads, Directors, and Managers in their staff management responsibilities. This document centralizes much of the human resources information you need to support your staff through the lifecycle of their employment at Acadia and provides resources to help you in your everyday work as a manager. You will find information pertaining to the hiring process, job classification, probationary periods, annual performance evaluations, absence management, health and wellness, employee transition and exit, and more. Please click here to download your copy of the Manager's HR Toolkit.

Listed below are some additional resources for managers:

Recruiting & Hiring

I am hiring a new: 

Creating a Healthy & Safe Workplace
Performance Planning & Review
Employee Transition & Exit
Managers Meetings

Regular meetings held for Acadia Managers to discuss various topics. All Acadia Managers are encouraged to attend. For more details and to view upcoming meetings please view the Managers Meeting Webpage.