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Maddie Radvanyi, Senior Event Coordinator
Maddie has been with the department since December 2020 having started originally as a summer student assistant in May 2015 until she graduated in the spring of 2017. Maddie completed her degree in Kinesiology and worked as a Chiropractic Assistant until she decided to pursue an Advanced Diploma in HR at NSCC. After graduating from NSCC during the height of the first COVID lockdown, Maddie re-evaluated her goals and returned to her roots as she is truly passionate about Acadia and Wolfville – a passion demonstrated by her dedication to event execution. Maddie is also an accomplished competitive snowboarder having competed for Canada in the 2014 Junior Worlds, earning a silver medal in the 2015 Canada Winter Games, and competing in numerous Canadian and U.S. Nationals during her time as an athlete.
902-698-9531
Mackenzie Stacey, Event Coordinator
Growing up in the Annapolis valley Mackenzie spent a considerable amount of time at Acadia, either as a minor hockey player at the Athletic Complex or as a member of his high school’s Stage Band at Festival Theatre. Mackenzie started attending Acadia in 2017 and it was at this time he started working for Athletics. After obtaining a degree in Philosophy in 2021, he had the opportunity to work interim as the Athletic Events Coordinator where he would eventually aid in Acadia’s hosting of the 2022 Hockey U Cup right here in Wolfville. After numerous roles with Athletics, Mackenzie started with the Events Acadia team in august 2023 as their newest Event Coordinator and Reservations support person. In his spare time Mackenzie enjoys staying active in the gym as well as spending time with his dogs.
902-698-3242
Brenda Bigelow, Box Office Manager
Brenda joined Acadia University in April 2006. In November of the same year, she transitioned into the Box Office Coordinator position. Her duties include managing a full-service box office operation that delivers a consistent and convenient interface with the university community and external markets. The Box Office also provides support for facility memberships and recreational programming in the Acadia Athletics Complex. Brenda provides leadership and development to her staff with a professional history of Box Office services with events held on campus.
She takes great pleasure in spending her days working at this naturally beautiful campus. In her spare time, Brenda enjoys camping in our Nova Scotia scenic parks, hiking woodland trails, cycling the back roads and spending time with family and friends.
902-585-1628
Jordyn van Oostrum, Box Office Clerk
Jordyn arrived on campus in October 2018, filling the Box Office Clerk position. She is the familiar face the university and Wolfville community will recognize in the Box Office at their main location in the Acadia Athletics Complex. Jordyn provides support to the frontline student Box Office attendants and the Box Office Coordinator. You will also see her at many events on campus, like the Acadia Athletics Varsity games and the Performing Arts Series.
Jordyn loves traveling, with locations in Europe being her favourite. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends and seasonal activities such as hiking, swimming at the lake and curling in the winter.
902-542-5500
