Welcome to Access Control at StFX
Access Control is responsible for managing the University’s physical and electronic access systems to help ensure campus facilities remain safe, secure, and accessible to authorized users. This includes the administration of physical keys, electronic access swipe cards, and building access permissions across StFX.
As part of Ancillary Services, Access Control works closely with Safety & Security and Facilities Management to coordinate secure access for faculty, staff, students, and University-contracted service providers. This page provides access-related resources including request forms, policies and procedures, and departmental contacts.
Access Control is responsible for
Electronic building access (swipe cards)
Physical key management
Building access permissions
Departmental access changes
Lost or stolen access cards
Contractor and vendor access coordination
Access audits and security support
Our services & resources
Request access
Submit requests for physical keys, electronic swipe access, or departmental permission updates across campus facilities.
Policies & procedures
Review StFX regulations regarding key issuance, building security protocol, contractor guidelines, and access audits.
Frequently asked questions
Find quick answers regarding key pick-up locations, card replacement fees, processing times, and after-hours access.
Report an issue
Report lost or stolen access cards, broken physical keys, malfunctioning card readers, or urgent access security concerns.
Contact
Allan Dewar
Access Control Coordinator
(902) 867-2325
@email
Morrison Hall 2E, 4500 Alumni Cres, Antigonish NS B2G 2W5
