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News

CAPERS Athletics Announces Staffing Change for Men’s Basketball Program

Apr 12, 2018

The Cape Breton University Department of Athletics announces that David Petroziello and CBU have agreed that Petroziello will no longer… More »

Dingwall Strengthens Executive Committee at CBU Adds Four Senior Female Directors

Apr 10, 2018

The President & Vice-Chancellor of Cape Breton University, David C. Dingwall has added four senior female directors to his executive… More »

CBU Officially Installs David C. Dingwall as Seventh President

Apr 6, 2018

Today, the Honourable David C. Dingwall was installed as the seventh President & Vice-Chancellor of Cape Breton University. In a… More »

Water Advisory Update

Apr 4, 2018

Water Advisory Update: Friday, April 6, 2018. Please be advised that the non-consumption order issued to campus by the Nova… More »

Events

Digital Humanities Workshop

May 1, 2018 9:00 am - May 2, 2018 4:30 pm

Economic Update Presented by RBC

May 2, 2018 3:30 pm - 12:00 am

Canadian Coast Guard College Open House

May 5, 2018 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

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Transferring from Diploma to Degree

March 16th, 2018

After graduating with honors from Sydney Academy in 2010, I took a year off from school because I didn’t have a clue where I wanted to go or what I wanted to do. I didn’t want to make an investment in a program if I wasn’t going to give it my all. I spent a More »

Transferring into a Leadership Role

March 15th, 2018

Before I found myself in Cape Breton I was studying at the Canadian International College (CIC) campus in Egypt. This campus offered me a CBU degree because they have a partnership with CBU which meant my program was designed and assessed by CBU faculty. I was able to start my degree in Egypt and complete More »

Leading a Diverse Student Body

March 15th, 2018

I came from India and entered the Nursing program at Cape Breton University about three years ago. I would never have thought back then that going into my last year of studies at CBU, I would officially be the CBU Students’ Union President for the 2018-2019 academic year. I decided to run for the position More »

Why CBU?

Every day, amazing things happen at CBU. We have the small class sizes, incredible value for tuition, a diverse community of international students, a deep commitment to leadership in Indigenous education, exciting research opportunities, and a wide range of degree programs that will launch your future career. Whether you want to study engineering, healthcare, education, arts, business, hospitality, science or pretty much anything else—we have a one-of-a-kind education waiting for you. Plus, our campus life is second to none.

CBU Celebrates the official installation of President David C. Dingwall

Take a Stand Against Sexual Violence

Close to Home, Close to Opportunity.

Interested in CBU? Take a tour!

Discover the effect you're going to have on the world.

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News

CAPERS Athletics Announces Staffing Change for Men’s Basketball Program

Dingwall Strengthens Executive Committee at CBU Adds Four Senior Female Directors

CBU Officially Installs David C. Dingwall as Seventh President

Water Advisory Update

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Events

Board of Governors Meeting

Digital Humanities Workshop

Economic Update Presented by RBC

Canadian Coast Guard College Open House

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Important Dates

Final grades due by 9:00 a.m. in the Registrar’s Office.

Final grades accessible.

Classes begin – Spring session.

Classes begin for students in the BEd program.

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CBU Celebrates the official installation of President David C. Dingwall

Take a Stand Against Sexual Violence

Close to Home, Close to Opportunity.

Interested in CBU? Take a tour!

Discover the effect you're going to have on the world.

Final grades due by 9:00 a.m. in the Registrar’s Office.

Final grades accessible.

Classes begin – Spring session.

Classes begin for students in the BEd program.

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