Booking Options

Cape Breton University offers a variety of meeting space options including boardrooms, atriums, classrooms, fixed-seating lecture hall and computer labs.  CBU is able to accommodate groups for exhibits, receptions, workshops and conferences of any size or small spaces for private, informal meetings.

CBU also offers dormitory-style residence accommodations (CBU Residence Information) for vacation travellers, conferences and travel groups visiting the Cape Breton Regional Municipality during the time period from mid May to mid August.

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The following are some of the meeting venues available for use along with a general room locator guide. Floorplans are available upon request. 

Floorplans of meeting venues with numbers and labels

Boardroom Space

Verschuren Centre Boardroom – CS-101

Boardroom

Available year round

Seats 20

LCD projector

Screen

Computer

Television

Whiteboard

boardroom with large table and green chairs white walls large windows and TV mounted on wall

boardroom with large table and green chairs white walls large windows

Multiversity Room – L-187

Boardroom

Available year round

Seats 35

Projector

Screen

multiversity boardroom with black ceiling and white walls with hexagon shape tables and brown chairs

Multipurpose Rooms

Multipurpose Room A (CE241 A) & B (CE241 B)

Multipurpose room

Available year round

Can be divided in half for two smaller spaces

Projector

Screen

Sound system

Seats 120 at round tables

Seats 160 at rectangle tables

Seats 175 theatre style

multipurpose room with teal walls having frames hanging and around six round tables with chairs around them

Lecture Theatres

Royal Bank Lecture Theatre – CE-258

Lecture theatre

Limited availability during academic year

Fixed seating for 200

Projector

Screen

Sound system

Microphone

Whiteboards

lecture theatre with stepped sitting and black color benches with green and red striped walls and large whiteboards

Verschuren Centre Lecture Theatre –  CS-104

Lecture theatre

Limited availability during academic year

Fixed seating for 125

Projector

Screen

Sound system

Whiteboard

Lecture theater with light brown walls large whiteboards projector and screen and stepped sitting of chairs

Shannon School of Business Lecture Hall – S-100

Lecture theatre

Limited availability during academic year

Fixed seating for 70

Projector

Sound system

Whiteboards

Shannon school of business lecture hall with stepped sitting of benches and projector and whiteboards

Shannon School of Business Lecture Hall – S-200

  • Lecture theatre
  • Limited availability during academic year
  • Fixed seating for 100
  • Projector
  • Sound system
  • Whiteboards

Open Venue

Verschuren Centre – Atrium CS-100

Open venue

Available year round

Projector

LCD screens

Sound system

Seats 200 theatre style

Seats 120 at oval tables

Verschuren Centre Atrium is open venue with brown floor and white ceilings having tables with chairs and stairs to go to second level floor

Great Hall

Open venue

Available year round

200 standing capacity

great hall with flags from all around the world's countries and red and cream striped walls

Cafeteria Commons Area – Campus Centre

Open venue

Available year round

Seats 275 at round tables

Seats 400 at rectangle tables

cafeteria on campus with green rectangle tables and black chairs

Manson Lounge, L-186

Open venue

Available year round after 4pm

Seats 35

Bright, spacious room

Luxuriously furnished sitting room

Small kitchenette

Private bathrooms

manson lounge with large windows brown curtains black round tables with chairs around them and stairs to go down the floor

Classrooms and Tech Room

Smart Classrooms

  • Classroom space
  • Limited availability during academic year
  • Seats 12-65
  • Built-in LCD
  • Video player
  • Sound system

Computer Labs

  • Computer room
  • Limited availability during academic year
  • LAN connection
  • LCD projection for presentation and instruction

Conference Services

Conference Services is able to provide professional and reliable service for the following:

Internal Campus Community

Conference Services is responsible for the booking of campus facilities and also provides professional advice and coordination services for hosting conferences, workshops and special events on campus.

External Campus Community

Conference Services provides coordination services for meeting space, conferences and catering facilitation.

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