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Deepening her Understanding: Nicole Cammaert’s CBU Story
October 21, 2026
For Nicole Cammaert, returning to University was an act of strengthening the path she was already on. A self-described lifelong…
Building a Sustainable World: Abass Razak’s CBU Story
October 19, 2026
How do we build our lives without compromising the world around us? That’s a question Abass Olanrewaju Razak has been…
CBU Celebrates Transformative Gift from BMO and Welcomes Second Cohort of Students at Cape Breton Medical Campus
October 16, 2026
As the Cape Breton Medical Campus welcomes its second cohort of medical students in September, Cape Breton University is recognizing…
Looking Back, Giving Back: CAPERS Alum John Denny Sylliboy Reflects on His Historic Path
October 2, 2026
Across Unama’ki (Cape Breton Island), John Denny Sylliboy is known as a trailblazer in the game of basketball. Long before…
From Student to Mentor: Inspiring the Next Generation of Family Doctors
October 1, 2026
Lacey Bellefontaine, a second-year medical student at the Cape Breton Medical Campus (CBMC), is hoping to encourage local high school…
Bringing Analytical Rigour to “Girly Culture”: CBU Professors Launch New Pop-Culture Podcast “GirlTalk”
September 21, 2026
Behind the door of a shared faculty office in Cape Breton University’s School of Arts and Social Sciences, academic…
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CBU Launches the Dr. Judith A. Rolls Communication Centre to Help Students Build the Communication Skills Needed for Lifelong Success
October 22, 2026
Cape Breton University is proud to announce the opening of the Dr. Judith A. Rolls Communication Centre, a transformative new…
Cape Breton University to Host 2026 Community Open House
October 19, 2026
On Saturday, October 24, Cape Breton University (CBU) will host its annual Open House, welcoming future students, families, alumni and…
Cape Breton University Announces 2026 Cape Breton Creative Arts Awards Nominees
October 19, 2026
Cape Breton University, together with the Cape Breton Partnership, have announced the final nominees for the 2026 Cape Breton Creative…
Shannon School of Business Celebrates Research and Student Success at Atlantic Schools of Business Conference
October 7, 2026
Cape Breton University’s Shannon School of Business (SSOB) is proud to celebrate an outstanding showing at the 55th annual Atlantic Schools…
CBU Introduces The President’s Medallion of Excellence to Celebrate Lifelong Contributions of Faculty and Staff
September 28, 2026
Cape Breton University (CBU) is proud to announce the creation of The President’s Medallion of Excellence, one of the institution’s…
Dr. Heather Schmidt Honoured with 2026 AAU Anne Marie MacKinnon Educational Leadership Award
September 25, 2026
Cape Breton University is proud to announce that Dr. Heather Schmidt, Assistant Professor of Psychology at CBU, has been named…
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