Returning home to Cape Breton after 15 years, Dr. Kathleen Aikens proves that life can come full circle with a…
Mark Frison’s connection to Cape Breton University is deeply rooted, not only through his own experiences as an active student…
As a child growing up near the Great Pyramids of Egypt, Ahmed Elsharkawey always had a passion for learning. “I…
From a student at the University College of Cape Breton (UCCB – now Cape Breton University) to a community leader,…
Corrie Stewart is an Alumnus with a business focus and entrepreneurial mind who has worked in several start-ups, tech companies,…
Cape Breton University Alumnus Dylan Yates was recently awarded the 2019 Mobius Award for Emerging Environmental Leaders. Born and raised…
From a young age, Cape Breton University Alumnus, Jonathan Kelly, knew he wanted to pursue a career that would allow…
Omar Tag El-Din first arrived in Canada from Egypt in 2012 to finish his Bachelor of Business Administration degree at…
At the young age of eight, Sharmake Dubow left his war-torn home in Somalia with his family due to civil…
This weekend CBU Alumnus and owner of Island Sauce Company, Keven Taylor, will be setting up shop at the Sydney…
Rick McCarthy, a former executive member of the Cape Breton University Students’ Union (CBUSU), is spearheading a heartfelt initiative to…
After hearing about Cape Breton University through the Indian recruitment agency, Santa Monica, Jolly Vincent made the life-changing decision to…
When Jenna Sampson decided to make a career change and become a full-time wedding and event planner, she knew there…
In 2024, Cape Breton University proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary as an independent post-secondary institution. We are proud that students…
When CBU Alumni Brent Foote came to Cape Breton from Mount Pearl, Newfoundland, for his studies, he fell in love…
As a student enrolled in the first class of the College of Cape Breton (CCB), Blair MacNeil was among the…
Far from the shores of Nova Scotia, John Howieson, known as Iain in Gaelic, travelled a long way from Scotland…
For Tracey MacNeil, Cape Breton has always been more than just home, it’s the heart of her inspiration and identity.…
Alumnus, Ryan Leil, was born and raised in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. He now serves as the Deputy Chief of…
May 4-8 is Mental Health Week, a Canadian tradition during which communities, schools and workplaces rally to celebrate, protect and…
May 13 -19 is National Police Week and we are proud to have numerous Cape Breton University Alumni working in…
Inspired by his thesis work during his final year at Cape Breton University, Matthew MacLeod’s passion for research has only…
When Glace Bay’s Sherry Morgan sets her mind to something, she sees it through because she never gives up. Sherry’s…
As we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Cape Breton University (CBU), we reflect on the remarkable journey that has shaped…
When Tiannie Paul crossed the stage on November 3, 2018, the entire audience at the Membertou Trade and Convention Centre…
On a sunny Saturday in November, 2019, Cape Breton University held its inaugural Leader’s Edge Conference, showcasing top leadership experts…
In 1999, the Eagar brothers – Jeff, Chris and Steve – embarked on their first trip to India. Little did…
In November, 2020, Alumnus Trevor Bernard posted a Twitter photo. The photo showed Trevor along with Regional Chief Paul Prosper…
The Peck family grew up in the Sydney River area, but as the five children got older, they began to…
There are few things more rare than giving birth to twins on February 29. But this was exactly the case…
“I give to education because education changed my life.” In 1996, Hilda Tremblett created a memorial award in honour of…