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Powering Through Hardship, and Inspiring Others: Bree Menge

March 4, 2021

Some of the core motivations Bree Menge has for helping Indigenous students achieve their university goals come from her own…

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A Calling to Help Others: Meet Lydia McIsaac

February 25, 2021

We are lucky to have people in our community who have a passion for helping others. That passion is what…

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Why I Give: Meet Hilda Tremblett

February 18, 2021

“I give to education because education changed my life.” In 1996, Hilda Tremblett created a memorial award in honour of…

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Cape Breton University Changed My Life: Meet Sharmake Dubow

February 18, 2021

At the young age of eight, Sharmake Dubow left his war-torn home in Somalia with his family due to civil…

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A Strong Connection to CBU: Meet Corrie Stewart

February 18, 2021

Corrie Stewart is an Alumnus with a business focus and entrepreneurial mind who has worked in several start-ups, tech companies,…

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Creating a Buzz in Downtown Sydney: Meet Ajay Balyan

February 18, 2021

Ajay Balyan came to Cape Breton Island as an international student in 2016 from India to study in the Public…

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Meet CBU’s Brand Ambassadors: Mya and Alyssa

February 16, 2021

It takes a special person to be passionate about Cape Breton University before ever becoming a student, and that’s what…

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Traditional Lunar New Year Celebrations: Meet Jenny Le

February 11, 2021

Lunar New Year is a festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunar calendar and…

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Striving for Success, Even in Hard Times: Meet Leah Burns

February 8, 2021

When Leah Burns was awarded the Chancellor Scholarship from Cape Breton University she felt a major sense of accomplishment. All…

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Old Traditions, During The New Norm: Muye Li

February 5, 2021

Despite the pandemic, Muye Li will still be bringing the excitement of Lunar New Year to Cape Breton this year…

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Diverse Coaching Talents a Key to Success for Capers Women’s Soccer Program

January 28, 2021

Teamwork and consistency are key ingredients for the coaching staff of the Cape Breton University Capers women’s soccer team. Together,…

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Cape Breton University Joins Project Aimed at Detecting COVID-19 in Wastewater

January 13, 2021

Researchers across Nova Scotia are launching a project aimed at detecting the presence of the virus that causes COVID-19 in…

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