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A Story of Coincidence, Humour and a Realization of Life’s Ups and Downs: Meet Father Doug MacDonald

August 7, 2019

How a 1999 run-in with Robin Williams still impacts the CBU Chaplain today If you’ve seen 6’4, 285 pound Doug…

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Home Away From Home – Meet CBU Alumni Eleanor Sidley

August 2, 2019

When an ad for Cape Breton University caught Eleanor Sidley’s eye all the way in Elmvale, Ontario, she took it…

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Become a Practicing Historian with Dr. Scott Moir

July 24, 2019

When it comes to bringing lessons to life in the classroom, CBU professor Dr. Scott Moir is known campus-wide as…

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Dr. Lachlan MacKinnon Awarded Prestigious Tier 2 Canada Research Chair

July 23, 2019

Dr. Lachlan MacKinnon, Cape Breton University Assistant Professor of History, has been named the recipient of a prestigious Tier 2…

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Dr. Bettina Callary Awarded Prestigious Tier 2 Canada Research Chair

July 23, 2019

Cape Breton University’s Dr. Bettina Callary has been named the recipient of a prestigious Tier 2 Canada Research Chair (CRC)…

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Taking Hospitality and Tourism to the Next Level: Meet Mary Jane Morrison

July 16, 2019

One of the many things that makes Cape Breton University so special, is our expertise in the area of hospitality…

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CBU Congratulates Chancellor Annette Verschuren on Her Induction Into the Canadian Business Hall of Fame

June 20, 2019

The Cape Breton University community would like to send a sincere congratulations to our beloved Chancellor, Annette Verschuren, for her…

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Cape Breton University Celebrates the Late Farley Mowat with Graeme Gibson, Claire Mowat, Silver Donald Cameron and Margaret Atwood

June 7, 2019

On Friday, June 7, 2019, at the Boardmore Theatre, Cape Breton University celebrated the life and the contributions of Canadian…

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First CAPERS Women’s Soccer Player to Sign a Professional Contract: Tamara Brown

June 7, 2019

CBU Alumni and former CAPERS midfielder, Tamara Brown, has become the first CAPERS women’s soccer player to sign a professional…

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CBU Alumni, Sara Burke Awarded 2019 Canadian Council for the Advancement of Education Rising Star Award

May 31, 2019

Sara Burke, Development Officer – Donor Relations and Major Gifts, will be presented with the 2019 Canadian Council for the…

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CBU Nursing Faculty Organize Workshop in Malta

May 21, 2019

An intensive week-long workshop was organized on the island of Malta, historically referred to as the Nurse of the Mediterranean.…

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National Police Week: Meet CBU Alumni Scott MacDonald

May 16, 2019

May 13 -19 is National Police Week and we are proud to have numerous Cape Breton University Alumni working in…

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