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Makin’ Waves with the Barra MacNeils

July 26, 2024

The tenth year of Cape Breton Island’s Makin’ Waves Music Festival is in full swing, running from July 4-August 1,…

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The Golden Shovel and Its Full-Circle Moment in 50 Years

July 22, 2024

During the Anniversary Week, Cape Breton University launched Growing Forward Together, an initiative to plant 50,000 trees across Cape Breton…

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Dr. Lynn LeVatte: Presenting CBU’s Education Programs through a Montessori Vision

July 18, 2024

Earlier this spring, Dr. Lynn LeVatte, Assistant Professor of Education at Cape Breton University, had the honour of speaking at…

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Embracing Change and the Secret to Success – Meet Mike Dickson

July 15, 2024

For much of his upbringing, things didn’t come easy for CBU student, Mike Dickson. Through it all, he always knew…

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CBU and ACAP Cape Breton to Plant 50,000 Trees Through Growing Forward Together Project

July 15, 2024

As part of our 50th Anniversary celebration, Cape Breton University launched Growing Forward Together, a signature initiative to plant 50,000…

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Esports Boom at CBU

July 10, 2024

On Saturday, June 1, 2024, Cape Breton University, in partnership with Soulvaria Entertainment, hosted its second esports tournament. Following the…

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A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Community

June 28, 2024

Cape Breton University Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence On this date, June 28, 1974, the College of Cape Breton (CCB)…

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From The First Class to CBU Faculty: Meet Blair MacNeil P. Eng.

June 24, 2024

As a student enrolled in the first class of the College of Cape Breton (CCB), Blair MacNeil was among the…

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Reunited on the Pitch: Meet Ness Timmons and Karolyne MacDonell

June 19, 2024

Ness Timmons has been a staple of the CBU community for nearly 30 years. If you have ever been to…

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Supporting Inclusivity Together: Meet Ethan Merlin

June 11, 2024

Here at Cape Breton University, inclusion is a top priority and we are excited to be hosting this year’s motionball…

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The Eagar Brothers and The Tradition to Celebrate Simple Things in Life

June 7, 2024

In 1999, the Eagar brothers – Jeff, Chris and Steve – embarked on their first trip to India. Little did…

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The Dr. Mary Keating Medal Inaugural Winners

May 28, 2024

Cape Breton University is proud to announce the inaugural winners of the Dr. Mary Keating Medal, awarded to students who…

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