CBU School of Arts and Social Sciences

06/18/2026

Our own Shauna MacDonald reflects on teaching NY Knicks player Jalen Brunson, during her time at Villanova University, in this CTV clip!

05/11/2026

Congrats to BA student Devina Mishra! A lovely story of her journey to Cape Breton and her many ways of getting involved with her new community! Looking forward to seeing you at Convocation!

When Devina Mishra arrived at Cape Breton University from Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India, she brought with her a profound dedication…

05/07/2026

Way to go, Rebecca! Political Science Major Rebecca Seymour was named a McCall MacBain Scholar at McGill, where she will go to pursue her Masters of Public Policy. SASS is so proud!

We are thrilled to share that Cape Breton University student, Rebecca Seymour, has been named a McCall MacBain Scholar at McGill University, becoming the first student in CBU’s history to receive this prestigious recognition.

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03/31/2026

A lovely profile of our BACS student, Brooke Williams, who came from the College of the North Atlantic in Newfoundland to CBU through our articulation agreement! Glad you joined us, Brooke!

Brooke Williams thought her education journey was complete when she graduated from the Mental Health and Addictions program at College…

03/30/2026

Thrilled for SASS Music student Morgan Toney, who took the JUNO for Traditional Roots Album of the year! Way to go, Morgan -- so proud of you!

Congratulations to Cape Breton Island’s own Morgan Toney who just won Traditional Roots Album of The Year at The JUNO Awards!!

09/26/2025

We're so proud when our grads, like Keshia MacDonald (BSW), are recognized! Way to go, Keshia!

3 min read Posted Friday, September 26, 2025 at 9:27 AM ADT Posted by Remo Zaccagna Categories Mental Health and Addictions

09/02/2025

First Year BA & BACS students - Join us at 11am in the Pit this morning for our SASS Orientation Event! Info, food, prizes, and a chance to win an iPad!