Canadian Association of University Business Officers / ACPAU

The national register for university administration.

Representing the chief administrative and financial officers at over 100 universities and affiliated colleges in Canada, since 1937.

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A national register, since 1937

CAUBO is a non-profit professional organization representing the chief administrative and financial officers at over 100 universities and affiliated colleges in Canada.

1937Founded
100+Universities and affiliated colleges represented
2023 to 2028Current strategic plan period
4Regions for the Pat Hibbitts Bursary
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What CAUBO does

A national perspective, peer connection and shared solutions.

Vision

CAUBO is a key enabler of excellence in Canadian higher education administration.

Mission

CAUBO provides a national perspective on matters related to higher education administration. It strengthens the capacity of leaders in the sector by connecting them with peers and information, enabling them to pursue opportunities and create solutions for shared issues.

Knowledge Centre

Search, dashboards, analytics and reports, University Manager magazine, the Quality and Productivity Database and advocacy.

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Campuses across Canada

The register is national. Captioned campus cards in the manner of the live site.

University of Calgary campus
Campus cardUniversity of Calgary
University of Regina campus in winter
Campus cardUniversity of Regina, in winter
Memorial University campus in summer
Campus cardMemorial University of Newfoundland
Vancouver Island University campus
Campus cardVancouver Island University

Captioned campus photographs, presented at card size as on the live site.

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Register of sections

Every part of the association, entered in order.

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About CAUBO

Founded 1937. Vision, mission, values and the 2023 to 2028 strategic plan.

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Members

Who is a member, the functional areas, and university, affiliate and corporate categories.

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Knowledge Centre

Dashboards, analytics, FIUC reports, University Manager and advocacy.

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Learning and Events

Professional development, the annual conference and webinars.

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Community

Volunteering, the online community, recognition and awards.

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Careers

Current opening: Project Coordinator, Communications.

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Coming up

Dates entered as published.

November 19, 2026

2026 CANCICM virtual conference.

December 2, 2026

Real Property and Construction Project Tax Considerations, a free webinar hosted by CAUBO tax advisory team from KPMG, 1:00 to 2:15 PM ET.

June 14 to 16, 2027

2027 CAUBO Annual Conference, Niagara Falls, Ontario.

Next Step

Check whether you are already a member

If you are administrative staff at a member university or federated college in a listed functional area, you may already be a CAUBO member.

See who is a member