Features
 Faculty
receive Emeritus Status at May Commencement
Dr. C.
Ken Chang of the Chemistry department will be honored for
his years of service to the University at the ceremony on
May 10. To view the list of faculty receiving the Emeritus
status, please click
here.
CNU
still #1 Commitment for Trible
A Washington
Post article says that President Trible is being encouraged
to run for Virginia Lt. Governor in 2004. In a recent email
to the CNU community, Trible stated "Some good and
influential people are encouraging me to run for Lt. Governor.
I have told them that my first commitment is to CNU."
To read the article in the Post, click
here.
NFL Football Players to come to CNU
On
June 7th and 8th, CNU hosts the NFL camp for children. Local
former and current football stars, such as Michael Vick
and Ronald Curry, plan to attend. The camp is full, but
the public is welcome as spectators. For more information
and a list of players invited and expected to attend, click
here.
Join
the Alumni Society
What
are you waiting for? Stay in touch with your University
by joining the Alumni Society. It benefits you and benefits
the students. For more information on showing your pride
in CNU, visit our new Alumni
& Friends website.
Physics
Professor teams with NASA on educational film
Learn
more about the work of Dr. Randy Caton and other faculty
by clicking on The
Mainsail.
Getting
It On in the Amazon
Seniors
and alumni celebrated at the Virginia Living Museum on April
11 with dancing, fajitas and wild animals, thanks to the
Alumni Society and the Virginia Educators Credit Union.
Click
here to read more about the party.
Center
for the Arts Virtual Tour
View
the designs for the new Center for the Arts right at your
own computer. To begin your tour click
here.
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Christopher Newport University
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Upcoming
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May
Commencement
Join
CNU and its graduating seniors for commencement
on May 10. The Honorable J. Harvie Wilkinson,
III, Judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the
Fourth Circuit, will address graduates and their
families on the Great Lawn. Click
here for more information about commencement
activities and our guest speaker.
Take a Tour of Campus
You are invited to take a tour of the CNU campus.
Tours are scheduled Monday-Friday at 11:30am and
2:30pm and Saturday at 11:30am. Tours leave from
room 121 of the Administration building and last
about one hour. For more information, please call
(757) 594-7334.
The
Alumni Society Annual 5K Race
Start training now for the annual 5K race, scheduled
for September 6. All proceeds benefit CNU
student scholarships. For more information, please
contact the Office of Alumni Relations at (757)
594-7712.
Mark
your calendars |
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| May
13 |
Summer
Session Begins |
| Aug.
25 |
Fall
Semester Begins |
| Sept.
20 |
First
home football game CNU vs Muhlenberg College
–1pm |
| Sept.
20-21 |
Family
Weekend |
| Oct.
25 |
Homecoming |
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Special
Recognition |
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CNU
ranked 17th by Washington Post
In
the article "Colleges Worth Considering,"
Washington Post reporter ranks CNU 17th among
the “hidden gems.” To read this article,
please click
here.
Election
results are in
The Alumni Society would like to
recognize its newly elected members of the Board
of Directors.
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Congratulations
to:
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| Kevin
Callanan, ’78 |
Brad
Huffman, ’78 |
| Mark
Hudson, ’84 |
Robin
Fitchett, ’95 |
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| Elected
to additional terms were: |
| James
Healy, ’78 |
Vicki
Siokis, ’97 |
| Ron
Gallagher, ’88 |
Donna
Wagner, ’93 |
| Kathleen
LeMons,’95 |
Elizabeth
MacLeish, ’01 |
| Gordon
Cooper, ’74 |
For
more CNU accolades, please visit
The Mainsail, the e-newsletter of the Christopher
Newport University Faculty.
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CNU
ATHLETICS REPORT |
CNU Men and Women Track Teams take Mason Dixon
Conference Championships this past weekend.
For spring sports season results, please visit
CNU
Athletics.
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