Features
Students Join a Community of Honor
On August
22, 1,200 members of the Class of 2007 gathered with the faculty
in the Freeman Center for the Freshman Convocation and Honor
Code Induction Ceremony. This annual ceremony offers a symbolic
time and place for first-year students to commit to the tradition
of the University’s
Honor Code by signing their names in the Honor Code Registry.
Load
up the Family and Visit CNU for Family Weekend
Join
us for a weekend of activities for CNU families on September
19-22. Visit the Family
Weekend web site for registration information and the
schedule of events.
Parking
Info for Football Games
With
the recent construction on campus, parking for footballs
games has changed slightly. Please view the parking
map for Captain's Crew and general parking for games,
as well as Tailgating
& Parking rules and regulations.
CNU
ATHLETICS Sports Shorts
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 CNU
Athletics to Begin Internet Broadcasts of all Team
Sports
Captains
Sports Live will be a web-based, free service
on the CNU web site that will broadcast live reports
of all team sports including football, men’s
and women’s soccer, volleyball and field hockey.
Football Faces Tough Matchups
CNU
football goes up against four national powerhouses
in Division III as they begin their year in the USA
South Athletic Conference. The Captains will play
against Rowan, McDaniel, Muhlenberg, and Bridgewater.
All four opponents were ranked in the Top 20 at some
point last season.
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Us
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can register by sending an email to eNews@cnu.
Or contact:
Kim Roeder, Director of Alumni
Relations
Christopher Newport University
• Advancement Office
1 University Place •
Newport News • VA 23606
alumni@cnu.edu • 757.594.7712
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Upcoming
Events |
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LifeLong
Learning Society to Sponsor
NASA Speakers
The public is invited to attend all sections of
the “Future
of Flight Series” beginning September
11, with Peter C. McHugh, FAA SATS Project Manager,
discussing the NASA and FAA Joint project for
Small Aircraft Trasportation System.
Writers'
Reading, Poetry and Prose
Authors affiliated with the CNU Writers’
Conference offer select readings at this free
event on September 12, at 7 pm in Einstein’s
Café. For more information, email Terry
Cox-Joseph, Coordinator.
Strengthen
Your Critical Thinking Skills
The Keith McLoughland Great Book Series, offering
scholars the opportunity to discuss important
literature from our cultural legacy. The fall
series begins on Wednesday, September 10,
with Dr. Lori Underwood’s round table discussion
of Hobbe’s Leviathan. To see the
full schedule, visit the Great
Books web flyer.
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Special
Recognition |
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CNU Faculty continue to excel in their fields
Dr. Carl Colonna won the best paper
award at the International Business & Economic
Research Conference for his paper titled: “The
Impact of Public Funding on Cultural Urban Revitalization.”
Archivum Bobiense published an introduction
to the session “The Genius and Reception
of Gerbert of Aurillac” by Dr. Clyde
Brockett, Falk Professor of Music, emeritus.
For
more CNU accolades, please visit
The Mainsail, the e-newsletter of the Christopher
Newport University Faculty. |
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