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Christopher Newport University or CNU, is a four-year college located in Newport News, Virginia. It was established in 1961 as a 2 year college and became a four-year college in 1971. It acheived university status in 1992.
Christopher Newport University or CNU, is a four-year college located in Newport News, Virginia. It was established in 1961 as a 2 year college and became a four-year college in 1971. It acheived university status in 1992.
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Three day drill tests disaster coordination
Assignment ManagerEvacuees lined up at Virginia Military Institute Wednesday morning, testing state and local emergency response to a major earthquake. The three-day, statewide exercise began Tuesday and simulates response to a 6.8 magnitude earthquake in central...Tags: Natural Disasters, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Lexington (Lexington, Virginia), Rockingham County (Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Apply for "CEO Academy" by May 31
Learn ways to better manage your business with a “CEO Academy” program through the Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce and Christopher Newport University’s Small Business Institute. This program was developed to assist small...Tags: Small Businesses, Business
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Oyster Pointer editor-publisher tells why she gives back
Daily PressSylvia Weinstein embodies the idea that it's not just enough to live and work in the local community, but to find ways to give back as well. She has built her career in communications while at the same time serving on various boards, always stressing the...Tags: Hampton Roads, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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Winner chosen in governor's business plan challenge
A University of Virginia team won Gov. Bob McDonnell's business plan challenge on Thursday, Work It, Richmond reported. The biomedical engineering students say they have a more comfortable way of taking blood samples from patients. They won $10,000...Tags: Bob McDonnell, Politics, Colleges and Universities, University of Virginia, Executive Branch
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CEO shares why Ferguson invested $12 million in CNU
Daily PressFerguson announced Wednesday that it would commit $12 million over 30 years to Christopher Newport University. CEO Frank Roach explains why. “Success comes full circle,” Roach said in an email. “Our success is the community’s...Tags: Hampton Roads
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Ferguson makes a $12 million gift to CNU, primarily in the arts
Ferguson Enterprises today announced a $12 million, long-term gift to Christopher Newport University — the largest in the university’s 51-year history — that primarily will benefit the Ferguson Center for the Arts and the performing arts...
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CNU hosts Governor's substance abuse awareness expo today
Gov. Bob McDonnell’s third expo focused on substance abuse awareness will be at Christopher Newport University today. Beginning at 10 a.m., the two-hour program focuses on the governor's Substance Abuse Awareness Vital for Virginia Initiative, known...
Tags: Substance Abuse, Bob McDonnell, Politics, Behavioral Conditions, Executive Branch
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Peninsula event pushes startup toward production
TidewaterBizOne woman's newfound passion for Brazilian jiu-jitsu led to development of a martial arts uniform and launched a new Hampton Roads business. “To take something from nothing to success, you really have to feel it,” said Adrienne Adams, 33....Tags: Wrestling, York County (Virginia), York (York, Pennsylvania), Hampton Roads
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CNU releases 2013 football schedule
Christopher Newport University released its 2013 football schedule Tuesday. The Captains open the season Sept. 7 at Salisbury. CNU's home opener is Sept. 14 against Hampden-Sydney. The USA South conference schedule begins Oct. 5 on the road at... -
Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society hires new executive director
The Gloucester-Mathews Humane Society looked locally for its new executive director, hiring Mathews County native Amanda Wroten. Wroten was selected from among more than 70 applicants, said Shannon Fedors, president of the Gloucester-Mathews Humane...
Tags: Mathews County, Boy Scouts of America, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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CNU names Todd Brooks as its new director of athletics
Christopher Newport University has named Todd Brooks, athletic director at Berry College in Rome, Ga., for the past 15 years, as the new head of its athletic department. Jon Waters had been the interim director of athletics at CNU. He moved up when... -
CNU farmers market begins Thursday March 28
The farmers market at Christopher Newport University will present the first of four weekly markets on Thursday, March 28. Market times are 2 to 6 p.m. and additional dates are April 4, 11 and 18. The lineup of participating produce vendors includes...
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