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Christopher Newport University

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.  Show more »
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.  « Show less

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    Mar 6, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  1. Athletes honored

    Black History Month 2013 In honor of Black History Month, the Doleman Black Heritage Museum recognized the following athletes during a program Feb. 23 at The Maryland Theatre: Tom Parson Jr. Parson played basketball at North Hagerstown High School and...

    Tags: Financial Aid, Benedict College, Sports, African-American History Month, Basketball

  2. May 22, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  3. Three day drill tests disaster coordination

    Evacuees lined up at Virginia Military Institute Wednesday morning, testing state and local emergency response to a major earthquake.
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    Evacuees 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, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Rockingham County (Virginia), Physical Fitness and Exercise, Lexington (Lexington, Virginia)

  4. May 20, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  5. 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

  6. May 19, 2013 |Column| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  7. Fate leads former Hampton All-American Ronald Curry to 49ers coaching job

    The rejections stung, sure. They always do. But Ronald Curry had overcome far more, and a few job interviews that didn't pan out weren't about to discourage him.
    The rejections stung, sure. They always do. But Ronald Curry had overcome far more, and a few job interviews that didn't pan out weren't about to discourage him. "Everything happens for a reason," he said Friday afternoon. "That's how I've always...

    Tags: Sports, Basketball, Oakland Raiders, College Basketball, National Football League

  8. May 12, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  9. CNU graduates record class Saturday

    NEWPORT NEWS — Life isn't about the size of your bank account, the head of Smithfield Foods told the largest graduating class in Christopher Newport University's history Saturday.
    NEWPORT NEWS — Life isn't about the size of your bank account, the head of Smithfield Foods told the largest graduating class in Christopher Newport University's history Saturday. "Believe me, the greatest satisfaction you will ever receive is...

    Tags: Customs and Tradition, Colleges and Universities, Arts and Culture, Graduation, Smithfield Foods

  10. May 11, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  11. A time for recognition ... and challenge

    Across the Commonwealth and the nation, May is the season for graduation, commencement and final exercises at colleges and universities. Emotionally charged strains of Pomp and Circumstance will set a tone of solemnity and celebration as graduates, clad...

    Tags: Human Interest, Graduation, Thomas Nelson Community College, Dental Health, Science and Technology

  12. May 9, 2013 |Story| Daily Press
  13. Oyster Pointer editor-publisher tells why she gives back

    Sylvia 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.
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    Sylvia 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, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Hampton (Hampton, Virginia)

  14. May 9, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  15. Newport News editor and publisher continues to serve community, local education efforts

    Sylvia 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, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)

  16. May 9, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  17. Hampton Roads Oral History Project highlights local resident's experience during the Civil Rights Movement

    Christopher Newport University's History department recently created a project that documents the role the civil rights movement had on the area through a program called The Hampton Roads Oral History Project. The project began as part of the "The Long...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Hampton Roads, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights

  18. May 1, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  19. Lafayette hoops star Fitchett commits to Roanoke, while Warhill's Dedmon snags PSC honor

    John Fitchett, a star on Lafayette High basketball teams that reached three consecutive Region I basketball tournament semifinals, has committed to play for Roanoke College. Fitchett, a 6-foot-4 senior, averaged 21.7 points and 7.7 rebounds this past...

    Tags: High School Sports, Sports, Norfolk State University, Soccer, College Sports

  20. May 8, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  21. Editorial: Diplomas still have value

    This weekend, commencement ceremonies at Christopher Newport University, Hampton University and the College of William and Mary will honor students who have earned undergraduate and graduate degrees in their chosen fields. Next week, students at Thomas...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Employment Opportunities, College of William and Mary, Graduation, Employment

  22. May 8, 2013 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press
  23. Lafayette, Grafton seek to win or share Bay Rivers boys soccer title

    The Bay Rivers District boys soccer title is still undecided as Lafayette (7-0-1 district) and Grafton (7-0-1) head into Thursday's games tied for first. Lafayette hosts Poquoson (4-3-1) at Wanner Stadium, while Grafton plays York (1-5-1) at Bailey Field....

    Tags: Sports, Soccer

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    Apr 14, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  1. Seven schools in Washington County Public Schools system named after individuals or families

    Washington County Board of education member Karen Harshman has questioned the practice of naming schools after individuals or families.
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    Washington County Board of education member Karen Harshman has questioned the practice of naming schools after individuals or families. One of her concerns, she said, was that over time, people no longer would remember who the person was, or why a...

    Tags: Flu, Human Interest, World War I (1914-1918), Entertainment, NAACP

  2. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  3. Letters to the Editor - April 3

    Pay attention to your food To the editor: Food is a small word, but is has big meanings. It can be our friend or our enemy. It is colorful. It can be a fruit or a vegetable, dairy, fish, meat or nuts. It can be canned, boxed, frozen, fresh packed,...

    Tags: Elections, Allergies, Healthy Diet, Weight Loss, Recipes

  4. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  5. Rep. John K. Delaney: Signal from the airport - we need a new flight plan

    The indiscriminate budget cuts known as “sequestration” will soon be felt in Maryland and in Washington County. Last week it was announced that air traffic control towers at the Hagerstown and Frederick airports will likely be closed. The...

    Tags: Barbara A. Mikulski, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Public Finance, Budget Control Act of 2011, Federal Aviation Administration

  6. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  7. Federal 'sequester' spending cuts could hit local programs hard

    Public school meals won’t be affected by the federal spending cuts known as sequestration, but several local agencies that depend on federal funding are awaiting word on how the gridlock between President Obama and Congress will affect local services they provide, officials said Monday.
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    Public school meals won’t be affected by the federal spending cuts known as sequestration, but several local agencies that depend on federal funding are awaiting word on how the gridlock between President Obama and Congress will affect local...

    Tags: Nutrition, Washington, DC, Barack Obama, United Way , Budget Control Act of 2011

  8. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  9. Manchin: 167th Airlift Wing would be hard hit by budget cuts

    Automatic federal budget cuts set to take effect Friday would mean thousands of temporary layoffs for National Guard and civilian defense workers in West Virginia, including those at the 167th Airlift Wing near Martinsburg, along with reduced funding for several other programs, U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin said Tuesday.
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    Automatic federal budget cuts set to take effect Friday would mean thousands of temporary layoffs for National Guard and civilian defense workers in West Virginia, including those at the 167th Airlift Wing near Martinsburg, along with reduced funding...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Veterans Affairs, Substance Abuse, Finance, Unemployment

  10. Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  11. Ben Cardin: Quick action can fend off sequestration

    On March 1, automatic, across-the-board spending cuts will begin to take effect, cutting $1.2 trillion from defense and non-defense programs over the next 10 years.  These automatic cuts are known as sequestration and they will have a devastating effect...

    Tags: Public Finance, Budget Control Act of 2011, Petroleum Industry, U.S. Senate, Medical Research

  12. Feb 24, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  13. All condemn pending budget cuts, spread blame

    The Associated Press
    The White House and Republicans kept up the unrelenting mudslinging Sunday over who’s to blame for roundly condemned budget cuts set to take effect at week’s end, with the administration detailing the potential fallout in each state and...

    Tags: Kelly Ayotte, Elections, Ray LaHood, Arne Duncan, Timothy M. Kaine

  14. Jan 3, 2013 |Story| Herald Mail
  15. Pennsylvania briefs

    Bridal Expo scheduled for this weekend in Pa. CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. — J&B Bridals and Tuxedos is hosting a bridal expo on Sunday at Wilson College’s Laird Hall featuring more than 30 wedding-related businesses. Bridal Show 2013 will feature...

    Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Franklin County (Pennsylvania), Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Religious Festivals

  16. Jul 19, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  17. Violet P. Golden, 88

    Violet Pauline Golden, 88, of Hancock, Md., died Thursday July 19, 2012, at her home.
    Violet Pauline Golden, 88, of Hancock, Md., died Thursday July 19, 2012, at her home. Born Feb. 5, 1924, in Hancock, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Myrtle T. Brady Jackson, and the widow of John Robert "Bob" Golden, who died Oct. 10, 2010....

    Tags: Christianity, Anglicanism, Religion and Belief, Horntown (Accomack, Virginia)

  18. Jun 21, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  19. Washington County Board of Commissioners briefs

    County girds for new septic law Washington County is discussing how to adjust to a new state law on septic systems. The Maryland General Assembly passed the Sustainable Growth and Agricultural Preservation Act of 2012 this year. It establishes four...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Religion and Belief, Students, Maryland General Assembly

  20. May 10, 2012 |Column| Herald Mail
  21. Civil War medical historian to speak

    Dr. Gordon E. Dammann, chairman and founder of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine in Frederick, Md., will speak at the Tuesday, May 22, meeting of the Sharpsburg Historical Society at 7 p.m. at the Town Hall in Sharpsburg. 
    Dr. Gordon E. Dammann, chairman and founder of the National Museum of Civil War Medicine in Frederick, Md., will speak at the Tuesday, May 22, meeting of the Sharpsburg Historical Society at 7 p.m. at the Town Hall in Sharpsburg.  Dammann will present...

    Tags: Photography and Video, Museums, Photography Supplies and Services, Arts and Culture, Culture

  22. May 1, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail
  23. Mail Call - May 1

    “I cannot understand why anyone would want to put the new ball stadium in the middle of town. There is no room. There’s no place to go now. There’s no parking, there is nothing that will attract anyone. Get it out of town, so people...

    Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Crime, Law and Justice, Elections, Health and Beauty Products, Criminals

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