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2008 News Releases Archives: 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 
November
10   Peninsula SPCA and CNU Win 1st Place in National Competition
03   CNU's Independent, Student-Run Undergraduate Research Journal on Women's Studies Now Accepting Article Submissions for the 2008-2009 Online Edition
03   Award-winning Essayist, Poet and Novelist Donald McCaig to Speak at CNU


October
31   Virginia Environmental Endowment Awards $40,000 Grant
23   Canon and CNU Introduce the Inaugural Class of Canon Leadership Scholars
23   CNU Announces 1st Annual Black Alumni Homecoming Event
16   Obama leads McCain by 6% in Virginia
13   American Executive: "Christopher Newport University: A Decade of Transformation"
10   CNU’s President’s Leadership Program to Hold 5th Annual Middle School Leadership Conference
08   Former Congressman, Ambassador and Humanitarian Tony P. Hall to Speak at CNU
06   CNU's Center for Economic Education Awarded Grant from National Council on Economic Education
03   Christopher Newport University Hosts First Women's Film Festival
03   Center for American Studies & Civic Leadership Awarded Major Grant
02   Christopher Newport University Hosts Series of Educational Programs Focusing on Genocide


September
29   Dr. Ralph Waller, University of Oxford Speaks at CNU
19   The Center for Economic Education at Christopher Newport University Announces Its Outstanding Economic Educator of the Year
19   McCain leads Obama in Virginia
18   CNU Undergradute Leadership Review Available Online
16   BB&T Colloquium Series on Capitalism to Present Lecture at CNU
10   Scholar and Political Analyst Norman Ornstein to Speak at Christopher Newport University
10   Christopher Newport University Campus-Wide Initiative Results in Record-Setting Day For The Foodbank of the VA Peninsula
02   Christopher Newport University holds “Food For Thought” Campaign To benefit the Foodbank of the Virginia Peninsula


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Christopher Newport University Recognized Nationally More >>>
Christopher Newport University 's efforts to create an incomparable environment for academic and student life have been recognized by U.S. News and World Report. In the magazine's annual review of the nation's top schools of higher learning, it ranks CNU seventh among the nation's “Up-And-Coming” liberal arts institutions.  


August
14   Christopher Newport University Announces Spring 2008 Dean's List
12   CNU to hold annual 5K Race and Mile Walk on Sept. 13 - Proceeds to benefit Alumni Scholarship Fund
 
July
24   CNU students and faculty participate in cultural and educational exchange during summer 2008 Study Abroad trip to France
 
May
14   Dr. Jeffrey Bergner to Serve as Visiting Professor at CNU
12   CNU Announces President’s Leadership Program Scholarship Awardees
07   CNU Names New Dean of the Luter College of Business and Leadership
07   CNU Center for Economic Education Announces Winners of Stock Market Game
01   CNU's Virginia Electronic Commerce Technology Center (VECTEC) Awarded $25,000 Verizon Foundation e-Commerce Training Grant
 
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CNU Holds 2nd Annual Scholarship Golf Classic and Auction More >>>
The 2nd Annual Scholarship Golf Classic and Auction was held at the Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg on Saturday, April 26.  Hundreds attended, including Governor Timothy Kaine, and Attorney General Bob McDonnell. 

 
April
30   Hampton Roads voters want HRBT expanded, mass transit and light rail, Third Crossing; Uncertain about how to fund improvements
22   CNU Honors Program gives $11,000 to Students for Summer Research
15   BB&T Colloquium Series on Capitalism to Present Lecture at CNU
15   Two CNU Students Receive Alpha Chi National Honor Society Scholarships
07   CNU Holds 2nd Annual Scholarship Golf Classic and Auction at Kingsmill
07   Diplomat from the European Union to Speak at CNU
01   Graduation Ceremony Marks Close of 2007-2008 Financial Literacy Project
 
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CNU and NASA Invite Hampton Roads to EarthFest 2008 More >>>
EarthFest is a community-wide event that is free and open to the public and that seeks to not only celebrate our home planet, but to explore it and learn about ways to protect it.
Where: CNU's Ferguson Center for the Arts
When: April 26, 2008 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

 
March
27   CNU and NASA Invite Hampton Roads to EarthFest 2008
27   CNU Students Spend Spring Break Working for Habitat for Humanity
26   Cornell Professor of Classics and History to Lecture and Sign his newest Book at CNU
26   CNU’s Dean William Parks Colloquium Series Presents "Running in High Heels"
24   Governor Kaine to Speak at CNU Commencement
17   V.P. and General Manager of DuPont to Speak at CNU
07   CNU to Host Virginia Regional Conference of Phi Alpha Theta
07   CNU Welcomes Popular Rock Band "Boys Like Girls"
05   CNU Students Honored as 'Teachers of Promise'
04   CNU Students Provide Invaluable Service as Isle of Wight EMTs
 
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CNU Joins with the World Affairs Council to Welcome French Ambassador More >>>
CNU and WAC co-sponsored the The World Affairs Council Distinguished Speaker Series, which featured His Excellency Pierre Vimont as Guest of Honor and Dinner Speaker.

 
February
28   Richmond Voters Mixed on Wilder's Leadership of City
24   Richmond Voters Hungry for Change: Have Mixed Views on City Leaders and Institutions, Unhappy About Handling of Most Issues
20   CNU Student Makes a Difference with the Special Olympics
14   CNU Joins with the World Affairs Council to Welcome French Ambassador
12   CNU Ice Hockey Team Heads South After 19-1 Regular Season
12   Former Leader in the U.S. National Security Council Giving Lecture at CNU
8   Great Books Series Offered Again at CNU
 
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The Trible Library opens to applause and fireworks More >>>
A dynamic teaching and learning center - spectacular architecture and cutting edge technology.

 
January
31   Trained CNU Students Provide Free Tax Services
30   Renowned Wildlife Photographer Returns to CNU
29   CNU Student Wins the Miss Virginia Beach Pageant
29   Prize-Winning Poet Jane Ellen Glasser to Read at CNU
28   Second Annual Gospel Explosion to be Presented at CNU
24   CNU Welcomes New Publications Writer
23   Winner of CBS' "Survivor: Africa" to Speak at CNU
22   CNU Students Recognized for Exemplary Grades
22   CNU Dean William Parks 2008 Colloquium Continues
22   CNU Center for Public Policy: How to Fix Budget Shortfall? Virginians Want To Cut Spending, Avoid Tax Increases Or Rainy Day Fund
18   CNU Center for Public Policy: Virginia Voters Slightly Less Upbeat about Direction of State
15   CNU to Present Special Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration
10   Christopher Newport University Welcomes New Vice President for Advancement
9   CNU Appoints New Dean of Students
7   CNU Professor Awarded Brout Professorship
7   LifeLong Learning Society Announces Spring 2008 Program
7   Christopher Newport University announces December graduates

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