Christopher Newport University, or CNU, is a liberal arts university located in Newport News, Virginia, United States. It was established in 1961 as a two-year school of the College of William and Mary. It became a four-year college in 1971, and a university in 1992. Former United States Senator Paul S. Trible, Jr. , became President of CNU in 1996. In recent years, applications have gone up by more than 400 percent, and the students’ SAT average has increased by more than 200 points.

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  • Christopher Newport University, or CNU, is a liberal arts university located in Newport News, Virginia, United States. It was established in 1961 as a two-year school of the College of William and Mary. It became a four-year college in 1971, and a university in 1992. Former United States Senator Paul S. Trible, Jr. , became President of CNU in 1996. In recent years, applications have gone up by more than 400 percent, and the students’ SAT average has increased by more than 200 points. Nearly 90 percent of CNU's faculty members hold the highest degree in their fields. The campus has been transformed by more than $400 million in capital construction. The institution is named after Christopher Newport, the leader of the expedition that brought the first English settlers to Jamestown.
  • Christopher Newport University er et privat, kristent universitet i Newport News i delstaten Virginia, USA. Det ble opprettet i 1960. Fagkretsen omfatter økonomi- og ledelsesstudier, IT-fag og ulike andre høyere gradsstudier. Ved universitetet var det 4 793 studenter og 334 vitenskaplig ansatte i 2006, og samme året var skolepengene US$ 9 106 for studenter folkeregistrert i delstaten. Studenttallet var steget til 4 884 studenter i høstsemesteret 2008. Studiene gis opp til mastergradsnivå.
  • Университет Кристофера Ньюпорта (англ. Christopher Newport University), или CNU — гуманитарный университет, расположенный в городе Ньюпорт-Ньюс, штат Виргиния, США. Университет был основан в 1961 году как двухлетняя школа Колледжа Уильяма и Мэри. В 1971 году он стал четырёхлетним колледжем, а в 1992 году — университетом. Бывший американский сенатор Пол Трибл стал президентом университета в 1996 году. За последние годы, количество желающих поступить в университет возросло более чем в 4 раза. Почти 90 % преподавательского состава университета обладают самыми высокими научными степенями в своей области. Также в последние годы было потрачено более 400 млн. долларов на строительство нового кампуса. Университет был назван в честь Кристофера Ньюпорта — британского моряка и лидера экспедиции, которая привела первых английских поселенцев в Джеймстаун.
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  • Christopher Newport University, or CNU, is a liberal arts university located in Newport News, Virginia, United States. It was established in 1961 as a two-year school of the College of William and Mary. It became a four-year college in 1971, and a university in 1992. Former United States Senator Paul S. Trible, Jr. , became President of CNU in 1996. In recent years, applications have gone up by more than 400 percent, and the students’ SAT average has increased by more than 200 points.
  • Christopher Newport University er et privat, kristent universitet i Newport News i delstaten Virginia, USA. Det ble opprettet i 1960. Fagkretsen omfatter økonomi- og ledelsesstudier, IT-fag og ulike andre høyere gradsstudier. Ved universitetet var det 4 793 studenter og 334 vitenskaplig ansatte i 2006, og samme året var skolepengene US$ 9 106 for studenter folkeregistrert i delstaten. Studenttallet var steget til 4 884 studenter i høstsemesteret 2008. Studiene gis opp til mastergradsnivå.
  • Университет Кристофера Ньюпорта (англ. Christopher Newport University), или CNU — гуманитарный университет, расположенный в городе Ньюпорт-Ньюс, штат Виргиния, США. Университет был основан в 1961 году как двухлетняя школа Колледжа Уильяма и Мэри.
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