3+ hour, 17+ min ago  (406+ words) CNU receives top national honor for way it prepares teachers by Kelli Caplan June 12, 2026 Christopher Newport's Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) program has once again been named among the best in the country for helping prepare the next generation…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (312+ words) Captain combines her love of movement with a passion for making a difference by Kelley Mc Gee June 10, 2026 It's Saturday morning, and Sarah Mead "29 is at her family's dance studio near campus, leading a class of excited elementary and middle…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (639+ words) Two Captains produce children's guide to the brain by Kelli Caplan May 26, 2026 Amber Baldwin and Kaitlyn Kinslow Kaitlyn Kinslow and Amber Baldwin are fascinated by the way the human brain works. Now recent graduates, they spent their years at CNU…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (1144+ words) (as prepared for delivery) Good morning and welcome to all as we gather to celebrate the 102nd commencement of Christopher Newport University! It is a truly great day to be a Captain! Today is a day to celebrate and to give…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago  (347+ words) Graduates receiving cum laude, magna cum laude, and summa cum laude distinctions are recognized for their outstanding academic accomplishments by Kelley Mc Gee May 15, 2026 More than 1, 000 members of the CNU community gathered to celebrate academic and teaching excellence at the…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (883+ words) Captains take winding paths to arrive at graduation stage by Kelli Caplan May 13, 2026 Annika Huffman and Leonard Forts The journey to the commencement stage is different for every Captain. As Annika Huffman and Leonard Forts know well, over the course…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (385+ words) by Kelli Caplan | May 8, 2026 Mathematics Professor Dr. Jessica Stewart Kelly has been named a Fulbright Scholar, a prestigious international honor that will open the door for her to do research and teach at a university in Graz, Austria, for a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (361+ words) by Kelley Mc Gee | May 5, 2026 The caps and gowns are ready, and the anticipation is building as Christopher Newport prepares to launch an unforgettable week celebrating the accomplishments of over 1, 000 graduates in the Class of 2026. Commencement at Christopher Newport is…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (404+ words) by Kelley Mc Gee | May 4, 2026 Above: Bryson Fox, '27, reviewing therapeutic play practices with Dr. Gayle Dow, director of the child life minor at Christopher Newport. Not all heroes show up in capes - some bring teddy bears and toys. And lots…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (316+ words) by Jim Hanchett | May 1, 2026 Students who want to prepare for careers or graduate studies in artificial intelligence (AI) can now choose a pioneering major at Christopher Newport. The School of Engineering and Computing (SEC) will offer the major beginning with…...