Christopher Newport University (Newport News, Virginia)

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Christopher Newport University, locally abbreviated as CNU, is a small liberal arts university located in Newport News, Virginia. It was established in 1960 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. More recently, the school has been recognized for the quality of its residence life program, garnering state awards for residence life excellence in 2004.
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Coordinates:   37°3'52"N   76°29'41"W
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