HQ Function

Primary campus for undergraduate and graduate education, research, student life, university administration, and community engagement.

Notable Features:

The Great Lawn, Trible Library, David Student Union, Ferguson Center for the Arts, Pope Chapel, Luter School of Business, modern Georgian architecture across campus, and state-of-the-art academic and residential buildings.

Work Culture:

Christopher Newport University fosters a vibrant academic community focused on student success, leadership, honor, and strong faculty-student mentorship. The campus culture emphasizes small class sizes, experiential learning opportunities, and active student involvement in university life and community service.

HQ Significance:

The Newport News campus is the central hub for all university operations, recognized for its transformative impact on students, its significant cultural contributions through the Ferguson Center for the Arts, and its role as an anchor institution in the Hampton Roads region.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus design and operations reflect Christopher Newport University's core values of academic excellence, leadership, honor, student engagement, community, service, and providing an inspiring and beautiful environment conducive to learning and personal growth.

Location:

Christopher Newport University promotes global perspectives and international understanding through various initiatives. These include a diverse range of study abroad programs across multiple continents, dedicated support services for international students attending CNU, faculty-led international research collaborations, and academic curricula integrated with global themes. These efforts are designed to equip students with the knowledge and experiences necessary for success in an increasingly interconnected world and to foster global citizenship.

Street Address:

1 Avenue of the Arts

City:

Newport News

State/Province:

VA

Country:

USA