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Christopher Newport University outlines five-year “Strategic Compass,” plans new science and engineering center
Summary
CNU President Bill Kelly presented a five-year Strategic Compass to Newport News City Council, highlighting an 83,000-square-foot Science and Engineering Research Center, partnerships with regional industry and universities, goals on inclusion and sustainability, and an upcoming economic-impact study.
Christopher Newport University President Bill Kelly told members of the Newport News City Council that the university’s new five-year Strategic Compass will guide campus decisions and strengthen ties with the city.
The plan, Kelly said during a council work-session presentation, focuses on four priorities: advancing the liberal arts while supporting strong STEM and business programs; building a fiscally and environmentally sustainable foundation; creating an intentional culture of inclusion and belonging; and connecting the university to the Hampton Roads region and the city of Newport News.
Kelly highlighted an…
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