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Christopher Newport University outlines five‑year 'Strategic Compass' and new research facility
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Christopher Newport University President Bill Kelly presented the university's five-year Strategic Compass to the Newport News City Council, highlighting priorities including liberal arts grounding, STEM growth, inclusion, community connection and fiscal/environmental sustainability, and announcing a new Science and Engineering Research Center.
Christopher Newport University President Bill Kelly presented the university's new five-year Strategic Compass to the Newport News City Council, describing priorities to anchor the school in the liberal arts while expanding STEM, increase inclusion and community partnerships, and build fiscal and environmental resilience.
Kelly told the council the plan was developed with input from more than 200 students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members and will guide university decision-making over the next five years. "We are a liberal arts institution, but over 50% of our students graduate with a STEM degree,"…
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