| Serving the Old Dominion: A History of Christopher Newport University, 1958-2011 Contributor(s): Hamilton, Phillip (Author) |
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ISBN: 0881462659 ISBN-13: 9780881462654 Publisher: Mercer University Press OUR PRICE: $26.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Higher - Education | History |
| Dewey: 378.050 |
| LCCN: 2011024650 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (1.15 lbs) 318 pages |
| Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Virginia - Cultural Region - South Atlantic - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book tells the story of Virginia's youngest state university during the late twentieth and the early twenty-first centuries. Opened in 1961 in Newport News as a commuter school with 170 students, Christopher Newport University (CNU) today is a highly selective college serving 5,000 students from across the state and is a vital part of life on the Virginia Peninsula. |