Christopher Newport University, Board of Visitors
Purpose
The Board of Visitors shall appoint all teachers and fix their salaries, provide for the employment of other personnel as required, and generally direct the affairs of the University. The Board may confer degrees and, subject to the provisions of § 23.1-203, approve new academic programs and discontinue academic programs offered by the University.
Term
Four years; no more than two full successive terms
Composition
The Board shall consist of fourteen members appointed by the Governor, of whom at least six shall be alumni of the University. The Board elects a rector, vice rector, and secretary every two years.
Vacant Seats
No seats are available at this time. If you are interested in joining this board in the future, please submit an application here.
Current Board Members
Christy T. Morton
Christopher Newport University Alumni Membership expires on 6/30/2027Karen Rollins Jackson
Christopher Newport University Alumni Membership expires on 6/30/2030Ann Cherry
Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2030Cristin Grigos
Member of the General Public Membership expires on 6/30/2030Michael Paul Mullin
Christopher Newport University Alumni Membership expires on 6/30/2030