Community Engagement - Christopher Newport University

Community Engagement

The Wason Center is committed to fostering dialogue that builds a civic community in which evidence-based decision-making, mutual respect and integrity prevail. We host numerous events on campus and around the Commonwealth to inform and inspire students and the community to engage in civic life.

  • Peninsula Insiders’ Breakfast Series in partnership with the Virginia Peninsula Chamber of Commerce
  • Eggs & Issues Conference in Richmond
  • After Virginia Votes partnership with the Virginia Public Access Project (VPAP)
  • Numerous political candidate debates and forums throughout the year.

Third Annual Dinner for the Common Good

The Dinner for the Common Good, Featuring Special Guest Attorney General Jason Miyares, will take place on January 23, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. in the Ferguson Center for the Arts, Peebles Theatre Lobby. Tickets are $1,250 per person and include one ticket to the dinner and program.

Sponsorship levels range from $2,500 to $15,000. For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Cami Castleberry at cami.castleberry@cnu.edu.

Purchase Tickets Here!
quick edit report a problem