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Norwich linebacker wins 'Defender of the Nation Award'

Shayne Leddy becomes the first division III student-athlete to win the award.

U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Swift Sanchez, joins Joint Task Force-National Capital Region in support of the 60th Presidential Inauguration

2007 Master of Business Administration graduate and Intelligence Operations Planner for the U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Swift Sanchez was recently selected to join the Joint Task Force-National Capital Region in support of the 60th Presidential Inauguration on Jan. 20, 2025, where she is responsible for receiving and in-processing security and intelligence personnel.

Norwich's Shayne Leddy Named Charlotte Touchdown Club's 2024 Defender of the Nation

The Charlotte Touchdown Club announced today that senior linebacker Shayne Leddy (Spring Lake, N.J.) of the Norwich University football team was named the recipient of its 2024 Defender of the Nation Award, sponsored by Capital Group of Companies.

Capt. Evan P. Shortsleeve, NU '18, led his team to first place out of 30 joint and international teams during the Best Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) Competition

Capt. Evan P. Shortsleeve, the commanding officer of the 59th Chemical Company (Hazard Response) earned top honors during the competition.

Norwich alum Paul Parsons '89 takes part in parachute D-Day commemoration

“We forget what that generation did for us,” Parsons told us last week before leaving for France. “Just here in Vermont, you know, speaking as a member of Norwich University. The reason why we have our campus today is because of veterans. of World War II.”

Norwich alum acknowledged by The Inner Circle as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member

Jeffrey Yarvis, a Norwich graduate alum with a Master of Science in Executive Leadership, has been acknowledged by The Inner Circle as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for his contributions to clinical social work.

Norwich University Applied Research Institutes (NUARI) enters strategic partnership with Cygence

Norwich University Applied Research Institutes (NUARI) and Australian cyber security consultancy Cygence have announced a strategic partnership to strengthen the cyber and information warfare capabilities of the joint US-Australia Defense Industrial Base (DIB).

Norwich Alumnus Matthew Braman promoted to the rank of Brigadier General

Norwich alumnus, Matthew Braman, and 10th Mountain Division’s deputy commander of support was promoted to the rank of brigadier general.

Norwich Women’s Hockey Team stacked with student-athletes from various countries.

WCAX-TV interviewed our #10 nationally ranked Women’s Hockey Team in this segment about our international representation on the team.

Vermont Colleges School Students on Wellness as Mental Health Concerns Mount

As crisis calls to its counseling center rose during the pandemic, Norwich University administrators started looking for new ways to ease the adjustment from home to campus.