The Norwich women’s soccer team has high expectations to repeat its success from last year after a strong preseason, according to players and coaches. The 2010 Cadets went 13-9 including being a GNAC (Greater Northern Atlantic Conference) finalist and earning a Div. III NCAA tournament berth. According to Head Coach […]

After two decades, Norwich has doubled its student population as student retention has become a main focus of Norwich administration. Methods have been used in recent years to increase retention, student success and alumni appeal of the school, according to Dr. Richard Schneider, NU president. “We are on a path […]

Jeff Kruger, Norwich’s strength and conditioning coach, has played a pivotal role in the development of the school’s athletes. “Kruger has always been a big part of our team, he is always willing to help and is very easy to communicate with,” said Owen Carpino, 23, a senior Spanish/English major […]

Campus tours are a tool used by Norwich admissions to attract potential applicants to apply to Norwich. “Tours are very influential, we try hard to get perspective students here on campus to visit,” said Jack Zeilenga, senior associate director of admissions. “We found the rate of students who visit, follow […]

A Norwich University alumnus was murdered in a nationally reported restaurant killing in Carson City, Nev., according to an announcement by President Richard Schneider. Five people were killed in the Sept. 6 IHOP shooting, including Maj. Heath Kelly, 35, a 1998 Norwich graduate. His was the second death of a […]

When tropical storm Irene hit Northfield, Vt., Norwich’s Mountain Cold Weather (MCW) team performed rescue and disaster relief, according to Norwich officials. “I thought it was going to be one of those push-over things,” said Benjamin Deschaine, 19, a junior mechanical engineering major from Sabattus, Maine. “I thought of a […]

Another piece of Norwich history was made Oct. 2, when 21 Norwich alumni and honorable volunteers were inducted to the Athletic Hall of Fame at Plumley Armory, according to Anthony Mariano, NU athletic director. Each person being inducted obtained one of the following: A regular membership, an honorary membership, a […]

The Norwich volleyball team had its first home opener against Johnson State Badgers. The Cadets blew past the Badgers, defeating them in all three sets, 3-0. The Badgers’ defense could not stop the Cadets outside hitters, Ivana Batar, a senior from Zardar, Croatia, and April Byallaardt, a junior from Stormville, […]

With more than 50 clubs across America and in other countries, Norwich alumni clubs hosted 41 different freshman send-offs this past summer. “The alumni network here at Norwich is pretty impressive,” said Anthony Nerio, 19, a sophomore communications major from Clifton, N.J., who recently attended a freshmen send-off in southern […]

With more than 50 clubs across America and in other countries, Norwich alumni clubs hosted 41 different freshman send-offs this past summer. “The alumni network here at Norwich is pretty impressive,” said Anthony Nerio, 19, a sophomore communications major from Clifton, N.J., who recently attended a freshmen send-off in southern […]