Norwich faculty are known for taking a direct interest in their students’ educational, professional, and personal lives. As educators, we work hard to challenge your minds and provide you with the tools you will need to expand your thinking and communication skills so that you will be successful in your personal and professional life.

We know you personally. As advisors, we get to know our students very well, many times becoming lifelong friends with them. We connect with you.

You are NOT one of three hundred students learning from a disinterested graduate student. You are learning from primarily PhDs in small classes that average about fifteen students.

You are learning directly from experts. Most are PhDs. Those who are not have terminal degrees or professional certifications in their field.

We were all are hired because we care about students, take enormous pride in being great classroom teachers, and enjoy every minute of what we do.

Administration

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Civil and Environmental Engineering

  • Edwin Schmeckpeper, PE

    • Assoc. Professor, Civil Engineering
    • Specialization: Structural engineering
    • Partridge Hall, Room 226
    • 802.485.2695
    • edwins@norwich.edu

  • Adam Sevi, PhD

    • Assistant Professor, Civil Engineering
    • Specialization: Field and laboratory geotechnics
    • Partridge Hall, Room 218
    • 802.485.2922
    • asevi@norwich.edu

  • Eugene Sevi, MS, PE

    • Professor, Civil Engineering
    • Specialization: Construction management and hydrology
    • Partridge Hall, Room 224
    • 802.485.2275
    • sevi@norwich.edu

  • Frederick White, PhD, PE

    • Professor, Civil Engineering
    • Specialization: Water and waste treatment
    • Partridge Hall, Room 222
    • 802.485.2262
    • fwhite@norwich.edu

  • Greg Wight, PE

    • Chair
    • Specialization: Measurement and instrumentation
    • Partridge Hall, Room 220
    • 802.485.2276
    • wight@norwich.edu

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Electrical & Computer Engineering

  • Jacques Beneat, PhD

    • Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering
    • Specialization: Wireless
      communications
    • Juckett Hall, Room 202
    • 802.485.2265
    • jbeneat@norwich.edu

  • Stephen Fitzhugh, PhD, PE

    • Chair, Electrical & Computer Engineering,
      Mechanical Engineering
    • Specialization: Computer networks, power systems
    • Juckett Hall, Room 200
    • 802.485.2559
    • sfitzhug@norwich.edu

  • Ronald Lessard, PhD

    • Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering
    • Specialization: Robotics, computers
      and electronics
    • Juckett Hall, Room 208
    • 802.485.2270
    • lessard@norwich.edu

  • Michael Prairie, PhD

    • Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering
    • Specialization: Image formation and processing, optical systems
    • Juckett Hall, Room 204
    • 802.485.2968
    • mprairie@norwich.edu

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    Mechanical Engineering

  • R. Danner Friend, PhD, PE

    • Program Director
    • Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
    • Specialization: Materials and manufacturing
    • Engineering, Math and Science Room 140
    • 802.485.2279
    • rfriend@norwich.edu

  • Carol Stephens, PhD, PE

    • Professor, Mechanical Engineering
    • Specialization: Thermal systems
    • Engineering, Math and Science Room 134
    • 802.485.2278
    • cstephen@norwich.edu

  • Paul Tartaglia, Doctor of Engineering

    • Professor, Mechanical Engineering
    • Specialization: Design
    • Engineering, Math and Science Room 142
    • 802.485.2258
    • tart@norwich.edu

  • Donald Wallace, EngScD, PE

    • Professor, Mechanical Engineering
    • Specialty: Kinematics
    • Engineering, Math and Science Room 138
    • 802.485.2281
    • wallace@norwich.edu

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Professors Emeriti

  • Charlie Chevalier

  • Robert Goodrich, PhD, PE

    • Specialization: Electrical & computer engineering
    • Juckett Hall, Room 206
    • 802.485.2271
    • robertg@norwich.edu

  • John Stevens

    • Specialization: Geotechnical engineering
    • Engineering, Math and Science Complex, Room 136
    • 802.485.2261
    • stevens@norwich.edu

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