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Tracey Poirier NU ’96 makes history by becoming the Vermont Army National Guard’s first female Brigadier General
U.S. Army Col. Tracey Poirier promotes to the rank of Brig. Gen. during a ceremony at Camp Johnson, Colchester, Vermont, July 26, 2023. Poirier is the first female promoted to the rank of Brigadier General in the history of the Vermont Army National Guard. (Photos Courtesy of the Vermont Army National Guard)
Norwich alum Rear Adm. John Gumbleton ’89 nominated by President Biden for vice admiral and deputy commander of the United States Fleet Forces (USFF).
Norwich alum Rear Adm. John Gumbleton ’89 has spent more than three decades climbing the ranks in the Navy, and he has yet again reached another rung as President Joe Biden has nominated Gumbleton for a promotion to vice admiral and deputy commander of the United States Fleet Forces (USFF).
Norwich Senior Administrator, David Whaley ’76, Retires After 41 years of Service
After four decades of service to Norwich University, David Whaley has announced that he will retire on June 30, 2023.
Norwich’s AFROTC Cadets participate in the Second Annual Northfield Community Clean Up
The Second Annual Northfield Community Clean Up took place this past weekend. Norwich’s AFROTC Cadets, in partnership with the American Legion Post 1819 and NU AFROTC Det 867, cleaned in and around the Northfield Town Center.
Norwich Alum Tackles the Boston Marathon to Benefit Patients at Boston Children’s Hospital
It was just another typical spring for Brent White '05 when his life suddenly took an unexpected turn. As White and a group of friends began to train for the 2022 Josh Billings RunAground Triathlon, one of his teammates had a great idea that would be serve as the portal to a new chapter in White’s life.
Norwich Team competes and wins at this year’s Bataan Memorial Death March Marathon
Norwich would like to congratulate the NU Bataan competition team on their recent win at this year’s Bataan Memorial Death March Marathon. NU sent two teams to compete in the full marathon (26.2 miles), which took place on March 19, 2023, at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.
Norwich University names top leader in the Corps of Cadets for upcoming academic year
Norwich University Commandant and Vice President for Student Affairs Brigadier General Bill McCollough, VSM, announced that Henry “Hank” Dennee of New Bern, NC, has been selected to serve as the 2023-24 Regimental Commander, the highest-ranking cadet of Norwich University’s Corps of Cadets (NUCC).
Professor Page Spiess earns 2022 Vermont Women in Higher Education Carol A. Moore Scholarship
Norwich University Professor Page Spiess Ph.D., has received the 2022 Vermont Women in Higher Education Carol A. Moore Scholarship. Spiess is a senior lecturer in the College of Science and...