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Kyan Macdonald ’27 Named 2025 STEM Student of the Year
“Receiving the 2025 STEM Student of the Year award is an incredible honor,” said Macdonald. “My time at Norwich has challenged me to grow both technically and personally, and I'm grateful for the support of the faculty and peers who continue to inspire innovation and curiosity on campus.”
See more about this recipient of a national scholarship
Finding My Path
Through Future Leader Camp, Juan Elenes ’27 finds confidence, friendship, and a clear sense of purpose, ultimately leading him to Norwich University and Army ROTC.
Learn more about Juan’s unique journey
Building the Future with Benjamin Weers ’26
An internship combined with his on-campus experiences prepares a student-athlete for his future.
More about an internship building the new Soldiers’ Home in Holyoke MAA Reminder of the Norwich Way
The Walter Levy Challenge inspires c/CPL Tate Nightingale ’28 to reach for new heights in his Norwich journey.
More about being tested, honoring the legacy of Walter N. Levy ’63
Warfare in the Digital Age
This summer, Norwich ran another cycle of its Information Warfare Exercise (IWE), as well as its inaugural Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (EMSO) training. c/SFC Jayden LaVecchia ’27 had the opportunity to attend both trainings on behalf of Norwich’s Cyber Institute and Cyber Leader Development Program.
Learn how Norwich cadets are preparing for information warfare
Peace and Conflict in the Baltics
Ten cadets and a Norwich faculty member travel across the globe to broaden cultural and diplomatic perspectives in Norwich University’s annual Olmsted Field Study.
Team Leader Daniel Inglee ’26 shares his lessons learned and knowledge gainedYour Giving Impact - Donor Stories
A Norwich Grad on Cyberspace as a Strategic Domain
David Ortiz ’98 & M’06, a cyberspace expert, reflects on his journey from Norwich throughout his career.
See how David is giving back to The Hill and beyond
Allen Henry Court ’64: A Lasting Legacy
The creation of a scholarship honors a cadet, soldier, banker, and Norwich family member upon his passing.
Court’s legacy will live forever through a scholarship in his name
Forging a Norwich Future
Board of Fellows member Paul Fousek ’01, principal and founder of Horizon Wealth Management, sees the Partridge Society as the best way to support both current and future students on The Hill.
See more about Paul’s story and supporting the Partridge Society
Committed to Service
Sigmund Borkoski ’63 volunteer efforts offer a shining example of Captain Partridge's citizen-soldier. He has served the past decade-plus as a volunteer with the Lowcountry Foundation for Wounded Military Heroes (SC/GA).
See more about Sig Borkoski ’63
Returning the Favor
The William M. Lasky School of Business has been dedicated in honor of long-time trustee and donor Bill Lasky ’69.
See more about Bill Lasky ’69Your Giving Impact and Our Commitment to Experiential Learning
Beyond the Classroom: An Immersive D.C. Experience
A semester-long simulation paired with intensive international learning in Washington challenges a Norwich student to think, collaborate, and act under pressure through firsthand experiences of government policy and decision-making.
Hear about Spencer Rada’s Honors Program experience
Forty-Three Hours
Leadership Challenge Weekend (LCW) offers a taste of the Norwich lifestyle and mission while preparing the next generation of leaders for success.
See how LCW gives high school students an inside view of the Corps
The Norwich Difference to Mechanical Engineering
“I love showing parents and students all of our labs,” says Assistant Professor Mirza Ahmed, Ph.D. “I’ve even had some... say things like, ‘I know I’m a civil engineer, but it’s really nice to see how all of this mechanical engineering works in person.’”
How Prof. Ahmed takes to heart his commitment to experiential learning
Students Win Inaugural Seerist Intellithon
The event’s sample scenario revolved around a sophisticated cyber-attack on a Southeast Asian country’s national energy grid. Dr. Presley McGarry said that she is “beyond proud” of the students’ efforts. “I am honored to work with such an incredible team.”
See how Norwich students take on experiential learning
Student Reflections from the Norwich University School of Nursing
Madison Pembroke ’26, Student Nurses Association President, reflects on the Norwich University School of Nursing experiential learning Spring Break trip to Costa Rica.
More on the medical mission trip to Costa Rica