About Norwich University Founded in 1819 by Captain Aldridge Partridge, Norwich University in nestled in the Green Mountains in Northfield, Vermont. Norwich is the nation’s oldest private military college. Today Norwich University offers educational opportunities for both undergraduate and graduate students. The undergraduate experience offers a choice of being in the Corps of Cadets or as a civilian student. Both lifestyles are integrated within the classroom, athletic teams, and student organizations. Norwich’s undergraduate student population of 2000 hail from 40 different states and 20 foreign countries. Eighty-one percent of the 112 faculty hold terminal degrees. Norwich boasts a student to faculty ratio of 14:1 and is proud of its long tradition of excellence in teaching and personal attention given to students. Thirty academic programs, including a teacher/education licensure program, and four ROTC programs are offered. Norwich is the birthplace of the ROTC program due to the innovative educational methods of Alden Partridge. As an NCAA Division III school, the University sponsors varsity athletic competition in men’s and women’s ice hockey, football, men’s and women’s soccer, men’s and women’s cross country, baseball, softball, men’s and women’s lacrosse, women’s volleyball, wrestling, men’s tennis and men’s and women’s swimming and diving, as well as men’s and women’s rugby. On campus, Norwich offers 80 clubs and organizations including academic and professional societies, special interest clubs and a range of religious, military and community service organizations. Under its School of Graduate Studies, Norwich offers 10 online graduate degrees at the Master’s level and one certificate program. Enrollment in the graduate school is 1200 students. Norwich University is located in Northfield, Vt., just 15 miles from Montpelier, the state capital. 2012 Norwich Women’s Lacrosse
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Notable Alumni Gen Gordon R. Sullivan, USA (Ret.) ’59 US Army Chief of Staff, 1991-95 Pierson G. Mapes ’59 Former President, NBC Television Douglas M. McCracken ’70 Former CEO, Deloitte Consulting Brig. Gen. Jesus A. Manguel, USA ’59 Chief Operating Officer, National Industries for the Blind Maj. Gen. Russell Todd, USA ’50 President Emeritus, Norwich Univ. William N. Preismeyer ’67 CEO, Cymbet Corporation; Former CEO, Jostens, Inc. Jay. S. Witzel ’70 President & CEO, Carlson Hotels Emily Caruso ’00 Member, U.S. Shooting Team for 2004 & 2008 Olympic Games Allen Doyle ’71 Two-time U.S. Senior Open Champion
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Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Tony Mariano 485.2230 Assistant Athletic Director/SWA TBD Administrative Assistant Cathy Diego 485.2230 Sports Information Director Mark Adkins 485.2160 Assoc. Charlie Crosby 485.2011 Asst. Derek Dunning 485.2902 Intern Matt Albury 485.2160 Head Athletic Trainer David Botelho, ATC 485.2236 Asst. Nicole Therrien, ATC 485.2236 Asst. Kristen Scott, ATC 485.2236 Asst. Joe Martinez, ATC 485.2236 Strength & Conditioning Coach Jeff Kruger 485.2693 Equipment Manager Scott Mullen 485.2247 Asst. Brent Maxfield 485.2247
Varsity Coaches Baseball: John Rhoades 485.2238 Men’s Basketball: Paul Booth 485.2239 Women’s Basketball: Mark Zacher 485.2229 Cross Country: Nick Cooper 485.2272 Football: Mark Murnyack 485.2233 Men’s Ice Hockey: Mike McShane 485.2242 Women’s Ice Hockey: Mark Bolding 485.2302 Men’s Lacrosse: Neal Anderson 485.2230 Women’s Lacrosse: Beth Van Parys 485.2847 Men’s Rugby: Bob Weggler 485.2237 Women’s Rugby: Austin Hall 485.2921 Men’s Soccer: Kyle Dezotell 485.2240 Women’s Soccer: Beth Van Parys 485.2847 Softball: Greg McGrath 485.2121 Swimming & Diving: Laura Dunn 485.2507 Volleyball: Ashlynn Nuckols 485.2590