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The Pritzker Military Foundation, led by its founder, COL (IL) Jennifer N. Pritzker, IL ARNG, has announced the funding of a new scholarship in honor of GEN Gordon R. Sullivan ’59. It takes the form of a challenge grant that will match private cash donations of up to $250,000 and create an endowed fund.

Various Cadet athletic coaches recently participated in a five-day leadership event hosted by U.S. Marines at The Basic School in Quantico, Virginia beginning on May 6.

During the 2023-24 academic year, four senior Norwich University engineering students combined their skills to build a prototype joystick for a client with cerebral palsy. Mechanical Engineering majors Tanner Buckelew, Helena Robinson, and Sebastian Mowbray teamed up with Interdisciplinary Engineering major Andrew Wade for this successful project.

Norwich University has strived to provide practical and experiential learning to its students since its founding. That centuries-old tradition continues today as a pair of Norwich cadets traveled to the Republic of Kosovo, where they attended International Cadets Week hosted by the Center for University Studies – Kosovo Defense Academy.

A group of four freshly graduated Norwich alumni finalized their educational journey by presenting their capstone project, an aircraft pressure sensor testing apparatus, to Collins Aerospace on April 25.

The on-campus event was a complete success, with over 250 Norwich University students adding their names to the National Marrow Donor Program registry to become potential donors.

The powerhouse design team consists of Construction Management majors Jason Stapleford and John O’Neil, Civil Engineering majors Will Sabo and Wyatt Beatini, as well as advisors Dr. Moses Tefe of the Norwich University David Crawford School of Engineering and Seth Knihtila ’12.

The forum brings civilian youth together with officer cadets to explore the role of our militaries in the peace-making, peace building, and peace-sustaining activities.

The annual spring Corps of Cadets award ceremony honors students from U.S. Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard for their leadership, academics, and athletic achievements. Sergeant Major of the Army Michael Weimer was the much-anticipated keynote speaker.

Various teams from Norwich University participated in a rigorous competition, ultimately presenting their Business Challenge Case to an elite panel of judges of Norwich University Board of Fellows and Alumni.