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It has been another exciting, activity-filled year for Norwich University. Norwich made the news on the local, regional and national stages with stories varying from the band performing at the Inaugural Parade in Washington, DC, to the start of the largest capital campaign in the history of the University.
Below, listed in chronological order, are some of the major headlines from the year 2006 (all links open in new browser):
- The gift of knowledge
December 15, 2006
In Africa, forty percent of youth over the age of fifteen are illiterate. And while Northfield may be a long haul from the world's poorest continent, Norwich University students are doing something about it.
- Teammates say 'goodbye:' Norwich family honors its former captain [The Times Argus]
December 12, 2006
Family, friends and coworkers gathered in White Chapel to remember Norwich University employee, graduate student and former hockey captain, Michael Serba. Times Argus staff writer Peter Hirschfeld attended the service and recorded the events, which can be found on The Times Argus' Web site.
- It really is a small world
November 28, 2006
Ryan Swalls ’03 was not prepared for whom he might run into while visiting Norwich to hear the former Ambassador to Africa, William Harrop, speak on Nov. 15 during International Education Week.
- Vt. grieving families bond in war video [The Washington Post]
November 24, 2006
Associated Press reporter Wilson Ring spent time on The Hill recently talking to students and faculty about a documentary focused on Vermonters killed in Iraq and Afghanistan that the students are producing as a class project. Ring's story was published in The Washington Post and can be read by following the above link.
- Meeting community needs
November 17, 2006
It's a slow day at the Northfield Boys & Girls Club on Main Street. Only twenty kids have shown up in the fifteen minutes since school let out, instead of the usual thirty-five or so.
- Veterans Day Observance on The Hill
November 13, 2006
On Nov. 11, 2005, sophmore Andrew Chobanian was “just one of the crowd” marching in Norwich University’s annual Veterans Day parade. This year, however, was different for the 20-year-old Hanover, N.H. native.
- Branching out: senior cadets receive their military assignments
November 10, 2006
The afternoon of the first of November was abuzz with anticipation as students, faculty, staff and parents milled about inside a packed White Chapel awaiting the announcement of branch assignments for the 61 senior Army ROTC cadets.
- Can we get another (Norwich grad, that is)?
November 3, 2006
"Where did you get this guy or gal?" is a familiar refrain heard by Ed Shyloski '66 when he hires Norwich graduates to work in his engineering company, Shaw, Stone & Webster.
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