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| August 2009 Vol. 7 · Issue 3 |
| Hello, welcome to @NU, the Norwich e-Newsletter, your direct link to campus and the entire Norwich Family! Delivered to your inbox monthly, each issue provides a sampling of news, information and features now available to you on our Online Community. We hope you will use this exciting tool to connect with the University, classmates, friends, and other Norwich parents and families. |
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In the News
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 Students deepen relationship with the people of Matagalpa, Nicaragua
Ten students and three staff members traveled to Central America in May 2009 with NU VISIONS Abroad for a service-learning experience, building on a trip taken the previous year. Students taught English, lived with local residents and worked on the library that is the major project of Montpelier nonprofit Planting Hope. Senior Photographer Jay Ericson documented some of their challenges and experiences.
View the photo essay at www.norwich.edu...
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 New dorm and bridge to welcome students in August
Norwich’s newest dormitory, South Hall, and the nearby pedestrian bridge will be open and ready for students when they arrive in mid-August.
Crews were moving furniture into South Hall during the final days of July, preparing the five-story brick dorm for the beginning of the fall semester. Tucked into a stand of pines just behind and above Hayden Hall, South Hall will provide housing for up to 283 civilian students.
Continued at www.alumni.norwich.edu/dormandbridge...
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NUARI and Senator Leahy announce $7.7 million in funding for cyber security research
On July 17, Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) announced $7.7 million in new federal funding for Norwich University to carry out cyber-security projects, solidifying the university’s place as a leader in protecting the nation’s computers against cyber attacks. NUARI, the school’s applied research arm, will provide the Department of Homeland Security with training and software that will improve the country’s ability to ward off the kind of cyber attacks that recently disrupted key government and commercial websites in the United States and several other countries.
Continued at www.alumni.norwich.edu/senleahy ...
Read the story as reported by Peter Hirschfeld in the Times Argus at www.timesargus.com/article/20090629/NEWS01/906290356
Additional information can be found at leahy.senate.gov/press/200907/071709a.html
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Spin fryer developer oversees debut of entrepreneurship program
The job market is weak and changing dramatically. In response, the David Crawford School of Engineering at Norwich University is teaching students to create opportunities for themselves.
“Typically, a lot of engineers become entrepreneurs. They just start their own businesses,” said Ben DiMiero, a 2009 graduate and one of the “guinea pigs” in a program to show budding engineers how to take ideas beyond the research and development stage.
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School of Graduate Studies News
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Building the right future with an MCE degree
Dawn Flores is popular among builders and homeowners in Sammamish, Wash. Flores, a plans examiner for the Seattle suburb and a student in Norwich University's Master of Civil Engineering (MCE) program, is the mastermind behind the city's new "over-the-counter" permitting process.
Thanks to Flores and her team, the city can now issue building permits for 22 types of small home improvements in about an hour.
Continued at: www.graduate.norwich.edu...
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| More stories like this can be found at: www.graduate.norwich.edu |
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Of Special Interest
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 NU Parent & Family Weekend: September 24-27
Norwich faculty, staff and students welcome you to campus to enjoy our Family Weekend on September 24-27. It’s a wonderful occasion to share precious time and create lasting memories with your loved one. This weekend offers an opportunity to learn how active and engaged your student has been and to meet their friends, faculty and staff. The fall colors are brilliant in central Vermont and Family Weekend promises to be a special Norwich experience for all. For details, visit www.alumni.norwich.edu/nupfaweekend2009 |
Homecoming 2009: October 2-4
Homecoming 2009 is just around the co rner, and YOU are invited!
Make plans now to be in Vermont with your classmates and friends October 2-4, 2009. Join us on campus this fall for a wonderful weekend of fun times and great memories. We can't wait to have you return home to the Hill! Visit www.alumni.norwich.edu/homecoming now for a full schedule, to see who else is coming, and to preregister online.
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NU Sports News
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2009 Hall of Fame Inductees to be honored at Homecoming
The following individuals and team will be honored at an induction dinner on Thursday, October 1:
William Ouellette ‘54 . . . . . . . . . . .Football/Baseball
Francis Brennan ‘64 . . .Distinguished Alumni Letter Winner-Hockey
Mark Rosow ‘69 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Soccer
Anthony Rocco ‘84 . . . . . . . . . . . . Football/Lacrosse
Kevin Kropp ‘89 . . . . . . . . . Cross Country/Indoor & Outdoor Track
Lisa Trujillo Fenton ‘94 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Basketball
Jill Howard-Hartsock ‘99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Swimming
Honorary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Paula Gills
Team . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1984 Men’s Basketball Team
To make reservations, contact Cathy Diego at 802.485.2230 or cdiego@norwich.edu.
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Upcoming Norwich Events
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Summertime Norwich Events in Your Local Area 
Barbecues are warmed up, baseball tickets are being held and restaurants have been reserved – it’s summertime and alumni are ready to get together! This summer dozens of events are planned to bring alumni, students, family members and friends together to celebrate the season and to welcome the newest members of the Norwich family – the Class of 2013! We hope you can join us for the events that are nearest to you.
CLICK HERE FOR A FULL LIST OF AUGUST EVENTS!
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 Monthly Socials:
Don't forget, too, that several clubs meet monthly. Join with fellow alumni for these fun, informal monthly socials. Monthly gatherings are held in:
Fort Riley, KS * Washington, DC * Boston, MA * Tampa, FL * New York City * Leavenworth, KS * Central Florida * Iraq * Fort Bragg, NC * Hanscom AFB, MA
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A SPECIAL NOTICE TO ALUMNI LIVING, WORKING OR SERVING OVERSEAS 
Did you know that there are alumni groups and networks located around the world? You don’t have to let a few (thousand) miles separate you from the Hill! Whether it is cruising the Rhine River with the NU Club of Europe, meeting up with fellow alumni serving in Iraq for a monthly luncheon, enjoying a night of bowling with the NU Club of Thailand or helping to build the NU Club of Canada there are opportunities to reconnect with fellow alumni worldwide.
Visit www.alumni.norwich.edu/alumnioverseas.
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In Memoriam
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Norwich University has received word of the deaths of the following individuals. Complete obituaries, if available, can be found by clicking on the links. For more information, or to notify the University of a recent passing, please contact jdunkel@norwich.edu.
In Memoriam
Class of 1951 - John Costello, 82, of West Springfield, MA, 7/4/2009
Class of 1953 - Richard S. Haupt, 77, of Morrisonville, NY, 7/16/2009
Friends of the University
Sue Gaddy Hathorn, 72, Vermont College graduate of 1982, of Florence, MS, 5/16/2009
Joan Mustapich, 75, mother of Chuck Mustapich ’82, of Huntington, NY, 6/25/2009
In Memoriam Links:
Memorial Announcements and Obituaries
The Norwich University Cemetery
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