HQ Function

The Northfield campus is the primary center for all academic, administrative, residential, and military training activities of Norwich University. It houses classrooms, laboratories, libraries, student residences, athletic facilities, and the offices of university leadership.

Notable Features:

Historic Upper Parade Ground, Jackman Hall (main administration building), Kreitzberg Library, Sullivan Museum and History Center, state-of-the-art academic buildings like Mack Hall and Wise Campus Center, and extensive athletic facilities including Kreitzberg Arena.

Work Culture:

The campus fosters a disciplined, respectful, and collaborative environment. For faculty and staff, it's an academic setting enriched by military traditions, emphasizing leadership, mentorship, and student success. For students, especially Cadets, it's a structured environment promoting discipline, honor, and camaraderie.

HQ Significance:

As the oldest private military college and the birthplace of ROTC, the Northfield campus holds immense historical significance in American military and higher education. It's a cornerstone for developing future leaders for both military and civilian sectors.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus layout, architecture, and memorials reflect Norwich's core values: 'I Will Try' (the university motto), honor, duty, scholarship, respect, and perseverance. The prominent Parade Ground symbolizes discipline and tradition.

Location:

Norwich University supports a global community primarily through its robust online programs offered by the College of Graduate and Continuing Studies, attracting students from across the United States and numerous countries. It also has a widespread international alumni network, study abroad partnerships, and engages in international student recruitment. Some graduate programs include short, intensive residency periods on the Vermont campus or other designated locations.

Street Address:

158 Harmon Drive

City:

Northfield

State/Province:

Vermont

Country:

USA