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Flexible and relevant master's degree programs, bachelor's degree programs, certificates and professional development offerings – all online.

Norwich University’s College of Graduate and Continuing Studies offers master’s degrees, bachelor’s degree completion, graduate certificates, and enrichment programs for working adults and lifelong learners. Designed to accommodate students’ varied work schedules and lifestyles, our programs are delivered through Norwich University Online, a virtual and highly interactive learning platform that connects Norwich’s exceptional faculty and curricula to students across the country and around the world. PLEASE NOTE: The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) visual information does not imply or constitute DoD endorsement.

10/29/2026

The decisions shaping national defense require more than an understanding of military operations. They demand strategic thinking, sound policy analysis, and an understanding of the complex relationship between diplomacy, intelligence, and global security.

Norwich University Online's Master of Arts in Defense Policy prepares professionals to evaluate national security challenges, analyze defense strategies, and contribute to informed decision-making at the highest levels.

Designed for military professionals, veterans, government personnel, and civilians working in defense-related fields, this 100% online program explores international law, conflict management, intelligence, diplomacy, and the policies that shape national defense.

Ready to strengthen your expertise and advance your role in national security?

Explore the program and discover where a master's in defense policy could take your career.

https://online.norwich.edu/online/programs-courses/programs/master-arts-defense-policy

10/28/2026

On this day in 1886, President Grover Cleveland officially dedicated the Statue of Liberty in New York Harbor, marking the arrival of one of America's most enduring symbols of freedom and opportunity.

A gift from France commemorating the friendship between the two nations, the statue was designed by French sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi and constructed with engineering contributions from Gustave Eiffel. Originally titled Liberty Enlightening the World, the monument represented the ideals of liberty and democracy shared by both nations.

Completed in France in 1884, the statue was disassembled, shipped across the Atlantic in more than 200 crates, and reconstructed on what is now Liberty Island. Over the following decades, Lady Liberty became a welcoming symbol for millions of immigrants arriving in the United States in search of new opportunities.

140 years later, the Statue of Liberty remains a powerful reminder of the ideals that have shaped American history.

Explore the people, events, and ideas that shaped our world through Norwich University Online's Master of Arts in History program.

https://online.norwich.edu/online/programs-courses/programs/master-arts-history

10/27/2026

History is more than a record of the past. It is a responsibility to preserve the stories, experiences, and sacrifices that shape our understanding of the present.

For Norwich University alumnus Dan Phoenix, that responsibility is central to his work as a civilian historian with the U.S. Air Force. Through his efforts to preserve military heritage, document personal accounts, and modernize historical collections, Phoenix helps ensure that the experiences of those who served remain accessible to future generations.

Discover how Phoenix's passion for history, professional experiences, and Norwich education have helped shape his career and his commitment to preserving the legacy of the U.S. Air Force.

Read his story: https://online.norwich.edu/online/norwich-experience/norwich-stories/dan-phoenix

10/26/2026

Congratulations to Norwich University alumnus Steven Heinly ’07 on his promotion to Chief of Police for the West Lampeter Township Police Department in Pennsylvania.

A 2007 graduate of Norwich's Master of Justice Administration program, now known as the Master of Science in Criminal Justice, Heinly has served the department since 1997, building a distinguished career in patrol operations, criminal investigations, and departmental leadership. On September 28, 2026, he became the department's eighth Chief of Police and the first to rise to the position through an internal promotion.

Throughout nearly three decades of service, Heinly has demonstrated a commitment to public safety, professional development, and the community he serves.

Congratulations, Chief Heinly, on this well-deserved achievement and for exemplifying the leadership and dedication to service that define the Norwich community.

Read more about his career and promotion: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/west-lampeter-township-police-department-143827058.html

10/23/2026

The world's most complex challenges demand strategic thinkers.

Global security threats, shifting alliances, and evolving conflicts require leaders who can see the bigger picture, assess competing interests, and make informed decisions when the stakes are high.

Norwich University's online Master of Arts in Strategic Studies develops the analytical skills, historical perspective, and policy expertise needed to navigate complex security environments and contribute to strategic decision-making.

Designed for experienced military professionals seeking to advance their expertise, this 18-month program offers the flexibility to pursue a graduate degree while balancing professional responsibilities.

Your experience has shaped your perspective. Now sharpen your strategic advantage.

Explore the program, curriculum, and admissions requirements:
https://online.norwich.edu/online/programs-courses/programs/master-arts-strategic-studies

10/22/2026

On this day in 1962, President John F. Kennedy addressed the nation in a televised speech, revealing the discovery of Soviet nuclear missile installations in Cuba and announcing a naval quarantine to prevent additional offensive weapons from reaching the island.

The announcement brought the Cold War to one of its most dangerous moments. With nuclear war a real possibility, the United States and Soviet Union entered a tense confrontation that tested diplomacy, military strategy, and presidential leadership.

For six days following Kennedy's address, the world watched as both superpowers navigated the escalating crisis. On October 28, Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles, helping bring the confrontation to a peaceful resolution.

The Cuban Missile Crisis remains a defining moment in modern history, demonstrating the consequences of geopolitical rivalry and the critical importance of diplomacy under pressure.

History offers valuable lessons for understanding today's global challenges. Explore Norwich University's online Master of Arts in History and deepen your understanding of the events and decisions that shaped our world.

https://online.norwich.edu/online/programs-courses/programs/master-arts-history

10/21/2026

Understanding crime is only the beginning. Understanding what drives it, how it impacts communities, and how to address it requires a deeper level of expertise.

Norwich University's online Master of Science in Criminology prepares professionals to examine criminal behavior, evaluate criminal justice policies, and explore the complex challenges facing today's justice system.

Designed for professionals seeking to advance their careers or expand their expertise, this 18-month graduate program combines academic rigor with the flexibility of online learning.

Take the next step in understanding crime and shaping solutions.

Explore the program: https://online.norwich.edu/online/programs-courses/programs/master-science-criminology

10/20/2026

Today in History: October 20, 1944

General Douglas MacArthur Returns to the Philippines

On October 20, 1944, General Douglas MacArthur waded ashore on the Philippine island of Leyte, fulfilling a promise he had made more than two years earlier.

Forced to leave the Philippines in March 1942 as Japanese forces advanced, MacArthur famously declared, "I shall return."

His return marked a major turning point in the Pacific Theater of World War II and the beginning of the Allied campaign to liberate the Philippines from Japanese occupation.

Broadcasting to the Filipino people that day, MacArthur announced, "People of the Philippines, I have returned!"

The campaign that followed would continue into 1945, bringing liberation at tremendous cost to American and Filipino forces and civilians.

History is shaped by the decisions, leadership, and events that define generations. Explore these pivotal moments and deepen your understanding of the past with Norwich University's online Master of Arts in History.

Learn more: https://online.norwich.edu/online/programs-courses/programs/master-arts-history

10/20/2026

How is artificial intelligence transforming the future of geospatial intelligence?

Join Norwich University on Wednesday, October 21, for a special presentation in our Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) Speaker Series featuring Mr. McCool, a retired senior executive from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA).

Drawing on extensive experience in intelligence analysis, automation, counterterrorism, and GEOINT leadership, Mr. McCool will explore the use of artificial intelligence in geospatial intelligence and its implications for the intelligence community

Wednesday, October 21, 2026
1:30–2:30 p.m. ET
Location: Cyber Fusion Center, with virtual attendance available via Microsoft Teams.

Interested in joining virtually? Connect using the link below:

https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/21421790629550?p=t26htaSrJIYlpf0g1C

10/19/2026

Today in History: October 19, 1914

The First Battle of Ypres began in Belgium during World War I, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of modern warfare.

German forces launched an offensive against British, French, and Belgian troops in an effort to break through Allied defenses and secure access to vital English Channel ports. After more than a month of intense fighting and devastating casualties, Allied forces held their positions.

The battle helped solidify the Western Front into a network of fortified trenches, ushering in years of grueling trench warfare that would come to define World War I.

Understanding the battles, strategies, and decisions that shaped military history provides valuable insight into the conflicts of today.

Explore Norwich University's online Master of Arts in Military History: https://online.norwich.edu/online/programs-courses/programs/master-arts-military-history

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