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35 posts tagged "ROTC"

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Notre Dame tri-military ROTC holds Veterans Day ceremony

Megan Fahrney | Thursday, November 12, 2020

Faculty, staff, cadets and midshipmen of Notre Dame’s Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) held the annual Veterans Day Ceremony at the Clarke Memorial Fountain on Wednesday. Members of the Army, Navy and Air Force ROTC participated in the ceremony to honor veterans.    Andrew Brannon, a first-year master’s student and second lieutenant in the Air

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Senior ROTC students to receive commissions virtually

Luciana Thomas | Friday, May 15, 2020

Seniors of the Notre Dame Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) program will receive their commissions May 16 in an online ceremony via Zoom to officially begin their careers in the U.S. military. This year, 52 seniors from Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s, Holy Cross , Valparaiso University and Bethel College will receive their military commissions for

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University admits 3,507 students into class of 2024

Serena Zacharias | Monday, April 6, 2020

After receiving 21,270 applicants, Notre Dame’s admissions department invited 3,507 students to join the Notre Dame community in the 2019-2020 application round –– a 100-student increase from last year due to expected declines in yield because of the current pandemic, associate vice president of undergraduate enrollment Don Bishop said. The University hopes to enroll 2,050

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ROTC students, military personnel stand guard for 24 hours to honor Veterans Day

Jackson Oxler | Wednesday, November 13, 2019

In 1954, President Dwight D. Eisenhower officially changed Armistice Day to Veterans Day, making Nov. 11 a national holiday to celebrate and honor all the men and women who have served in the armed forces of the United States military. That day was celebrated at Notre Dame on Monday as well. The Reserve Officers’ Training

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ROTC graduates receive commissions, reflect on experiences

Genevieve Redsten | Friday, May 17, 2019

The graduating seniors in the Reserve Officer Training Program (ROTC) will receive their commissions Saturday marking the beginning of their careers of service in the U.S. military. Notre Dame’s ROTC program includes students from Notre Dame, Saint Mary’s, Holy Cross College, Valparaiso University, Bethel College and Indiana University South Bend. Graduating Air Force cadet and

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Fifth annual Run Forrest Run race to support veterans

Cate Von Dohlen | Friday, March 29, 2019

The fifth annual Run Forrest Run 5/10K race to benefit the Gary Sinise Foundation (GSF) will commence Saturday at 9:30 a.m. in front of Hesburgh Library, where 900 American flags will be placed on the grass early Friday morning. The event was started by Lauren McKee, class of 2018, her freshman year at Notre Dame. Senior

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ROTC vigil celebrates Veterans Day

Amelia Love | Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Army, Navy and Air Force Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadets kept vigil for 24 hours at the Clarke Memorial Fountain, starting Monday and ending Tuesday afternoon. Cadets had 30-minute shifts, and at the conclusion of the 24 hours, a celebration was held in honor of Veterans Day. Freshman Parker McDowell’s shift began at 4:30

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New OMVA scholarship to help cover room and board costs for ROTC students

Kelli Smith | Wednesday, October 3, 2018

The Office of Military and Veteran Affairs (OMVA) established a scholarship this year that will help cover the cost of room and board for Notre Dame ROTC students. Titled the Theodore M. Hesburgh ROTC Endowment of Excellence scholarship, the first award will likely be gifted in the next two or three years, Regan Jones, director

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To Maria and Maddie

Letter to the Editor | Tuesday, September 25, 2018

I write to praise two students, both of whom excelled in my Literature University Seminar in their first year. In singling out Maria Burgess, now a junior, and sophomore Maddie Penn, I am also reaching out to all those who serve the idea(l) of God, Country, Notre Dame in ways that go beyond the academic. While

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SMC, Notre Dame midshipmen reflect on NROTC summer training camps

Andrew Cameron and Mia Marroquin | Monday, August 27, 2018

The Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) prepares college students to serve as Naval officers after graduation. Eighty-four Notre Dame and Saint Mary’s undergraduates participate in this program. Known as “midshipmen,” students in the program this summer spent approximately a month completing various training courses, including spending time aboard active vessels and aircraft to prepare

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