Saint Norbert College

100 Grant Street, De pere, WI 54115-209 -  View Map

Tel: (920)337-3181

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• St. Norbert College is a Catholic, liberal arts and sciences college founded in 1898 by a young Dutch priest, Fr. Bernard H. Pennings. Pennings was a member of the Norbertine Order, which is now more than 850 years old. St. Norbert College is the only Norbertine institution of higher education in the world.
• The College is dedicated to maintaining the type of environment in which this development can take place, a Christian community of learners and leaders in tune with Norbertine tradition.
• St. Norbert College has a curriculum of liberal learning that offers a broad range of majors and minors in the humanities and fine arts, natural sciences, and social sciences in undergraduate and graduate degree programs.
• Community life at St. Norbert is an ideal blend of learning and fun. With more than 60 clubs and organizations on campus, including 27 service organizations, you'll have choices beyond choices! Co-curricular involvement is an important aspect of the St. Norbert experience, with life-long friendships to be made, leadership skills to develop, and people to be served.
• St. Norbert College is located on the banks of the Fox River in De Pere, Wis., a residential community of about 22,000. De Pere is just five miles south of Green Bay, a metropolitan community with a population of over 230,000. Nearby is Lambeau Field, home of the National Football League's Green Bay Packers.
• St. Norbert College ranked no. 4 out of 107 colleges in the Midwest in the Best Comprehensive College-Bachelor's, Midwest region, according to the 2007 "America's Best Colleges" rankings released by "U.S. News & World Report."
• Profile last updated: 04/29/2008.

In the News:

• Area expert weighs in on NFL lockout (FOX 11 Green Bay)
  posted on March 3, 2011 at 09:53:33 am
  Saint Norbert College's Kevin Quinn has studied the economics of sports for about 12 years.  He is optimistic a solution can be reached, but the 2011 NFL season may still be impacted.
• Triple wedding at St. Norbert College (CBS 5 Green Bay)
  posted on October 6, 2010 at 02:33:31 pm
  It is the first time in centuries, three sisters have attempted a triple wedding. It is happening this weekend on the Saint Norbert College campus in De Pere. Channel Five's Wendy Kuschel reports.
• College Students Participate in Make A Difference Day (WBAY Green Bay)
  posted on October 18, 2009 at 04:23:33 am
  The cold weather didn't stop Saint Norbert College students, faculty and staff from coming out for "Make a Difference Day."
• A Third Case of H1N1 Confirmed on Saint Norbert Campus (NBC26 Green Bay)
  posted on May 10, 2009 at 04:01:28 am
  Another confirmed case of H1N1 virus at Saint Norbert College. Three students have now tested positive in De Pere. Students are trying to stay focused on finals this week. Despite the fact the flus has hit close to home. Many students just want to make it through the week and go home.
• BREAKING NEWS: 2 Cases of H1N1 at St. Norbert College (CBS 5 Green Bay)
  posted on May 9, 2009 at 12:44:57 am
  Saint Norbert College officials are reporting two students have become ill with the H1N1 or Swine Flu Virus.

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