About St. Nortbert College, Depere, Wisconsin:
The only Norbertine college in the world, St. Norbert College is a four-year, Catholic liberal arts college, devoted to the Norbertine traditions of community, prayer and service to others. Founded in 1898 by Abbot Bernard Pennings as a school to prepare men for the priesthood, St. Norbert College became coeducational in 1952. Today the residential campus serves about 2,200 undergraduate and graduate students hailing from throughout the United States and more than 30 countries, and offers study abroad opportunities in 37 countries. St. Norbert College is located on the banks of the Fox River in the residential community of De Pere, Wisconsin, neighboring Green Bay – a metropolitan area of more than 200,000, rich in culture, business and opportunity. The academic excellence of the college is nationally recognized by U.S. News & World Report’s America’s Best Colleges.
St. Norbert boasts a strong football tradition, owning a 397-268-20 record in 77 years of intercollegiate football. The Green Knights are 107-21 in 12 years under head coach Jim Purtill and have won 13 Midwest Conference championship since joining the league in 1984. The Green Knights have made nine NCAA Division III Playoff appearances. As an athletic department, St. Norbert has won 79 Midwest Conference championships and also claimed NCAA Division III men’s ice hockey national championships in 2008 and 2011.
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