Norwich University has numerous ghost stories, particularly surrounding Chaplin Hall, where the spirit of its founder, Alden Partridge, or another entity, is said to linger, sometimes heard in the old library's wiring. The haunting is speculated to have begun around the early 1970s, with anecdotal evidence of sightings and repeated stories documented by the university's archives and former librarians. Chaplin Hall: The ghost of Alden Partridge, the founder of Norwich University, is rumored to haunt the building, especially the old library. The Library Haunting: Some accounts suggest the haunting began in the early 1970s when electrical engineering students experimented with sound and lighting effects within the building. The Norwich University Archives contains firsthand accounts from librarians who have experienced or heard about various haunting phenomena in Chaplin Hall.