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Northland College in Ashland, WI USA
Lagerroos is a resource on environmental education with a focus on sustainability. At Northland College in Ashland, Wisconsin, she oversees the environmental studies program where courses emphasize students’ hands-on work in local sustainability initiatives. In January she was a keynote speaker at the Wisconsin Environmental Education Association giving a presentation entitled “Sustainability Through the Integral Lens: New Patterns of Seeing and Thinking.”
Serving on numerous non-profit boards, she is also very familiar with non-profit management and communication; and public participation techniques and policies.
Lagerrooss is professor of government and environmental policy at Northland College in Ashland, Wisconsin. She currently overseas the environmental studies program at the college. Since coming to Northland in 1988, she has taught American Government, Public Administration, Political Thought, Budget Process, Politics of Global Resources, Environmental Law, Land and Water Regulation, State and Local Government, Environmental Policy Analysis, Wetlands Mitigation, Recreation and Restoration, Business Law, Principles of Sustainability, Environmental Communications, Centers Workshop and Introduction to Environmental Studies.
Lagerroos is a member of the Bad River Watershed Association. As a member, she helped secure $35,000 in grants for Bayfield, Ashland and Iron counties in Wisconsin. She also involved students in designing water quality monitoring, surveying residents and training volunteers.
Lagerroos has consulted for a number of groups including the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Wisconsin Coastal Management Program and Northern Great Lakes Visitors Center.
“Sustainability Seen Through an Integral Lens” in World Futures: The Journal of General Evolution. June, 2004.
Sweet Water, Bitter Rain: Toxic Air Pollution in the Great Lakes Bain – a summary of current research on the presence and effects on air toxics over the Midwest and policy proposals for regulation. With R.J. Irwin, Sierra Club, San Francisco, California, 1988.
Conservation Action – a 180 page handbook on influencing administrative, legislative and Judaical environmental policy. Co-editor (with R.J. Irwin) and contributing authors, Sierra Club, San Francisco, California, 1983.
Your Role in the Act: A Citizen’s Guide to the Wisconsin Environmental Policy Act. Wisconsin Environmental Education Council, Madison, Wisconsin, 1977.
Current research is in Sustainable Development from the perspective of Systems, Integral Science, and the New Sciences.
Wisconsin Energy Conservation Corporation
1000 Friends of Wisconsin
Print, radio, television and film.
Juris Doctor: University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, Wisconsin, August, 1980.Bachelor of Arts: Wagner College, Staten Island, New York, June, 1964. Major: German Language and Literature; Minor: Music.
Email: dlagerroos@northland.edu
Url: http://www.northland.edu
Business phone: (715) 682-1305
Address:1411 Ellis AvenueAshland, WI 54806
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