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| 5/23/2013 | WRNC wins two excellence awards The Wisconsin Broadcasters Association recognized Northland College radio station WRNC-LPFM (97.7) with two awards of excellence earlier this month. WRNC received a first-place award for best continuing coverage of northwestern Wisconsin’s emergency response to last spring’s flooding, … |
| 5/23/2013 | NC profs, Delta Diner bring Blue Plate Lecture Series School may be out for the summer, but three Northland College professors will be providing mini-lectures for the public on their favorite topics in an unconventional setting — the Delta Diner in Bayfield County. “This is one of the most fun events that I’ve been asked … |
| 5/22/2013 | Northern native plant sale expands name and scope The Northern Native Plant Sale, a staple event for northern flower gardeners for the last decade, just got bigger. Under the leadership of the Bayfield Regional Conservancy, the plant sale will also include speakers, vendors, and children’s activities. Now named the Northe… |
| 5/20/2013 | Northland College, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest cement relationship Northland College recently signed an agreement with the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest to strengthen ties between the College and the U.S. Forest Service. The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest is located in northern Wisconsin and spans 1.5 million acres. “The MOU cemen… |
| 5/20/2013 | Liz White named to Northland College Board of Trustees Northland College student body elected freshman Liz White as its newest student member on the Board of Trustees. She will begin serving her two-year term in July. White hails from Potosi, Wis., where her father, Marty, works as logistics manager at John Deere in Dubuque, Iowa. Whi… |
| 5/13/2013 | Glickman to perform water concert for Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute anniversary Northland College Professor of Music Joel Glickman has been writing and playing music since before Richard Nixon was in office yet he only recently catalogued all of them. As he typed the list of his 30 or more songs, he noticed the theme of wa… |
| 5/3/2013 | Teege Mettille named director of admissions at Northland College Northland College has named Teege Mettille as its new director of admissions. Mettille currently serves as associate director of admissions at Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin. He will begin his duties at Northland on June 24. As director, Mettille will lead the Northland admissions sta… |
| 5/2/2013 | Northland students debut artwork in display at Washburn Cultural Center Northland College and local artists Victoria Dawes and Elisabeth Hume will debut their senior art exhibits in May. A public reception will be held on Thursday, May 23, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Washburn Cultural Center. The displays, part of the Northland College Community Connections series, are free… |
| 4/30/2013 | Northland College hosts 46th Annual Ashland Folk Festival this weekend For generations, folk artists - known and unknown - have passed on songs about the lives of everyday people. In May, regional folk musicians, including Charlie Parr, Tom Draughon and Jack Klatt & the Cat Swingers, will join in the retelling at the 46th Annual Ashland Folk Festival. The festival … |
| 4/30/2013 | Rapid snowmelt rushes sediment into Chequamegon Bay Rivers and streams in Ashland and Bayfield counties are flowing fast and full. The Chequamegon Bay on the south shore of Lake Superior has turned a ruddy brown as sediment rushes into the bay. The Chequamegon Bay Area Partnership (CBAP) says rapid snowmelt caused by warmer temperatures after record … |
