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Northland College staff working in stream

Researchers Create Model for the Great Lakes

…Huron to western Lake Erie. Research Scientist Matt Cooper at the Northland College Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation has been researching this region that spans Lake Huron, Lake St. Clair, and Lake Erie. “The hope is that the work on Lake Erie and Lake Huron will act as a prototype…

Blue Wave owners stand with retailers and with Northland College President Michael A. Miller

Blue Wave Owners Donate Building to Northland College

…can eat, sleep, recreate, meet, and just sit and enjoy Lake Superior.” Jim stepped down as the president of Mirus Bio LLC to focus on the Blue Wave project, a family affair. His architect son, Brian, designed the building to pay homage to the lake and the history of Ashland—from…

Northland student portaging canoe

Outdoor Education

Backpacker Magazine ranks Northland second in a list of the nation’s best colleges for hikers and other outdoor enthusiasts. The reasons? Our proximity to trails, rivers, forests, Lake Superior and the Apostle Islands, our outdoor rec opportunities, student clubs, Outdoor Orientation, outdoor education major, and our passionate professors. In short,…

SONWA winning books

SONWA Winners 1991-Present

Nature Books for Adults and Children

…of northwestern Wisconsin and the western Upper Peninsula of Michigan-Lake Superior country. • 1999. Holdfast, Kathleen Dean Moore. A collection of essays in which Moore seeks to understand what holds her firmly to family and place. In twenty exhilarating essays, Moore explores subjects such as the sense of brotherhood fostered…