Sustainability, Community, and Music The annual Folk Festival was originally organized by John Everatt, Tom Perry, Chuck Perry, and Pop Wagner (above) in 1968. They were students at Northland College at the time and little did they know that the event would continue for so long. Now organized by the…
Chequamegon Bay residents love where they live—and that’s good for business, according to the Northland College Center for Rural Communities. The Center released results Tuesday from their study, “Roots in Chequamegon Bay: Opportunities for Strengthening Community Attachment,” showing that close to seventy percent of residents are highly attached to the…
Relax and recharge at the Forest Lodge Educational Campus for a meditation retreat. We’ll spend time in the woods meditating on loving kindness and practicing RAIN, an applied mindfulness tool especially useful in difficult situations. The schedule also includes some unstructured time in the woods and guided relaxation. Jenny Tumas,…
Relax and recharge at the Forest Lodge Educational Campus for a meditation retreat. The schedule includes meditation instruction and practices led by Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Jodi Supanich (RYT 200), unstructured time in the woods, guided relaxation, and an optional forest bathing and yoga practices session led by Sara Clem…
Relax and recharge at the Forest Lodge Educational Campus for a meditation retreat. We’ll spend time in the woods meditating on loving kindness and practicing RAIN, an applied mindfulness tool especially useful in difficult situations. Unstructured time in the woods and guided relaxation along with three meals on Saturday will…
Relax and recharge at the Forest Lodge Educational Campus for a meditation, yoga, and chanting retreat. The schedule includes unstructured time in the woods, yoga, chanting, and guided meditation. Please contact Jodi Supanich at jsupanich@northland.edu or 218-355-0049 if you have any questions. Retreat Details Meals The following meals will be…
Governors from all eight Great Lakes states had to sign off before Waukesha, Wis., could siphon water out of Lake Michigan. When Foxconn Technology Group wanted to dip a straw into the lake for its new electronics factory west of Racine, the Taiwan-based company had to undergo a rigorous legal…
Northland College received an innovative teaching and learning grant in September for $24,849 from the Wisconsin Early Childhood Association. This is the second grant from this organization. Last year, Northland College received an articulation grant for $25,000. Wisconsin institutions have been working to streamline how early childhood education credits transfer…
By Adrian Wydeven, TWA Coordinator Isle Royale National Park wolves are doing poorly. This year only two highly inbred wolves inhabit the wilderness island in Lake Superior. To determine what should be done, the National Park Service (NPS) has developed a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) and recently collected comments…
By Rick Olivo, The Daily Press A University of Wisconsin-Whitewater study shows that Northland College has an economic impact that compares favorably with the other major employers in Ashland County and has a substantial economic effect over a five-county region. The UW-Whitewater’s Fiscal and Economic Research Center (FERC) prepared the…
