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This is how we do natural resources. Woman with fish.

Natural Resources

…as living laboratories and natural playgrounds. Expect to get out often as part of your classwork in natural resources. You will be working closely with faculty who will immerse you in the wildlife, fisheries, forests, wetlands, streams, and lakes of this northern ecosystem. You will have experiences tracking wolves, monitoring…

SONWA winning books

SONWA Winners 1991-Present

Nature Books for Adults and Children

…2016. Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History, Dan Flores. • 2016 Young Adult. Hawk, Jennifer Dance. • 2016 Children. Journey: The Most Famous Wolf in the West, Emma Bland Smith with illustrations by Robin James. • 2017 Where Honeybees Thrive: Stories from the Field, Heather Swan. “Swan takes an…

Northland College student in class

Humanity and Nature Studies

…with the natural to shape well-rounded individuals ready to engage in issues like global climate change. During your four years, you will develop a sophisticated understanding of how humans continue to conceive, construct, and fulfill their relationships to the natural world. Upon completion, you will be prepared for graduate or…

Former faculty member Jim Meeker

Former Professor's Legacy

James E. Meeker Award for Excellence in Natural Resources The natural resources program at Northland College would not have been possible without the perseverance and expertise of Professor Jim Meeker, who taught here from 1990 to 2011. Jim died at home surrounded by family and friends December 27, 2014. A…

Former faculty member Jim Meeker

James E. Meeker Remembered

The natural resources program at Northland College would not have been possible without the perseverance and expertise of Professor Jim Meeker, who taught here 1990-2011. Jim died at home surrounded by family and friends December 27, 2014. A professor of botany and natural resources, Jim shared his passion with students…