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Timber Wolf Alliance

At the start of the Timber Wolf Alliance, 1987, only 18 wolves were estimated to live in Wisconsin and fewer in Upper Michigan. That year, the Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute began the Timber Wolf Alliance assisting twenty-one organizations and many private individuals interested in promoting wolf recovery in Wisconsin and…

Northland College alumnus Tiffany Kirsten stands with fellow activists along the border of Texas and Mexico

Birds and the Border Wall

Tiffany Kersten ’10 Tiffany Kersten first became hooked on birds at age twelve, after witnessing a flock of thousands of dancing sandhill cranes in a Wisconsin cornfield. She currently is the manager at the McAllen Nature Center in Texas and spending most of her free time fighting the proposed border…

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Timber Wolf Alliance Teacher Resources

At the start of the Timber Wolf Alliance, 1987, only 18 wolves were estimated to live in Wisconsin and fewer in Upper Michigan. That year, the Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute began the Timber Wolf Alliance assisting twenty-one organizations and many private individuals interested in promoting wolf recovery in Wisconsin and…

Northland College convocation led by drummer Stevie Matier

Fall Convocation and Everybody Party

September 8, 2023, 4:00 pm10:00 pm

Fall Convocation and the Everybody Party are treasured Northland traditions. We hope you’ll join us to help welcome our new students and kick off the new academic year by catching up with friends. This event is hosted by the Northland College Student Association (NCSA). The Office of Career Services is…

Portrait of John Allen

Allen Named Philanthropist of the Year

Northland College last month named John N. Allen of Naples, Fla. and Minneapolis, Minn., as its 2014 Philanthropist of the Year. Allen is the President, CEO, and sole principal of Industrial Equities, LLP a privately held commercial real estate investment, development, and management firm based in Minneapolis. A Wisconsin native…

Northland College Athletics

Northland College Softball Skills Camp

July 20, 2023, 11:00 am2:00 pm

Join Northland College LumberJills Softball for a Softball Skills Camp! Open to youth in grades 6–12, this camp is designed for softball players who want to learn or improve their skills by learning from the Northland College softball program. Registration has closed. We hope your youth can join us for…

Wheeler Hall 2016

Stolid Wheeler Hall

By Linda J. Mack, trustee Wheeler Hall’s solid—even stolid—exterior speaks to its status as the oldest building on campus, Northland’s “Old Main.” But when I stepped inside, I found a fresh feel and unexpected layout with a central atrium on each floor acting as welcome social space for classrooms and…

Northland College Volleyball Camps

Youth Volleyball Camp

August 16, 2023August 18, 2023

Join Northland College’s Athletics Department for a co-ed volleyball camp! Northland’s Youth Sports Camps are a great way to get involved and have fun. We aim to build skills, confidence, and sportsmanship. Participants get to interact with Northland coaches and use College athletic facilities. All attendees will receive a Northland…

Northland College softball player hits ball.

Youth Softball Camp

September 15, 2023September 16, 2023

Join Northland College’s Athletics Department for a softball camp! Northland’s Youth Sports Camps are a great way to get involved and have fun. We aim to build skills, confidence, and sportsmanship. Participants get to interact with Northland coaches and use College athletic facilities. All attendees will receive a Northland College…

Timber Wolf Alliance Coordinator Jordyn O'Gara

O’Gara ’18 Named Timber Wolf Alliance Coordinator

Wolf Awareness Week Events October 23, 25, 26

Jordyn O’Gara’s passion for wolves started as a kid when she used to draw floor plans for the animal sanctuary so she could save all wildlife. Then, when she was 10, she and her parents attended a presentation at the International Wolf Symposium hosted by the International Wolf Center in…