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Timber Wolf Alliance Speakers Bureau

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…

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…

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…

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…

Basketball Camp

Youth Basketball Camp

July 15, 2024July 18, 2024

Northland College basketball staff and players will teach the fundamentals of basketball, individual skills, and life skills such as attitude, teamwork, and confidence. There will be daily individual and team competitions. This camp is open to boys and girls entering grades 1–5 in the fall of 2024. This camp will…

Northland College volleyball.

[CANCELLED] High School Volleyball Camp

August 12, 2024August 13, 2024

Unfortunately, this camp has been cancelled. We are offering a two-night High School Volleyball Camp that will include game play to help prep for the upcoming high school season. It will be led by current Northland College LumberJills Volleyball players and coaching staff. Campers will have a chance to get…

Youth Volleyball Camp

August 13, 2024August 15, 2024

Our Youth Volleyball Camp offers individual training and fundamental skill development focused on serving, passing, attacking, and setting instructed by some of our current Northland College LumberJills Volleyball players and coaching staff. Campers will also learn team play concepts, offensive systems, and defensive strategies. Courts will be divided based on…

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…