Welcome to Northland’s Outdoor Orientation. Our program is made up of an outdoor orientation (OO) experience and an on-campus orientation. All new students must participate in both the on-campus portion and an OO experience as part of First-Year Experience graduation requirement. Transfer students arriving with less than 24 credits are…
…Theater, 17 writers will read their original poems and stories (fiction and non-fiction) aloud. This year readers take us with them as they meet animals, celebrities, lovers and even their deeper selves. Writers Read started as a collaboration between Washburn’s Julie Buckles, author of Paddling to Winter, and artist Ros…
…a fleeting glimpse of a handsome male as he is about to vanish behind a live oak into the evening shadow,” Bateman said. “Let us hope that we can put his species back into the picture of our vanishing wilderness.” Bateman painted Sierra Evening in 1994, four years before the…
…vendors, Thursday evening reception, and Friday lunch. Register Today: $95 About the Conference Featuring authors, illustrators, and educators, the conference will focus on literature and the natural world. Highlights include: key note presentations by author Emma Bland Smith, winner of the 2017 Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award for children’s literature,…
…sending Great Lakes water everywhere from Akron to Arizona. He will analyze the several noteworthy Great Lakes diversions that already exist, and shed light on potential water diversions of the future, including the controversial water diversion application submitted by Waukesha in 2010. Author and Academy Fellow Jerry Apps writes fiction…
Seth W. Davenport, Tyrease “TJ” James, and Dr. Jonathan G. Marti
The Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts, and Letters is bringing US Poet Laureate Ada Limón to Madison, Wisconsin, for a reading—and we’re bringing the event to Ashland with a local watch party! This event focuses on the connections between nature, the changing environment, and poetry. Through Limón’s work, the Academy…
The WRI 362: Creative Writing Poetry class reading will feature Mallary Bade, Andrew Birko, Em Cardenas, Ursula Charles, Jackson DeJong, Julia Menig, Fin Peters, and Joel Glickman reading their own work. Come support local literary arts! This event is free and open to the public….
Join Outdoor Pursuits and the Office of Student Wellness for an evening of frozen fun! Try out our Altai backcountry skis or snowshoe out on the big lake. If you get cold, we will have a bonfire and hot drinks to keep you warm! This event is open to current…
…Park for an evening of music, fun, and relaxation. Come down during the day to enjoy the community vibe and the beauty of Prentice Park. The music kicks off at 4 p.m. and goes into the evening. All are welcome! No tickets or RSVP required—just bring your energy and join…
