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Four eco-rep students outdoors

Eco-Reps at Northland College

…sustainable community development major Sara Beadle, senior humanity and nature major Katie Nolan, and Ellie Zimmer. The four meet 1-2 times every week with each other and with other groups on campus to discuss ways to promote sustainability on campus. They’re looking specifically at the three pillars of sustainability: environmental,…

Wolf in winter with the Great Lakes Wolf Symposium logo

Great Lakes Wolf Symposium

In 2018, the Midwest Wolf Stewards meeting will not be held so attendees will participate in the International Wolf Symposium October 12-14. Learn more at the IWS Symposium website. Take a look at the 2017 presentations….

Northland College professor Brian Tochterman's book, The Dying City

The Cultural Origins of the Urban Crisis

An Interview with Brian L. Tochterman

Today on Gotham, editor Nick Juravich interviews Brian L. Tochterman about his new book, The Dying City: Postwar New York and the Ideology of Fear, about the competing narratives that shaped the city after World War II, in the age of mass suburbanization and deindustrialization. For readers who haven’t encountered…

Aerial shot of Ashland and Chequamegon Bay

Rural America: A Living Laboratory

Center for Rural Communities Bridging the Theory-Practice Divide

…of the most popular programs on campus. “Small towns are fertile ground for experimentation,” said Brian Tochterman, urban historian and assistant professor of sustainable community development. “That’s why Northland College is in a great location to study.” For example, Tochterman’s students created a plan for improving community participation in the…

Banner for The Metropole

The Metropole: Mickey Spillane's Hell of a Town

By Brian Tochterman, Assistant Professor of Sustainable Community Development Across the banner of The Metropole as I write spans the George Washington Bridge, the majestic and modern steel link between the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan and the city of Fort Lee, New Jersey, although those that cross it typically…

SONWA Winners 2017

Honeybees and a trailblazing scientist top the 2017 SONWA book awards

…as men? Anna defies all expectations and instead follows what she wants to do. This children’s book tells her story and sets an example for young girls and women alike. —Kyra Saige Thornley, Northland College Student and SONWA committee Notable: Anywhere Farm, by Phyllis Root, Illustrated by G. Brian Karas…

Northland College Philanthropists of the Year

Hagstroms Awarded Northland College Philanthropists of the Year

…Northland College. With their son, Brian as the architect, the Hagstrom family created Blue Wave on the Bay, now Freehands Lakeside, and opened in 2015. Beth Hagstrom spent nearly every day there for two years, running the hotel, restaurant, and retail space. Beth and Jim Hagstrom donated the property and…

Tulips outside of Ponzio Campus Center

2018 Honors Day Awards Recipients

…Women’s Studies Jane Dahlgren Religious Studies Kathryn Nolan Music Program Talyn McFarlane Writing Claire Rupnow Faculty Merit Awards Outstanding Service Award Brian Tochterman Outstanding Scholarship/Professional Activities Award Erik Olson Outstanding Teaching Award Paula Anich Northland College Student Association Awards Northland College Student Association Staff Award David Mettille, Coordinator of Student…