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Sociology and Social Justice

Sociology and social justice will give you access to core issues and to fundamental truths about society and culture and the tools for understanding these issues. The faculty emphasizes statistics, field research methods, and sociological concepts in their classes every day. Some classes involve group projects, panel presentations, and outreach…

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Discovery Southeast Honors Teacher Allie Smith

…to reach all those kids who might not otherwise get outside,” Eisele says. Discovery Southeast received several nominations for the inaugural Discovery Award, which is meant to honor educators. Smith will get the award at the organization’s annual fundraiser banquet Saturday night at the Juneau Arts and Culture Center. Discovery

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Timber Wolf Alliance Returns

…to house the program — an offer Northland accepted. “As a small non-profit nature center in northern Wisconsin,the North Lakeland Discovery Center is very proud to have fulfilled the role of host organization for the Timber Wolf Alliance,” said Executive Director Azael Meza. From early 2008 through 2014, the Discovery

Law Enforcement Academy—Tabling in the Ponzio

October 30, 2024, 4:00 pm5:30 pm

…more about the program and required admissions criteria. He is excited to talk to students interested in entering the police academy and criminal justice field. This is a great opportunity for students with an interest in social work and criminal justice! This event is free and open to the public….

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

Careers in Social Justice, Conservation, and Public Service

SOEI Interns

…Endowment, a program to offer paid internships to students to give them the needed experience. Looking back, we’re not surprised to discover that many of these student interns have gone on to careers in social justice, conservation, and public service. Here are just a few examples. Tara Ward ’83 is…

Gender and Women’s Studies

This is your chance to explore the significance of gender—as well as other categories of identity—in social structures around the world. Gender and women’s studies at Northland is distinguished by its interdisciplinary nature. You will be taking courses in biology, philosophy, history, religion, sociology, sustainable community development, and outdoor education—all…

Photo taken above Capitol Square in Madison, Wisconsin, with the State Capitol and Lake Mendota in view

Justice, Democracy, and the 2024 Election

October 22, 2024, 6:00 pm7:30 pm

Worried about the future of democracy? Want to learn more about how social change happens? Join Associate Professor Angela Stroud to discuss how we might move toward justice in the face of urgent threats, including climate change, social inequality, and global conflicts. This event is free and open to the

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Six individuals named to Board of Trustees

…in several church and denomination roles, she brings to Plymouth her profound commitment to social justice. To prepare herself as thoroughly as possible to combat injustice, she earned a law degree from Vermont Law School in 2013. Bailey earned her bachelor of art degree from Kalamazoo College and masters and

Northland student portaging canoe

Outdoor Education

the outdoors accessible to everyone. At Northland, we focus on the role outdoor education can play in social justice and environmental stewardship. Our graduates tell us that these are the things that will set them apart from the competition. You’ll find out how people learn, and how to reach them…