We are excited to announce our 50th anniversary youth art contest! Sigurd Olson used writing as his creative outlet in expressing his concerns for and love of the natural world. We believe creativity is at the heart of expressing our relationship with the natural world. We thought celebrating our 50th anniversary with art would be… Read More →
The Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute’s Outdoor Pursuits program is partnering with Wilderness Medical Associates to host an eight-day Wilderness First Responder (WFR) course—the definitive wilderness course in medical training, leadership, and critical thinking for outdoor, low-resource, and remote professionals and leaders. The WFR program is the ideal medical training experience for leaders in remote areas… Read More →
In the United States, Europe, and other Western cultures, the history of the field of psychology, and in particular, the study of mental illness, is a revealing story of how we have defined what it means to be human. Over the last one-hundred-fifty years, Western cultures have embraced three mutually-contradictory models of human nature: the… Read More →
Become a Loon Ranger! Since 1978, LoonWatch’s Annual Lakes Monitoring Program has engaged an active volunteer network of Loon Rangers as its primary tool to collect critical long-term data on loons in northern Wisconsin. This free workshop will teach you how to monitor loons and what’s new in loon research. Register using the form below. Learn… Read More →
Rachael Kilgour The Chequamegon Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (CUUF) will have its All Music Service on May 8 at 10 a.m. in person at The Club in Washburn and livestreamed via Zoom. CUUF welcomes Duluth singer/songwriter, Rachael Kilgour, who has won many awards during her music career. In 2020, Rachael was awarded a Minnesota State Arts… Read More →
Campfires are a part of Northland culture. In preparation and celebration of our 130th anniversary, the Office of Alumni Relations invites alumni and friends from the Chequamegon Bay area (or those who are in town for a visit) to join us at the fire ring from 5 to 7 p.m. on the thirteenth of the… Read More →
Handshake is the jobs and internship search platform used to connect Northland students to opportunities near and far. If you’d like to be better versed on how to use it, then consider attending! Catch us in 001 Dexter Library (the basement level) for this workshop. The following will be covered: Setting up your profile (dos… Read More →
Visit the woodlands and coastline of the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore to learn the basics of identifying mammal tracks from wildlife biologist and Timber Wolf Alliance Advisory Council Chair Adrian Wydeven and Red Cliff wildlife biologist Andy Edwards. From squirrels to hares and foxes to wolves, they’ll share their decades of experience in deciphering the… Read More →
The Chequamegon Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (CUUF) will have its Annual Flower Service on May 22 at 10 a.m. in person at The Club in Washburn and livestreamed via Zoom. Everyone is invited to bring a flower (or several) and everyone is invited to take a flower home—a different flower than the one they brought. All… Read More →
An NCSA-sponsored event for graduates, their families, staff, faculty, and students. Let's gather by the lake with music, drinks, and food one last time. This is an informal event for all your loved ones to mingle and celebrate the connections you have formed over your years at Northland College. There will be light snacks and… Read More →
Interested in learning how the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) estimates Wisconsin’s wolf population? In this webinar hosted by the Timber Wolf Alliance, you can learn the science behind the yearly population estimates. Wildlife Biologist Adrian Wydeven will start the webinar with an overview of how population estimates were completed up until the DNR… Read More →
Wildlife biologist, Adrian Wydeven, will be presenting the latest science-based research on wolf ecology, wolf population dynamics, and the importance of having the wolf as part of a healthy Wisconsin ecosystem. He will examine the impact of wolves on the deer herd in Vilas County. He will also discuss current status, impact on last year's… Read More →
Wildlife biologist, Adrian Wydeven, will be presenting the latest science-based research on wolf ecology, wolf population dynamics, and the importance of having the wolf as part of a healthy Wisconsin ecosystem. He will examine the impact of wolves on the deer herd in Vilas County. He will also discuss current status, impact on last year's… Read More →
