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Outdoor Orientation

…required to participate in a 5-day or 11-day OO experience. Transfer students arriving at Northland with more than 24 credits can choose to participate in either a one-day, transfer specific, on-campus orientation or participate in an orientation experience. You can see this year’s orientation schedule here. Our orientation program helps…

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Northland Alum named one of Time magazine’s ‘Silence Breakers’

By Derrick Mason, The Journal Standard: FREEPORT — A former Freeport resident has been recognized as a trailblazer for women’s rights. Kelly Martin, 54, [1986 Northland College graduate] is one of about 60 “Silence Breakers” named Time magazine’s 2017 Person of the Year for her role in speaking out against…

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Happy Birthday, Earth Day!

…the day spilled beyond campuses producing 12,000-13,000 bipartisan events, involving about 35,000 speakers, and engaging an estimated 20 million people – 1 out of every 10 Americans – in a variety of local, grassroots events. The national media coverage was unparalleled with even Sesame Street getting in on the day….

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Powwow and Awareness

…available on our Facebook page. Indigenous Cultures Awareness Month Every March, Northland College host several events as part of celebrations marking Indigenous Cultures Awareness Month. The events promote awareness and understanding of Native American and indigenous culture with family-friendly workshops, speakers, and panels. The month’s events are free and open…

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Apostle Islands Detectives

Do natural occurring fires help or hurt vegetation in the Apostle Islands?

…of yew with past fire and to make recommendations to the park about fire and yew management. The two colleagues noted the advantage of working together. “It’s possible to work alone but it is so much more beneficial to work together,” Martin said. “It can create bigger science and it’s…

Forest Lodge Guesthouse Great Hall

Rental Information

Daily Rental Gatehouse $75/day (capacity 25) Boathouse $150/day (capacity 29) Guesthouse Great Hall $150/day (capacity 46) Overnight Gatehouse Lodging Northland Affiliated Programs Overnight Facility Use $20/person/24-hr use Gatehouse Rental $200 per night Organization, Business, Individual, Private Group Overnight Facility Use $30/person/24-hr use Gatehouse Rental $300/night Rental inquiry emails should be…

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7 Fun Facts About Earth Day

…date for Earth Day was selected as the most convenient for students. 2. Earth Day blew organizers’ expectations out of the water. The initial plans called for 40 events. But the call to action generated over 12,000 events—300 times more than anticipated—involving 35,000 speakers and engaging about 20 million Americans—about…