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Wolf Status Reports

Every one to three years (depending on region) state and federal agencies survey and monitor gray wolf populations. These reports summarize the best available information on the status of gray wolves in specific regions in the United States.

Water Summit

The Mary Griggs Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation convened a Water Summit on Oct. 1, 2016 dedicated to “The Future of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.” Experts from New York to Minnesota gathered on Madeline Island in Lake Superior to examine past successes and challenges of GLRI, and to have…

Careers in Business: Virtual Alumni Panel

October 3, 2023, 11:00 am12:00 pm

…District) at Coyote Logistics (December 2017–January 2018) Carrier sales representative at Coyote Logistics (May 2017–May 2018) Carrier sales representative intern at Coyote Logistics (May 2016–August 2016) Education: BA Business Management and Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Northland College (2017) Keith Zelinske ’16 Current Title: Sales Manager—Americas Current Employer: Keeper Security Responsibilities: I manage…

SONWA winning books

SONWA Winners 1991-Present

Nature Books for Adults and Children

2016. Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History, Dan Flores. • 2016 Young Adult. Hawk, Jennifer Dance. • 2016 Children. Journey: The Most Famous Wolf in the West, Emma Bland Smith with illustrations by Robin James. • 2017 Where Honeybees Thrive: Stories from the Field, Heather Swan. “Swan takes an…

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Wolf Conservation in America’s National Parks

One Hundred Years of Learning By Bill Route, National Park Service In 2016 we celebrate one hundred years of the National Park Service (NPS), an agency born in 1916 and charged with managing select areas to preserve and commemorate nationally significant natural and cultural resources. National parks play an increasingly…

SONWA winners

2016 Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award Winners

Northland College announces Book Awards for Earth Day

Northland College has announced the winning 2016 books for the Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award (SONWA) in adult, young adult, and children’s literature. Since 1991, the SONWA has honored the literary legacy of Sigurd Olson, who attended Northland College, and is the namesake of the College’s environmental institute, by…

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Backpacker Magazine ranks Northland College #2 outdoor school

…trip on the Montreal River in eastern Wisconsin,” senior Bronte Goodspeed told the magazine. “I texted my professor about it beforehand and she asked if she could come.” Last year, College Magazine named Northland College one of the Top 10 Colleges for Outdoor Enthusiasts. 2016 Outdoor Orientation Lake Superior trip…

Todd Rothe standing in kitchen

Northland Announces Food Systems Center

…Center were raised by many friends of Rice and the College. In 2016, the Mary H. Rice Foundation initiated a challenge grant that matched contributions to the building, $1 for every $3 raised. The Hulings Rice Food Center brings together Rice’s love for food, community, and her long commitment to…

Northland College student Adrian Diaz in Nicaragua

Diaz Looks at Eliminating Waterborne Illness in Nicaragua

ST. PAUL, Minn. – June 28, 2016 – Unsafe drinking water is one of the primary causes of disease and death in the world, but in Nicaragua, more than 400,000 people have solved drinking water contamination with help from community leaders and a water treatment device from nonprofit Compatible Technology…