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Northland College student Max Beal was awarded the Parker Matzinger Internship Award

Beal first to receive Parker Matzinger Internship Award

Northland College junior Max Beal is the first recipient of the Parker Matzinger Internships of Impact Award. Beal was awarded $2,000 for a six-week internship managing and conducting camera trap research on terrestrial wildlife in Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula. Parker Matzinger was a 2016 graduate of Northland College who double-majored…

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Mamie Parker: On Fishing Not Kissing

Motivational speaker and former assistant director of Fisheries and Habitat Conservation at the US Fish and Wildlife Service Dr. Mamie Parker is the 2017 commencement speaker at Northland College. She made history when appointed the first African American as the FWS regional director of the thirteen northeastern states and is…

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2017 Alumni Awards Announced

…honored at the Orange and Blue Alumni Dinner Party, Saturday, September 23, 6-9 p.m. Register now. POSTHUMOUS AWARDS Parker Matzinger ’16, Young Alumni Achievement Award The indelible Parker achieved more as a young man and undergraduate than most do in a lifetime. His work with Professor Eric Olson was groundbreaking…

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49th Annual Folk Fest

…forces with NCSA’s Sustainability Work Group, led by senior Parker Matzinger, Neitzke hopes to make every aspect of the festival, from signage to concessions, as low-waste as possible, incorporating recyclable and reusable materials at every level of organization. Accompanying various live performances of both acoustic and amplified music is a…

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Tracking Wildlife in the Tropics

In an effort to determine the efficacy of various techniques for monitoring wildlife in the tropics, Northland College senior Parker Matzinger walked over three-hundred miles through the jungles of Costa Rica last winter. Matzinger, who is double majoring in biology and natural resources, with an emphasis in fisheries and wildlife…

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Macho Uno

Tracking One of the Oldest Wild Jaguars