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ALL SONWA books 2022

SONWA Book Awards

On Earth Day each year, Northland College announces its choices for the best in nature writing for the previous year. Three authors are selected to receive the Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award (SONWA) for adult, young adult, and children’s literature. Established in 1991, SONWA honors the literary legacy of…

SONWA winning books

SONWA Winners 1991-Present

Nature Books for Adults and Children

Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award Winners • 1991. Open Spaces, Jim Dale Vickery. Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award (SONWA) gave its inaugural award to Minnesota author Jim Dale Vickery for Open Spaces , a book that takes the reader to the unpopulated spaces in North America. Vickery, who…

Sunset at Forest Lodge

Loving Kindness + RAIN Meditation Retreat

May 12, 2023, 3:00 pmMay 14, 2023, 9:00 am

Relax and recharge at the Forest Lodge Educational Campus for a meditation retreat. We’ll spend time in the woods meditating on loving kindness and practicing RAIN, an applied mindfulness tool especially useful in difficult situations. The schedule also includes some unstructured time in the woods and guided relaxation. Jenny Tumas,…

Sunset at Forest Lodge

Forest Lodge Meditation, Forest Bathing, and Yoga Retreat

July 31August 4

Relax and recharge at the Forest Lodge Educational Campus for a meditation, forest bathing, and yoga retreat. The schedule includes unstructured time in the woods, yoga, forest bathing, and guided meditation. Jodi Supanich will guide meditation, and Sara Clem will guide forest bathing sessions. Please contact Jodi Supanich at jsupanich@northland.edu…

Sunset at Forest Lodge

Forest Lodge Meditation Retreat

September 15, 2023, 3:00 pmSeptember 17, 2023, 9:00 am

Relax and recharge at the Forest Lodge Educational Campus for a meditation, yoga, and chanting retreat. The schedule includes unstructured time in the woods, yoga, chanting, and guided meditation. Please contact Jodi Supanich at jsupanich@northland.edu or 218-355-0049 if you have any questions. Retreat Details Meals The following meals will be…

Forest Lodge in winter

Forest Lodge Meditation Retreat

January 19January 21

Relax and recharge at the Forest Lodge Educational Campus for a meditation and yoga retreat. The schedule includes unstructured time in the woods, yoga, and guided meditation. Please contact Jodi Supanich at jsupanich@northland.edu or 218-355-0049 if you have any questions. Retreat Details Meals The following meals will be provided: Friday:…

Sunset at Forest Lodge

Forest Lodge Meditation, Chanting, and Yoga Retreat

May 23May 26

Relax and recharge at the Forest Lodge Educational Campus for a meditation, chanting, and yoga retreat. The schedule includes unstructured time in the woods, yoga, chanting, and guided meditation. Jodi Supanich will guide meditation, and Jenny Tumas will guide chanting sessions. Please contact Jodi Supanich at jsupanich@northland.edu or 218-355-0049 if…

Careers in Business: Northern State Bank Presentation

December 4, 2023, 9:00 am10:00 am

Calling all students interested in learning more about post-grad careers related to finance, banking, business administration/management, and more! Blake Ellefson, vice president of Northern State Bank, will be at Northland to present an overview of this organization (including community vs corporate banking—he has experience in both!), what his roles (and…

Sunset at Forest Lodge

Well Being in the Woods: A Meditation, Yoga and Forest Bathing Retreat

July 21, 2023, 3:00 pmJuly 23, 2023, 9:00 am

Relax and recharge at the Forest Lodge Educational Campus for a meditation retreat. The schedule includes meditation instruction and practices led by Certified Mindfulness Meditation Teacher Jodi Supanich (RYT 200), unstructured time in the woods, guided relaxation, and an optional forest bathing and yoga practices session led by Sara Clem…