On behalf of Northland College, I wanted to share the latest developments regarding our beloved institution. The journey we’ve embarked upon over the past few months has been challenging, but it has also revealed the unwavering commitment of our community and the vital role that donor support continues to play in our success. In March…
In the heart of Wisconsin’s north woods, Northland College stands out not only as an educational institution, but also as a community cornerstone that connects students to Ashland through rich and meaningful experiences. Through service, internships, athletics, and local events, Northland students become an integral…
On December 3, 2024, Northland College will join the global GivingTuesday movement with its theme, “Rooted in Resilience—Let’s Keep Growing.” This year’s campaign calls on the College’s community of alumni, friends, and supporters to join in keeping Northland strong by celebrating the College’s enduring presence…
Northland College is excited to announce that community members can now purchase memberships to the John N. Allen Fitness Center, marking a special reconnection with the Ashland community. Many residents may fondly remember when Northland’s facilities included a community swimming pool, a beloved resource for…
Northland College’s Timber Wolf Alliance (TWA) successfully hosted the the 2024 Great Lakes Wolf Symposium on October 15–16, attracting over 150 participants from eleven states, two Canadian provinces, and as far away as the Netherlands. Held every four years, this symposium serves as a major…
Northland College and the City of Ashland are thrilled to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us at Camp Brother Bear 2024, which took place September 28 at Prentice Park. The weekend was a celebration of community, alumni, and friends, all coming…
The Timber Wolf Alliance at Northland College is excited to host the Great Lakes Wolf Symposium October 15–17, 2024, on campus in Ashland, Wisconsin. The Great Lakes Wolf Symposium provides an opportunity for researchers and other wildlife professionals to share research and knowledge regarding wolves in…
We are thrilled to share that thanks to the incredible generosity of donors and supporters, we have begun this fall semester with nearly three hundred students eager to embrace their Northland experience! These students have shown remarkable positive energy, and their dedication has inspired a…
Real-time data from the Lake Namekagon chain of lakes went live this week with the launch of a new Northland College website. The website, hosted by the College’s Mary Griggs Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation, gathers information hourly, such as temperature, dissolved oxygen, and chlorophyll…
The Northland College Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute has announced the winning 2023 books for the Sigurd F. Olson Nature Writing Award (SONWA). Restoring Eden by Elizabeth D. Hilborn has been selected for the top prize in nature writing. “Reminiscent of Rachel Carlson’s Silent Spring, and…
The Northland College Board of Trustees today voted to approve a refocused model for the College which will allow the institution to remain open. This decision follows a comprehensive effort to secure a future for the College, including a fundraising campaign and financial exigency process…
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