…Six of these areas are in Minnesota: Grand Portage National Monument, Mississippi National Recreation and Resource Area, North Country Trail, St. Croix National Scenic River, Pipestone National Historic Site and Voyageurs National Park. Just over the Wisconsin border is a seventh — the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. For entire article….
…steam created from heated rocks in a tent-like structure. Caving/Spelunking: Hiking, crawling, squeezing, and sometimes camping in underground passages. Environmental Service projects: Service projects in the outdoors, often in remote areas. Urban/Rural/Cultural Activities or Service Projects: Trips to urban or rural areas of cultural note, for recreation, education, or to…
Christopher T. Morgan Scholarship Leaving a LumberJack legacy. In a tragic hit and run accident, Christopher Morgan ’13 was killed on August 6, 2017. In honor of Chris, his parents created an endowed academic scholarship to assist future Northland College LumberJacks in their pursuit of an education at a place…
…was, ‘Take care of your brothers,’ and Chris did just that,” Caroline said. “Whether it was Matt and Tommy or his friends or teammates, Chris took care of his brothers and sisters.” Chris went on to play juniors with Gloucester Rangers in the Central Canadian Hockey League where “somehow Seamus…
The Chequamegon Unitarian Universalist Fellowship (CUUF) will have its Annual Flower Service on May 22 at 10 a.m. in person at The Club in Washburn and livestreamed via Zoom. Everyone is invited to bring a flower (or several) and everyone is invited to take a flower home—a different flower than…
…Sigurd national recognition in conservation circles. 1951 Sigurd becomes vice-president of the National Parks Association (now the National Park Conservation Association). 1953 Sigurd becomes president of the National Parks Association. 1955 The year begins with Sigurd signing his first book contract, with Alfred A. Knopf. In the summer, Sigurd and…
Northland College has authorized the National Student Clearinghouse to provide enrollment and degree verifications. Third parties may be directed to verify degrees through this service. The National Student Clearinghouse can be contacted at: web: degreeverify.org mail: National Student Clearinghouse, 2300 Dulles Station Boulevard, Suite 300, Herndon, VA 20171 Degree Verification…
…national parks, and state capitols. The program evolved with a strong connection to, and support from, the National Park Service, and the team began using the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway as their studio. Under the Surface Dr. Toben Lafrancois, adjunct assistant professor of natural resources and philosophy at Northland…
…the National Park Service, has relied on these students to help collect and analyze data from nine different national park units. The data could identify declines in the abundance of certain species; such a decline could indicate the presence of White Nose Syndrome, a deadly threat to local bat colonies….
…lease was prepared under the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966, Section 111, which recognizes the value of historic properties through appropriate active use through lease to responsible parties. “This is the first time that the Forest Service has entered into a lease agreement under the National Historic Preservation Act,”…
