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Wisconsin Loon Population Survey Update

…the number of adult loons and loon chicks. If a volunteer did not see loons on the lake, that was valuable information too, and so noted. This is the only survey that gives us a big picture look at Wisconsin’s loon population, and the results will be used to estimate…

2017 Loon poster Photo by Lorna Rohloff

Foot Waggling Loon Dad Cover of 2017 Loon Poster

A photograph of a loon dad and his chick won the hearts and minds of judges of the 2017 Loon Appreciation Week poster photography competition. Photographer Lorna Kane-Rohloff from Glover in northern Vermont, captured the photo during a mid-afternoon rowboat ride on a nearby lake. The judges said they appreciated…

Transferology Workshop

April 12, 1:30 pm2:30 pm

…sign up for a time using her calling calendar or email her at sholz@northland.edu if none of the available times work. Virtual Transferology Workshop Join the meeting now. Meeting ID: 228 750 782 972 Passcode: G35zHa Dial-in by phone +1 262-771-1736,,491807228# United States, Kenosha Find a local number Phone conference…

Finding Your Film—A Weekend Film-making Workshop

September 29, 2023October 1, 2023

Join filmmaker Doug Pray for a weekend workshop focused on creating impactful documentary films that will make a difference in the world. The workshop will give you the tools you need to assess, plan, and create an impactful documentary and will include participatory activities, teaching demos, and short screenings of…

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Employer in the Foyer: Advice for Applications, Jobs, Internships, and Interviews

January 24, 11:00 am1:30 pm

…Development Educator | Blake Frost ‘20, County Office Manager (Sociology alum!) U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service National Wildlife Refuge System Representatives: Ariana London, Park Ranger, | Mitchell Baalman, Wildlife Refuge Specialist U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service – Southwest / Region 2 Representative: Rebecca Key ‘00, Remote Inventory & Monitoring Data…

Northland College alumnus Simeon Rossi standing behind bar full of lemons

From Ornithology to Loonshine

A STORY OF MODERN ENTREPRENEURSHIP

…distillery in Northfield, Minnesota, and released their first spirit in 2014, a young whiskey they named Loonshine. Whiskey allowed them to incorporate character and their own unique brand from the start. “This whiskey is wholly ours,” he said. Loonshine is made from locally-raised organic wheat and barley grains—instead of the…

Loon flying

The Uncommon Lives of Common Loons

…able to consistently capture and band loons. Since then over three thousand loons in northern Wisconsin received US Fish and Wildlife Service metal bands and color plastic bands. Each loon is fitted with a unique band color combination, allowing scientists to identify an individual loon’s behavior and track its location….

NIck Smith at booth at Loon Days

My LoonWatch Internship

…giving public presentations, communicating and organizing volunteers, educating the public about our loons, monitoring loons, and filling out data forms. I interviewed and accepted the position beginning in February. Now I can look back at what I have done. I presented at LoonWatch events like the Trout Unlimited Expo, lake…

Mental Health First Aid

October 14, 9:00 am4:00 pm

…Once the training is complete, you will receive a certificate that is valid for three years. This training is open to students, faculty, and staff, and the cost is covered by the College. If you’re interested in the training, please email the Director of Counseling Services Adri Digirolamo at adigirolamo@northland.edu….

2017 Loon poster Photo by Lorna Rohloff

[CANCELLED] Loon Ranger Training Workshop [In Person]

May 5, 2:00 pm4:30 pm

This in-person workshop has been cancelled. A free, virtual Loon Ranger Training Workshop will be offered at the same time (Sunday, May 5, at 2 p.m.) instead. Register for the virtual workshop. LoonWatch is hosting two training workshops (one in person and one virtual) for Loon Rangers. These training workshops…