…Rice Food Center. In 2018, the board of trustees approved a zero stormwater discharge initiative, with a goal of reducing rain runoff from campus to what would have been here before the campus was built. The importance of reducing runoff has never been higher with the region experiencing its third…
…region,” said junior Jenise Swartley, a sustainable community development major who helped start the project. Chartwells often has food portions too small to save. Students take leftover to Larson Food Lab where they turn it into soups and/or package and freeze it for distribution to The Brick Ministries, a faith-based…
…He has been hired by UW-Extension to trial five varieties of broccoli, green beans, carrots, and potatoes. The position is funded by a USDA Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education grant and covers two research seasons. “There is also a profound joy that comes from being a part of the process…
…changing face of agriculture,” Rothe said. “They recognize the widening gap between small-scale diversified family farming and global corporate-commodity model of food production—and they want to play their part in re-defining what it means to be a farmer and feeding their communities.” The trip was funded by Northland’s Parsonage Fund,…
…Bay area and Twin Ports read fiction, non-fiction and poetry before a live audience on Friday, Jan. 26. Judges Cynthia Belmont, Claire Duquette and Gina Kirsten selected 19 writers to read their submissions at Northland College. Act I features: Janette Christie, Molly Hoeg, Rob Ganson, Beth Palma, Nancy Larson, Kyle…
…and Research Scientist Matt Cooper. “Marisa took on a challenging project for an undergraduate and did a great job of applying all the field, lab, and analytical skills she’s learned at the Burke Center and through coursework at Northland College,” Hudson said. “The dataset she produced will play an important…
*Updated May 23, 2019* Commencement will be held in Ponzio Stadium. Join us for the 108th Commencement ceremony and Baccalaureate service: Saturday, May 25, 2019. The Commencement ceremony will be held in Ponzio Stadium. Or, in case of inclement weather, the ceremony will be held in the Chapple Family Gymnasium….
