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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…

Wolf laying down

Wolf Status Reports

Every one to three years (depending on region) state and federal agencies survey and monitor gray wolf populations. These reports summarize the best available information on the status of gray wolves in specific regions in the United States.

Water Summit

The Mary Griggs Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation convened a Water Summit on Oct. 1, 2016 dedicated to “The Future of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.” Experts from New York to Minnesota gathered on Madeline Island in Lake Superior to examine past successes and challenges of GLRI, and to have…

Northland College Nordic Skiing

Brother Bear Fund

Annually the Brother Bear Fund supports the entry fee for two Northland College students (one male and one female) to ski the American Birkebeiner 50K Skate or 55K Classic ski races. The fund also provides each student a $50 stipend prior to the race for expenses. We have selected recipients…

FinalGreat Lakes Science for Parks Symposium 2023 Booklet

…of daily highs at 18 C to 30 C, we discover this puts a limit on activities such as hiking and camping. Summers losing mild-weather days experience a decrease in tourism to Wisconsin National Parks and other hiking and camping locations. The literature review verified that increases in freeze-thaw cycles…

2020-WI-EPP-Annual-Report-Dec-2021

…Change* Elementary/Middle 1,830 1,688 1,590 1,419 1,677 1,418 18.25% 1,604 -22.5% Special Education 2,198 1,997 1,775 1,635 2,201 1,851 23.82% 1,943 -15.8% Secondary 2,121 1,902 1,806 1,842 2,459 1,735 22.33% 1,978 -18.2% CTE 112 113 99 93 203 120 1.54% 123 7.1% Specialized 1,426 1,401 1,268 1,172 1,872 1,231 15.84%…

MI TWA Adult Presentation_Roell Edits

…4, 2021 Jan. 4, 2021-Present Endangered Delisted Presenter Notes Presentation Notes Federal government listing of the gray wolf. When delisted, some animal advocacy groups sued to get them relisted as endangered. This pattern has occurred every time the federal government has attempted delisting in WI. Western Great Lakes Population Segment…