…their annual Chesapeake stopover. But, for this to work, the peanut menhaden prey base must be abundant, and that has been deficient for some twenty years. Since the early 1990s, menhaden have been overfished. One indicator of that was the reduction in the Bay’s annual loon count. When the Atlantic…
…Choir, the Northland Community Choir, and the Northland Symphonic Band! We are bringing you everything from Mozart’s Cosi Fan Tutti to American folk songs. Students and community members in our ensembles have been diligently putting together harmonies for your listening pleasure. This event is free and open to the public….
Enjoy the sounds of the Northland Choir and the Northland Symphonic Band! There will be folk songs to delight, marches to tap your foot to, and melodies to hum on your way home—a great way to lift your spirits in the dark season. This event is free and open to…
By Rick Olivo, The Daily Press A University of Wisconsin-Whitewater study shows that Northland College has an economic impact that compares favorably with the other major employers in Ashland County and has a substantial economic effect over a five-county region. The UW-Whitewater’s Fiscal and Economic Research Center (FERC) prepared the…
Thomas Whiting attended Ashland High School, where he played basketball. The 6’8” Northland College senior had not considered Northland College in his hometown of Ashland until Coach Scott Sorensen approached him. “I’m glad he did,” Thomas said. “The academics are top-notch and the cost is cut down due to scholarships.”…
Alums Remember Cabbie’s Tap owners Jean Anne (O’Brien) Case 1958 I grew up in Ashland but attended Northland and did stay in the dorm one year. I mostly remember spending a lot of time in Cabbie’s because the age to get into a beer bar was eighteen and they…
…continued partnership between the College and the Ashland community will remain vital in both advancing wildlife conservation and boosting the local economy. A Benefit for the Chequamegon Bay Area Beyond its scientific significance, the Great Lakes Wolf Symposium also brought an economic boost to the Ashland community. Over 150 attendees,…
By Danielle Kaeding, WPR News Colleges and community groups in Northwestern Wisconsin are exploring new ways to create a more-sustainable economy and build the region’s wealth. About 14 percent of residents in Ashland and Bayfield counties are living in poverty, according to most recent figures from the U.S. Census Bureau….
This guide offers an overview and links to some of the most important policies and rules related to student-athletes. However, it does not replace or supersede the official Northland College Handbook—which provides the complete text of all College policies—or actual UMAC, NCHA, WIAC and NCAA rules and regulations. This handbook…
