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Northland College alum Audra (Jung) Willing installing solar panels on top of a roof.

Climbing roofs? No problem.

Audra (Jung) Willing '05 uses outdoor ed skills for solar design

…to mitigating climate change and the cool innovative people I work with every day.” As a “side hustle,” supported by her employer, A&R Solar, she teaches organizational leadership at Presidio Graduate School. “In many ways, the culture at Presidio is similar to Northland, full of fun folks who are committed…

Northland College alum Shannon Franks

Using Science to Monitor Earth’s Changes

Shannon Franks '01, NASA Senior Scientist

Home state: New Jersey Major: Environmental Studies ‘01 NC Highlight: Internship with NASA Current location: Greenbelt, Maryland Employer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Goddard Space Flight Center Occupation: Senior Scientist What I do: Study and improve metrics for monitoring forest disturbance and recovery How I got here. When I was…

Employer in the Foyer header

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

January 24, 2024, 11:00 am1:30 pm

…Biologist | Izzy Vetterman ‘22, Seasonal Technician (Natural Resources alum!) | Tam Hofman ’80, Park Ranger (Outdoor Education alum!) SPARK – teen drop-in center Representatives: Amber Pickney ’20, Youth Justice Coordinator (Sociology alum!) | Illia Nichol, Alternative Learning Specialist UW Extension – Ashland County Representatives: Kate Wallner, 4-H & Youth…

SONWA winning books

SONWA Winners 1991-Present

Nature Books for Adults and Children

…of California at Santa Cruz extension, and the Environmental Writers Institute. • 2002. 2030: Thermageddon in our Lifetime, Robert Hunter. Hunter denounces the oil lobby, skewers Canada for its awful environmental record, and offers climate change solutions for everyone from suburbanites to the United Nations. Author and Greenpeace co-founder Robert…

A fire in the campus fire ring

Community Campfire and S’mores at Northland

August 13, 2022, 5:00 pm7:00 pm

…entered into a drawing for new Northland gear. For Northlanders not so near our campus, we invite you to host campfires in your neck of the woods. Gather your Northland network and see what embers glow when we reunite our community. Share a photo of your campfire crew on the

Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute at Northland College

[CANCELLED] Wild California and the Antiquities Act

April 8, 2024, 7:00 pm8:30 pm

This event has been cancelled. The 2024 Sigurd Olson Lecture will explain the use of the Antiquities Act as a land preservation tool using the history of national monuments in California. National monuments have a nearly one-hundred-year history in the state and have been essential in establishing a statewide network

A fire in the campus fire ring

Community Campfire and S’mores at Northland

September 13, 2022, 5:00 pm7:00 pm

…entered into a drawing for new Northland gear. For Northlanders not so near our campus, we invite you to host campfires in your neck of the woods. Gather your Northland network and see what embers glow when we reunite our community. Share a photo of your campfire crew on the

A fire in the campus fire ring

Community Campfire and S’mores at Northland

June 13, 2022, 5:00 pm7:00 pm

…entered into a drawing for new Northland gear. For Northlanders not so near our campus, we invite you to host campfires in your neck of the woods. Gather your Northland network and see what embers glow when we reunite our community. Share a photo of your campfire crew on the