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Six individuals named to Board of Trustees

…treatment consulting company with headquarters and laboratories in New York. Esposito founded Ambient Group in 1986, only two years after graduating from Northland College with a degree in biology and chemistry. While building his business, he has pursued advanced degrees in environmental science at the City University of New York…

SONWA winning books

SONWA Winners 1991–2024

Nature Books for Adults and Children

…for National Geographic as a photographer, writer, and film producer. • 1995. The Northern Forest, David Dobbs and Richard Ober. Focused on the lives of Northern Forest residents—a mill worker, a forester, several loggers, a fishing guide, and a Christmas tree-farming family. Dobbs writes essays and features for The New

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SONWA 2015 Winners

Rivers, Water, and a North Woods Girl

New York, New York) Adult Notable Books Satellites in the High Country: Searching for the Wild in the Age of Man by Jason Mark (Island Press, Washington D.C.) The Invention of Nature: Alexander Von Humboldt’s New World by Andrea Wulf (Alfred A. Knopf, New York, New York) Young Adult Notable…

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Alumnus Karl ’04 oversees outdoor therapeutic program

Healing Through a Lense

…their own spirits.” Felicia Scheiderhan is a writer living in Duluth. More About This Project New Light Gallery Artistic work produced by the Northwest Passage clients is showcased at the In a New Light Gallery, located in Webster, Wisconsin. According to Ian Karl ’04, the gallery serves many purposes. “It’s…

Alpha sigma women of 1968

Standing on the Right Side of History

…what we needed to know,” she said. After bringing this news to Fisher and Kennedy in Memorial Hall, Witthuhn and Vogel brought all the Alphas, including Patricia E. Ortman ’71, together to break the news. “The news stung and was a deep reminder of what was going on in this…

Plastic bottles with quote by Northland College Professor Nick Robertson

Nick Robertson Thinks We Need to Rethink Plastic

4 Things Individuals Can Do to Reduce Plastic

…shows there will be more plastic than fish by weight in the world’s oceans by 2050. Ugh. Robertson: The good news is the broader public awareness of these issues is rapidly increasing, which is exactly what is needed for the passage of new legislation to minimize the use of single-use,…

Northland College chemistry classroom

NSF Award Funds Sustainable Plastics Research

NC Receives $364,361 National Science Foundation Award

Northland College has received its first National Science Foundation award for research purposes. The $364,361 award will, in part, support Associate Professor of Chemistry Nick Robertson’s student-intensive research on the synthesis and chemical recycling of plastics. “The grant allows us to significantly build on what we’ve started—to provide students with…

Mary Trettin and Mike Miller, Northland College

President Miller Announces Retirement

student educational experience. He expanded the athletic program, adding women’s hockey, men’s and women’s lacrosse, men’s and women’s golf, and constructing a new stadium. “Together as a campus community, we have raised the quality, stature, and reputation of the College, and deepened its commitment to the environmental mission,” Miller said…