…in March at Northland College as part of the Indigenous Cultures Awareness Month. Author events are being planned for 2019 in partnership with Northland College and the Apostle Island Booksellers in Bayfield. Check here for event updates in the new year. Find them through your favorite bookseller or by visiting…
Northland College has earned a STARS Gold rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System, measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education. Northland College ranked as one of…
For the second time in three years, the Northland College Educator Preparation Program has been recognized by the Association of Independent Liberal Arts College for Teacher Education as a Model of Excellence in Partnerships. Annette Nelson, associate professor and education department chair, accepted the award in March at the AILACTE…
Northland College will host a four-day Lake Superior Youth Symposium, April 27-30, offering a dynamic menu of field experiences, programs, presentations, and entertainment. The Symposium is a biennial event—this is the 12th—open to teachers and students in grades 8-12 throughout the Lake Superior watershed——Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and the province of…
…Also, an added bonus, I met my husband there. He was not a student at Northland. That was in 1955. We have now been married for fifty-seven years and when we come home for Northland reunions, we also spent time at Cabbie’s. Tom Chvala 1958 As a student from 1955…
…Distinctions wrote in its recognition notice. “Northland’s liberal arts foundation forms well-rounded, flexible students, and the Education Department’s clinical residency and student teaching programs ensure more than adequate exposure.” This is the third national award in the past four years for the Educator Preparation Program at Northland College. Last year…
…awarded to applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to the environment and conservation through academic achievements or extracurricular experiences. Sigurd Olson (1899-1982) was a wilderness advocate, teacher, best-selling nature writer, and Northland College student. To qualify for this scholarship, a scholarship interview is required after admission. Northland Legacy Scholarship $1,000…
Northland College has a big problem: not enough leftovers. Students at the school have been combining food waste and organic materials like leaves, wood chips, lawn trimmings and cardboard since 1993 and converting what could have become a stinking mess into rich, black, earthy compost. SIGN UP NOW. A state-of-the-art…
The Northland Symphonic Band will perform pieces by various composers, including Brian Balmages and Karl King. Stay after to hear the Northland Choir and Community Choir perform songs of a winter nature. The choir will begin at approximately 7:15 p.m. This event is free and open to the public….
For fall 2024, the weekly Northland Knit-together meetup will be held on Wednesdays over the lunch hour in the Indigenous Cultures Center lounge (114B Mead Hall). This is an opportunity for interested employees to meet, eat, and craft. Just bring your lunch and supplies. Coffee and tea are available, and…
