Northland College will have revised academic programs beginning in Fall 2024. Some pages may refer to previous programs while updates are made to reflect our refocused offerings.
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Native American Student Association (NASA) Meeting
September 7, 2023, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
ALL Northland College students are welcome to attend NASA meetings. You will find a culturally-supportive environment where you can learn, laugh, and be yourself, learn more about issues that concern Indigenous peoples, and promote awareness of Native American and Indigenous cultures through planning and participating in events. NASA is one…
Native American Heritage Month Feast—Indigenous Foods and Music
November 13, 2023, 11:00 am–1:30 pm
Come join us for a Native American Heritage Month Feast on Monday, November 13, in the Alvord Theatre at Northland College’s Ponzio Campus Center! We’ll have free food and great live music. Yazzie the Chef will be presenting the Indigenous food along with staff from the Northland College Hulings Rice…
Native American Student Association (NASA) Meeting
February 1, 4:00 pm–5:00 pm
ALL Northland College students are welcome to attend NASA meetings. You will find a culturally-supportive environment where you can learn, laugh, and be yourself, learn more about issues that concern Indigenous peoples, and promote awareness of Native American and Indigenous cultures through planning and participating in events. NASA is one…
Careers in Business: Virtual Alumni Panel
October 3, 2023, 11:00 am–12:00 pm
…year) Senior sales rep at Brycer Education: BS Sustainable Entrepreneurship, Northland College (2016) Additional Engagement and Networking: Israeli Policy Forum (Chicago Chapter) Steering Committee member (the Israeli Policy Forum is an American Jewish think tank that works to shape the discourse and mobilize support among American Jewish leaders and US…
Native American Museum Tours
April 10, 12:00 pm–12:55 pm
Students who work for the Indigenous Cultures Center (ICC) will be present to guide tours of Northland College’s Native American Museum and answer questions regarding the artifacts and art. This event is free and open to the community….
American Kestrels in Northern Wisconsin
January 30, 7:00 pm–8:00 pm
American kestrels are amazing critters with wings. In this public lecture, Associate Professor of Natural Resources Erik Olson will introduce local efforts to conserve and monitor kestrels. He will also explore how his recent research findings have shed new light on this falcon that he has been fascinated by since…
Honeybees and a trailblazing scientist top the 2017 SONWA book awards
…regarding the future of our food system along with a roadmap for a more comprehensive way to consider the importance of soil and our role as citizens. —Clayton Russell, retired Northland College professor and SONWA committee member Notable: American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West,…
Standing on the Right Side of History
When Laurel “Johnnie” Fisher ‘72 was looking for colleges, she went to the Internet of her time—the incredibly thick and heavy 1967 version of Barron’s List of American Colleges and Universities. Her only criteria: that she experience another part of the country. So, she closed her eyes, opened the book,…
The Clan of the Tropicals
By Juan Hernández ’78 I arrived in Ashland in September 1974. It was fresh and cool and the colors entranced me. These temperatures were not alien to me because I hailed from the highlands of tropical Guatemala. English was no problem either because my school was fully structured following American…