Northland College has revised its academic programs as of Fall 2024. Some pages may refer to previous programs while updates are made to reflect our refocused offerings.
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…of full time student teaching and a monthly seminar. During this semester, you will be in the classroom of an area private or public school following the daily schedule and semester calendar of the cooperating school, under the direct supervision of cooperating teachers and college supervisors. The focus of this…
Maxwell Nature Area
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The Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute seeks to empower citizens with objective information about the environmental issues of the north woods, advance understanding of northern species through citizen science, and educate the next generation of environmental leaders. Please fill out the gift form below and select where you would like to…
Op-Ed: Reinventing the Liberal Arts Model
…in arts, music, adventure, festivals, organic farms, and entrepreneurs. Our students don’t look to city lights and nightclubs for stimulation. They find vibrancy in nature, adventure, community participation and deeper relationships with other students, faculty, staff and partners. Northland College has not given up on the next generation. We know…
296 miles on the Superior Hiking Trail
Jane Dahlgren Hikes Solo for May Term
Jane Dahlgren had never camped alone when she decided to hike solo for 296 miles. For college credits. While the extroverted sophomore was not familiar with solo tripping, she was no novice to adventure. A Seattle native, Dahlgren had hiked with her dad and brother on the Wonderland Trail, a…
Greening the Face of Public Education
…a canoe guide taught her strength and provided her with the courage to follow through with teaching. She attributes much of her success at Northland College to her experience in Superior Connections, a thematic, year-long academic program focused on the Lake Superior watershed. “I feel like the rest of my…
Off-campus Study
Whatever your interest, you can deepen and expand your education by studying off campus. This includes intensive, in-depth courses during May term, a semester at an EcoLeague school, or special courses at a partner organization. There is something right for you. Travel grants and scholarships are available. Learn more. Pay…
Researchers Prep region for Climate Change
…College, is basically downscaling ocean models for Lake Superior,” Lehr said. “We just don’t know that much about nearshore areas. The more we study them, the more important and interesting we find them. Nearshore areas are vital for productivity, so we need to know how future conditions might impact them.”…
Rural America: A Living Laboratory
Center for Rural Communities Bridging the Theory-Practice Divide
…“I’m excited to be part of something where we have the chance to collaborate to improve the quality of life here for residents and to attract newcomers to the area.” Based on a project called, Social Capital in the Chequamegon Bay, funded by the Duluth-Superior Area Community Foundation, CRC also…
Ashland Area Bee Club: Presentations
February 10, 10:00 am–2:00 pm
The Ashland Area Bee Club welcomes BEE EXPERT Brooke Nikkila, Program Manager at the University of Minnesota Bee Squad and Pollinator Ambassadors will discuss topics about Hive health and the importance of bees in our environment. You are invited to join for two sessions on different topics related to bee…