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Timber Wolf Alliance

…Michigan and Wisconsin. The Timber Wolf Alliance is committed to investigating the facts and relies on research to dispel myths and unfounded fears associated with wolves. TWA provides training in wolf biology and ecology, develops and disseminates educational materials on wolves, and supports volunteers to help with wolf monitoring efforts….

Northland College alum Jason Luthy on a climb

Empowering Communities, Individuals

Outdoor Ed Alum Started Longleaf Wilderness Medicine

After Hurricane Katrina, the medical director of the Alabama Outward Bound School approached Jason Luthy ’06, who was working at the school, about developing a wilderness medicine training program to prepare coastal communities in how to respond during natural disasters, when emergency medical personnel are delayed. The two started Longleaf…

Superior connections students around a fire

Outdoor Pursuits Programs and Services

…offer to anyone who wants to repair their bike or build a bike from scratch. If you are interested in learning the ABC’s of bike repair, you are welcome and encouraged to volunteer alongside our work-study students who manage the shop. Thinking about not bringing your own bike to campus…

girl posing with Smokey the Bear

Fed Jobs Just Got Easier

…on Lake Superior and is surrounded by the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest and has close ties with the Superior and Ottawa national forests as well as partnerships with multiple federal agencies. The 21CSC provides preferential status to students and veterans who have logged time in internships, volunteer or seasonal positions in…

Great lakes Initiative Madeline Island Ferry Dock

Great Lakes Islands Summit, Madeline Island Fellowship Project

…in place: Create a plan for addressing eldercare needs on the island. Priorities include understanding needs and current resources available, providing access to medical care for all, and researching telemedicine and pharmacy options. Community infrastructure: Address volunteer shortfalls, especially for EMT and fire. Priorities include supporting volunteer recruitment and researching…

Exploring Interactions Between Humans and Wildlife

Andrew East `10 Uses Northland Lessons for Science & Teaching

…humans and the environment interact and how to manage those interactions was the key to several of my courses and key messages from several of my faculty and the essence of my capstone research. The training I didn’t anticipate activating has been my Outdoor Education courses—without that training on experiential…

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Timber Wolf Alliance Teacher Resources

…Michigan and Wisconsin. The Timber Wolf Alliance is committed to investigating the facts and relies on research to dispel myths and unfounded fears associated with wolves. TWA provides training in wolf biology and ecology, develops and disseminates educational materials on wolves, and supports volunteers to help with wolf monitoring efforts….

Northland College alumnus Matt Claybaugh directs Merimed in Hawaii

Ocean Wilderness Model Transforms Lives

…therapy for the last twenty-four years, and now adults through a mariner training program. “Living on islands, the ocean is ever-present—we do have woods and wild places—but none of them compare to the ocean’s challenges and gifts in my mind,” he said. Claybaugh was born in Wisconsin but moved to…

backpacking student

Outdoor Pursuits Events

…offer to anyone who wants to repair their bike or build a bike from scratch. If you are interested in learning the ABC’s of bike repair, you are welcome and encouraged to volunteer alongside our work-study students who manage the shop. Thinking about not bringing your own bike to campus…

Outdoor Pursuits

…offer to anyone who wants to repair their bike or build a bike from scratch. If you are interested in learning the ABC’s of bike repair, you are welcome and encouraged to volunteer alongside our work-study students who manage the shop. Thinking about not bringing your own bike to campus…