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Northland student in the lab

Research Experience Lands Weir His Dream Job

…to spend three years building his resume through the Mary Griggs Burke Center’s applied research program working in the Applied Research Environmental Lab on campus. Each year up to 20 Northland College students are accepted into the program with the goal that they will advance throughout the four different job…

Ethiopian girl stretches before running (Girls Gotta Run Foundation)

If You Give a Girl a Pair of Sneakers . . . .

Dr. Patricia E. Ortman '71 Creates Girls Gotta Run Foundation

…and helped develop and get approved a new required multicultural, interdisciplinary core course sequence for all undergraduates, a core program which was carried over by George Washington University (who annexed Mount Vernon in 1999) as a one-year program known as the Women’s Leadership Program, “preserving Mount Vernon’s legacy and providing…

Northland College alumnus Matt Claybaugh directs Merimed in Hawaii

Ocean Wilderness Model Transforms Lives

…Claybaugh joined the team as program director and spearheaded a two-year joint venture with a ship-based, rolling admissions program for twenty-eight, court-referred youth from several states, including Hawai`i. He helped create Kailana (Calm Seas) a residential adolescent behavioral healthcare program that incorporated boat building and daily ocean-based activities like rowing,…

Photo from Standing Rock

Advocacy and Public Discourse

…thinking required to create the pathways of healing and enlightened stewardship necessary for our security and survival. As an institution of higher education, Northland College actively engages in both examination and discourse regarding the contentious and difficult issues of our society today, tomorrow, and in the past. We encourage our…

Golden forest in fall

Fall Forest Play

September 20, 2024November 1, 2024

Forest Play is an outdoor, nature-based program for 3–5 year olds. We are excited to continue this adventure with youth this fall in our seven-week program. Sessions are every Friday beginning September 20 and ending November 1, 2024. Forest Play provides your child with the opportunity to be outdoors in…

Wolf laying down

Wolf Ecology Weekend

August 16, 2024, 7:00 pmAugust 18, 2024, 12:00 pm

…872 acres of majestic forest in the heart of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest and situated along the pristine shores of Lake Namekagon. The old growth forest and serene water is sure to awaken your senses and rejuvenate you. Optional Speakers Bureau Training To fulfill the Timber Wolf Alliance’s mission, our…