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Collage of historical photos of the Bro Family at Northland College

The Bro Family

A Century at Northland College 

The Bro family at Northland College spans more than a century. The Bros have a rich history of adventure, lifelong friendships, love, connections, philanthropy, service, and finding one’s true calling. It is a story worthy of a book. Their Northland connection begins with Albin Carl Bro, the son of Swedish…

Outdoor Orientation

…you become acclimated to Northland College, prepares you for the first day of classes, offers a great chance to meet other new students, and answer any questions you have about living at Northland. OO experiences include everything from backcountry expeditions to urban exploration. Make sure you register for your trip…

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Q&A with Helen Pent Jenkins, class of 2008

Northland, and the fall out of the 2008 financial crisis. TRAVIS: How did you decide to attend Northland College? What factors influenced your decision? HELEN: I chose Northland for a few different reasons. I really loved the small college population, the student-to-staff ratio, and the rural character of Ashland. I…

Muddy fish creek watershed

Northland Project Aims to Clear Chequamegon Bay’s Muddy Waters

Researchers at Northland College are trying to find ways to limit riverbank erosion that turned Chequamegon Bay to muddy soup after June rainstorms that dumped over 14 inches of rain in some areas of Bayfield County. The project on North Fish Creek is being coordinated by water scientist Matt Hudson…

Northland alum fish geneticist holds up fish

Ackerman Brothers Pursue Fish Biology, Genetics

…in his decision to attend Northland, but everyone agrees that it was the right choice. Mike graduated from Northland in 2004 with a degree in natural resources with an emphasis in fish and wildlife ecology. “Northland put them where they belong—and now they both love their jobs,” Barb said, her…

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Opportunities Fair—Work Study, Internships, and Campus Clubs and Orgs

September 8, 4:30 pm6:00 pm

…by Northland College departments, offices, clubs, and organizations. On-campus clubs and organizations—connecting with new and returning membersCheck out a list of some of Northland’s on-campus clubs and orgs. This event is open to current Northland College students, faculty, and staff. The rain site for this event is the first floor…

Northland College Athletics

Northland College Softball Prospect Camp

August 19, 11:00 am4:00 pm

Come experience what it’s like to be a part of the Northland College LumberJills Softball program! Camp participants will learn new skills from the LumberJills and get a tour of campus. This Softball Prospect Camp is just for high school and JUCO players. Registration has closed. We hope your youth…