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Wolf Conservation in America’s National Parks

…the national park system is storied and complex. But there is little doubt that today the National Park Service manages some of the most highly protected, longest studied, and most publically visible wolf populations in the nation. This article appears on the back of the 2016 Wolf Awareness Week Poster….

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Memories of a Fallen Soldier

…sometime next week by the Department of the Army. I’m sure you’ll be happy to receive this information and I’m very glad that I am able to pass it on to you. It was my pleasure to render whatever help I could to you and I’m delighted that my efforts…

Paulette Moore with her camera

Moore Takes Standing Rock Doc on 3-City East Coast Tour

Northland College Filmmaker in Residence Paulette Moore will be screening and discussing The Spirit of Standing Rock, her documentary featuring activists known as Water Protectors, this week in Washington D.C., Baltimore, Maryland, and Buffalo, New York Water Protectors have stood with Standing Rock Sioux leaders in North Dakota to defend…

Dan Romano

Alumnus Dan Romano: Weatherman

…at WDIO, the local weather station in Duluth, Minnesota, and went on air in January 2013. Romano graduated from Northland in May 2014 with degrees in meteorology and mathematics—cum laude. At WDIO Romano is part of a team of five meteorologists and develops two to four forecasts a week. “I…

Northland College student plays golf.

Gilligan Personifies "Student-Athlete"

…Florida where she helped tag sharks and sting rays in the Gulf of Mexico. Within the first week working there, Gilligan was able to help remove barbs from sting rays which is something other students did not do until at least four weeks in. The education and training she received…

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Preparing for a Wetter Future in the Great Lakes Region

Commentary for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

…flooding — the sediment plume in Lake Superior was still visible from satellite images more than a week later. As we begin to debrief in the aftermath of the storm, it is important to understand what led to the widespread damage and what, if anything, northwest Wisconsin and other Great…

WPR Hear Me Out: Stroud on Gun Violence

…at Northland College in Ashland, will speak with us about her newly released book Good Guys With Guns: The Appeal and Consequences of Concealed Carry. We’ll talk about why people choose to arm themselves after mass shootings like the one in an Orlando nightclub last week. Listen here (22 minutes)….

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Great Lakes Officials Scale Back Waukesha Water Diversion Plan

REBECCA KRUTH, Michigan Radio Representatives from the Great Lakes and Canada met last week to consider a Wisconsin city’s request to pump water from Lake Michigan. The groundwater in Waukesha is contaminated with radium, so the city wants to draw about 10 million gallons of water from Lake Michigan daily….