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Northland College Philanthropists of the Year

Hagstroms Awarded Northland College Philanthropists of the Year

…than 150 patents and an entrepreneur. He has never lost sight of his roots in Ashland, however. In 2012, He and Beth purchased the empty Bodin’s storefront by Maslowski Beach on Lake Superior with a plan to build something that would bring vibrancy to the lakeshore, the Ashland community, and…

wrnc mic

WritersRead to Air on WPR Feb. 29 & Mar 7

…The event was held Saturday, Jan. 30, at Northland College in Ashland. Judges Cynthia Belmont, professor of English at Northland College, Claire Duquette, former editor of the Ashland Daily Press, and Gina Kirsten, composition specialist at Northland College, selected 22 writers and poets to read their submissions in front of…

A design featuring piano keys, birds, trebble and bass cleffs, and various music notes on a yellow background.

Brett Jones Duo

October 18, 2024, 7:30 pm9:30 pm

…Styles will include Eastern European dance, tango, jazz fusion, minimalism, and classical chamber music. Ticket Prices General admission: $15 Students: FREE Ashland Chamber Music Society is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization providing concerts in a variety of musical styles by small ensembles. You can learn more at ashlandchambermusic.org or on Facebook….

Golf Classic foursome

2024 Annual Northland College Golf Classic

July 25, 2024

Mark your calendar, and start building your team! Ashland Ford Chrysler presents Northland College Athletics’ Annual Golf Classic on July 25, 2024. As a major fundraiser for Northland College Athletics, we look forward to a great day of golf, food, beverages, and friends. All proceeds raised support the operations of…

Pen on notebook.

Start Your Business with the Ashland Area Development Center (AADC)

April 24, 11:00 am12:00 pm

Thinking about a career change or dreaming of starting your own business? Join Carver Harries, executive director of the Ashland Area Development Center (AADC), for an inspiring and practical conversation about how to take the next step. Whether you’re exploring new career paths or considering launching a business, Carver will…

Wolf in winter with the Great Lakes Wolf Symposium logo

Timber Wolf Alliance Hosts Great Lakes Wolf Symposium at Northland College

Celebrating Wolf Research and Conservation Efforts in the Great Lakes Region

…in Ashland, Wisconsin. Northland College is a private environmental liberal arts college located just blocks away from Lake Superior in Ashland, Wisconsin. Founded in 1892, the College adopted a bold new mission and made history in 1974 as the first college in the country to fully integrate an environmental focus…

Stephanie Red Cloud Muise

Second at National STEM Conference

The American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) selected 70 undergraduate students including Northland College senior Stephanie Muise to present oral presentation in all areas of science, engineering and technology for its annual conference earlier this month. With help from the College’s Parsonage Fund, Muise flew to Orlando, Fla. for…

Northland College alumnus Tiffany Kirsten stands with fellow activists along the border of Texas and Mexico

Birds and the Border Wall

…opposed any form of a physical wall. Last week we held outreach events at the Texas Butterfly Festival and at the Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival—two huge ecotourism draws. Festival attendees filled out over 850 Save Santa Ana postcards, which are currently en route to senate offices in DC. Our…

standing by water's edge

Northland Students Complete WWF Leadership Program

annual Wisconsin Wildlife Federation meeting April 22 (Earth Day). Their resolution (below) passed. Resolution to Support Pollinator-friendly Solar Electricity Awareness and Production in Wisconsin (passed April 21, 2017) Whereas, Wisconsin is reliant on imported non-renewable sources of electricity which pollute the land, air, and water and negatively impact Wisconsin’s wildlife…

SOEI reading outside

2nd Annual CYA Lit Conference Nov. 9-10

The Northland College Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute will host its second annual Children’s and Young Adult Literature Conference November 9-10. The Children’s and Young Adult Literature Conference is a symposium for educators, including public librarians, teachers, child care providers, parents, and college students enrolled in fields related to education. Held…