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Loon Awareness Week Poster photo by D. Peters

Loon Ranger Training Workshop [Virtual]

May 10, 9:00 am10:30 am

Join LoonWatch Coordinator Brandi Shapland for a training session for our Annual Lakes Monitoring Program. This workshop is open to new and returning Loon Rangers. Advanced registration is required. Register Now Unfortunately, registration for this program has closed. If you registered for this event already, a link to the virtual…

2017 Loon poster Photo by Lorna Rohloff

Loon Ranger Training Workshop [In Person]

May 4, 10:00 am12:00 pm

Join LoonWatch coordinator, Brandi Shapland, for a training session for our Annual Lakes Monitoring Program. New and returning Loon Rangers are invited to join us at the beautiful Forest Lodge on Lake Namekagon. We will have a 45 minute presentation on monitoring and have the opportunity to practice our monitoring…

Northland College student Jimmy Moore in downtown Ashland.

Ashland Is Home

Junior Jimmy Moore on Moving North

Four Northland College students sit in a boat with survey equipment

The Life Aquatic of the Penokee Hills

Students Survey Fish Populations

…of Ashland. A research associate at the Northland College Mary Griggs Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation, Mader leads a team of student researchers in collecting data on Galilee, plus four more lakes — Meder, Caroline, and East and West Twin. This research documenting what fish species reside in the Penokee…

Northland College student in the snow

4th Wall Resurrected

To Premiere Almost Maine Nov 11

…4th Wall member, Alyx Simon. “There are a lot of small businesses from Ashland brought up in Almost, Maine.” 4th Wall’s production takes some liberties with the play, subverting the intended gender roles in most of the vignettes. In the script, each vignette—save one—depict a man and a woman in…

Teachers received education award

Teaching Alums Receive Educator Awards

Two former Northland College graduates who teach in the Lake Superior region have been named as recipients of the first annual statewide educator awards. Nicole Boettcher, who graduated from Northland College in 2010 and now teaches at Washburn Middle School, received the Early Career Educator Award, an award presented to…

Northland College Alumni Matt Draeger

From Intern to Financial Advisor

Matt Draeger '18

…internship with Northwestern Mutual which has now turned into a full-time job as a financial advisor. I work out of the Duluth, Minnesota office where much of my focus is to serve the Ashland area. As a financial advisor, I help clients with financial planning at every stage in life,…

aerial view of campus

Northland College Recognizes Outstanding Educators

Northland College will be honoring the professional excellence of Ashland Middle School teacher Aaron Corcoran and Lake Superior Intermediate School teacher Rachel Penner at the fifth annual Recognition of Outstanding Early Career Educators and Pre-Service Educator Mentors award ceremony. Both educators will be guests at the awards tea sponsored by…

Indigenous Peoples' Day Proclamation

Northland, Community to Observe & Discuss Indigenous Peoples’ Day

…the history and culture of Native American people. The City of Ashland, Ashland School District, Bayfield County, and the City of Washburn have passed or are in the process of adopting similar proclamations. Civic leaders and concerned individuals will comprise a panel to discuss the significance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day….