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Property Gift to Provide Scholarships

Alumni Carol and Don Buckman donate property for scholarship

…conservation easement on their Gull Lake property. In 2012, the Buckmans, now in their eighties, knew that they could no longer maintain two homes. They contacted Northland College and asked if the College would be interested in the Gull Lake property. “Northland was important to us,” Don and Carol said….

Student and professor in wetland

Chasing Dragonflies for Science

Senior Joe Fitzgerald been involved in graduate level research for the last four years at Northland College, leading plankton research in Chequamegon Bay, developing a phytoplankton catalog, and studying silver carp in the in the Mississippi. The first two have earned him the name The Plankton Guy. This past summer…

Northland College campus aerial

In-person Visit Day

October 20, 1:00 pm5:30 pm

Check out Northland’s beautiful campus, meet current students, learn more about academics, and get your questions answered at our Visit Day! If you’re interested in Northland, you’ll want to be here.

Robin Wall Kimmerer

The Gifts You Bring the World

…feather. I am humbled by your generosity. And Gchi Megwech to the Northland community for honoring me with this degree, I have spent much of my life trying to braid together two strands of knowledge, scientific ways of knowing the earth and the wisdom of indigenous knowledge in how we…

Portrait of singer Sofia Jannok

Sámi Singer to Perform

The Northland College Native American Studies program and Indigenous Cultures Center is bringing Sofia Jannok, a Swedish-side Sámi artist, singer, songwriter, actress, radio host, and activist for Indigenous rights, to campus the week of Monday, October 3. Combining her heritage with Swedish pop, she will give a public performance at…

In-person Visit Day

December 2, 1:00 pm5:30 pm

Check out Northland’s beautiful campus, meet current students, learn more about academics, and get your questions answered at our Visit Day! If you’re interested in Northland, you’ll want to be here.

In-person Visit Day

January 27, 2024, 1:00 pm5:30 pm

Check out Northland’s beautiful campus, meet current students, learn more about academics, and get your questions answered at our Visit Day! If you’re interested in Northland, you’ll want to be here.

Great lakes Initiative Madeline Island Ferry Dock

Great Lakes Islands Summit, Madeline Island Fellowship Project

…shared problems and possible solutions. The work to organize and launch a Great Lakes Islands Initiative is currently supported by the Northland College Center for Rural Communities, the Michigan Office of the Great Lakes, the Island Institute of Maine, and community members from Great Lakes islands. An Island Fellowship program…

Northland College convocation

Class of 2020

Welcoming 222 New Students

Northland College officially welcomed more than two-hundred new students Friday, September 9 with a ceremonial walk, convocation address, and Everybody Party, sponsored by the Northland College Student Association. Drummer Stevie Matier led the Class of 2020, pounding a Lambeg drum from northern Ireland, over Bay City Creek, across the Fenenga…

Tulips outside of Ponzio Campus Center

2018 Honors Day Awards Recipients

…Faculty Merit Awards Outstanding Service Award Brian Tochterman Outstanding Scholarship/Professional Activities Award Erik Olson Outstanding Teaching Award Paula Anich Northland College Student Association Awards Northland College Student Association Staff Award David Mettille, Coordinator of Student Affair Northland College Student Association Faculty Award Wendy Gorman, Professor of Biology and Associate Dean…