…including the number of jobs created, the employment income generated and the total industry sales produced. Looking at the data, Winden said Northland’s direct economic impact included 236 jobs, producing $7,464,326 in employment income and industry sales of $21,705,741. When the indirect and induced effects are added in, the result…
…of the mercury. Data is also being collected in hopes of pinpointing mercury sources in the area. Researching atmospheric mercury at the Bad River Air Site for the past two years gave McPeak a taste for the type of research she hopes to carry on—research that allows her to blend…
…Bay on Lake Superior, and the Penokee hills and Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest near campus. The gauges are placed into a body of water to collect pressure and temperature data that is then used to calculate a discharge record. This information is used to estimate yearly loads of sediment and nutrients…
…overall, fourteenth among undergraduate colleges, and first in Wisconsin. “Faculty, staff, and students live the College’s environmental mission every day, thinking about how our actions will advance sustainability in all forms—food, water, energy, stewardship, development, diversity, and social justice,” Grinnell said. Sierra annually evaluates schools on a broad range of…
Northland College has earned a STARS Gold rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System, measures and encourages sustainability in all aspects of higher education. Northland College ranked as one of…
Northland College is a private, non-profit liberal arts college with a progressive focus on the environment and sustainability, located in Ashland, Wisconsin. Per the U.S. Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA) and other federal regulations, Northland College discloses information about the College ranging from athletic, academic, financial aid, security, graduation rates,…
