profile: Katrina Nichols Graduated: 2015 Major: elementary education Minor: science teaching and environmental education Hometown: Shakopee, Minnesota Katrina Nichols says she will always remember her defining collegiate moment—the Everybody Party, held at the start of her freshman year. “It was warm and comfortable and I was barefoot and so alive,”…
…10 years as chair — credits Northland with helping launch his successful business career. “Unlike larger major universities, professors at Northland never quit on you—this is the foundation that allowed me to be successful in law school and which helps me in every transaction.” Allen has supported substantial College initiatives,…
…of academics for outdoor-related careers. In particular, the magazine cites Northland College’s 36-year-old Outdoor Orientation program for incoming students, the outdoor education major, the College’s location near Lake Superior, the Apostle Islands, and the Chequamegon National Forest—and its passionate professors. “This summer, I went on a whitewater canoeing trip on…
…title. Wieland, a humanities major, has been captain for the last three years and the undisputed heart and soul of this team. “Maddie is an unbelievable captain and her love for the game has definitely inspired our team to push us to where we’ve gotten, said junior Laura Rethmann, co-captain…
Name: Laura Loucks ’18 Major: Sustainable Community Development Hometown: Eagle, Wisconsin Q. How did you find Northland? A. My path to Northland started in middle school, where I learned about the Conserve School, a semester school in Land O’ Lakes, Wisconsin. During high school, I spent a semester of my…
…been added as additional dorm room decor. However, not everything found inside mainstream retail stores and online dorm boutiques can speak for all. Lily Sevilla, a sustainable community development and sociology major with an environmental science minor at Wisconsin’s Northland College, has stylishly shown that vintage purchases can be cool…
…try new liquors in smaller batches and to educate consumers on how, what, and why their liquor is different—and why that matters. In June, Loon Liquors added vodka to their list of spirits. Consumers can now find Loon Liquors at two hundred locations—all major liquor stores in the Twin Cities…
…Television, and plays in regularly on major stages, such as the Riddu Riđđu Indigenous music festival in Gáivuotna and even the Swedish Royal Palace. “I’ve known about Sofia’s work for years but I only got to know her personally since her visit to Minnesota last spring,” said Assistant Professor of…
…works at the college are divided into four departments: lakes, streams, lab analysis, and plankton. With the distinction of being its only worker, “I’m the plankton department,” Fitzgerald jokes. His status has earned him the nickname of “The Plankton Guy.” Graduating with a double major in natural resources and geosciences…
…and space science. Kasun presented his research and poster on the impact of major flood events on the geomorphology of North Fish Creek, a tributary to Lake Superior in northern Wisconsin in collaboration with Water Scientist Matt Hudson and Assistant Professor of Geoscience Dave Ullman. “Matt Hudson was a co-author…
