…she discovered Northland College set the tone for her life’s work. Smith was on campus, speaking in classrooms, making salmon chowder, and giving a community presentations on sustainable fishing and communication. She sold Springline Seafood salmon that she caught and processed in Alaska and donated a portion of sales to…
Hometown: Maple Grove, Minnesota (Julia) and Waukegan, Illinois (Adrian) Current location: Minneapolis, Minnesota Major/Emphasis: Sustainable Community Development and Sociology ’16 (both of them) Experience/Internships while at Northland College: Both: Wendy and Malcolm McLean Intern at Compatible Technology International Julia: HECUA participant (NC’s first for many years) to Northern Ireland. Completed…
…loons accompanied by the sounds of their enchanting calls,” said Kane-Rohloff. The back of the poster includes information about loons and their habitat. Order yours today. Thank you to our major 2017 poster sponsors. Conserve School Dan and Joanne Dugenske Michigan DNR-Wildlife Division USFS, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest …
…always going to be “crowds” as long as there are people. As an outdoor education major, I regularly mixed with the Adventurers, and because of my home address I was automatically included with the East Coasters and the Country Boys and Girls. After 3 p.m., with a roll of quarters…
…an officer told stories of the German prisoners of war who tried to escape by tunneling through the lakeshore sand, only to decide to remain in Canada once peace was declared. “We learned so much from the people living in these communities,” said Szymaniak. “Take Steven Dahl, a commercial fisherman…
…participate in sports—three to be exact—and the unmatched academic experience that would prepare her for an uncommon career path you won’t find at most institutions of higher learning. With just one semester to go at Northland before graduation, Gilligan—who has a double major in biology and natural resources with an…
Profile: Jessica Mohlman Graduated: 2015 Major: biology and natural resources—fisheries and wildlife ecology Hometown: McHenry, Illinois Jessica Mohlman’s passion for biology and conservation first started when she was a child. “While many of my friends dreamt of being princesses and astronauts, I dreamt of being a scientist,” Jessica says. “I…
Q&A with Matthew Hoszko From: St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada Majors: Business Management, Sustainable Entrepreneurship Activities: Vice President of Student Athletic Council, Public Relations Coordinator of WRNC 97.7FM Q. How did you discover lacrosse? A. Lacrosse was a major part of growing up in Canada. It was always hockey in the…
…Ashland. Drawn to Northland for its setting near Lake Superior and the Apostle Islands and for its emphasis on the outdoors, experiential learning, and a forestry program, she applied. Now in her junior year, Meyer is double majoring in natural resources with a forestry emphasis and in Native American studies….
…the compact forbids diversions from the Great Lakes under most circumstances, but it allows for narrow exceptions for areas that straddle the Great Lakes Basin. Waukesha’s water is tainted with radium, and since it located in Waukesha County, which extends into the basin, the city became the first major test…
