…McPeak has been working with the USGS Lab to use this type of technology in her own study. However, the process is new and the results will not be conclusive for some time. Although hands-on research opportunities have been vital to McPeak’s success in developing her passion, she said the…
…passion that has grown into an educational minor. Hattie started on piano at age five and graduated to guitar in eighth grade. She is now pursuing music production in her native Minneapolis, St. Paul area, assisting local artists with everything from photography to audio sample production. Hattie works with the…
…for now, says her interests are too broad to choose one area of study. Commencement Address: Defining Community By Liz White ’16 I’d like to start by saying how honored and humbled I am to be part of the class of 2016 and to also have the opportunity to speak…
…River – the river that streams along the border of Ontario and Quebec and flows into the St. Lawrence just west of Montreal. This area would be the epicentre of the Quebec flood zone. Desperate to help contain flooding, the board cut back the flow of Lake Ontario water on…
…to wrestle with the important policy issues of our times,” said Dr. Michael Miller, Northland College president. “We look forward to working with the Forest Service and Cable community to ensure this is a special place that contributes significantly to people’s lives and to the area’s economy,” he added. The…
…after 10 p.m. Through the matrix of social interactions, campus events, and the magic of Townhouse gatherings, we became “an item” in the winter of 1996. I graduated that spring, and Debbie carried the torch for two more years. Our relationship, both the Northland years and those since, has been…
…smaller version of tenpins; and you roll three balls per frame, not just two. There are other differences, but we’ll leave that to the experts out there to explain. You know who you are. This, the LumberJack and Jill Duckpin Bowling Night, was the Mid-Atlantic Club of Northland College’s (aka…
…a local proposed pipeline as part of the Rutland Area Climate Coalition. The Activism Club organized thematically around Valentine’s Day, with one sign reading “Roses are Red, Mountains are Green, Pipelines are Bad, Keep Vermont Clean!” This type of creative and social environmental activism motivated Sophie to continue attending Activism…
By Marie Zhuikov, Wisconsin Sea Grant February 15, 2016 Wisconsin Sea Grant Researcher and Northland College Professor, Randy Lehr, was in Duluth on Feb. 2, speaking about his climate change research in the Chequamegon Bay of Lake Superior and a new integrated assessment project he’s starting for the same area….
On October 21, 1978, President Jimmy Carter signed into law the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Act. Sigurd Olson, who attended Northland College from 1916-18, had a lifelong relationship with the Boundary Waters, celebrating his honeymoon there in 1921, guiding numerous trips on its waters, living and raising his family…
