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Northland College student Kim Oldenborg measures water on a stream.

Oldenborg Headed for Future in Water

…the Center with the goal of obtaining data that may help to restore the hydrology and vegetation of tributary floodplains. “It was a really neat to see her take on so much individual direction with that project,” said Randy Lehr, codirector of the Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation. While working…

This is how we do natural resources. Woman with fish.

Natural Resources

…analysis, and group projects such as developing a management plan. You will get the ecological, economic, policy, and management foundations necessary to use, protect, and enhance natural resources, preparing you for careers in government, tribal agencies, not-for-profit organizations, or the private sector and for graduate school. Our graduates go on…

Northland Outdoor Orient Canoe Portageation

Recreation

…for every season and most group sizes. The Outpost is located in the lower level of the Ponzio Campus Center. You can reach outpost staff at (715) 682-1265 or via email. Fall 2019 Hours Monday and Wednesday 10 am-3 pm Tuesday and Thursday 2-6 pm Friday 11 am-6 pm  …

Student studying the skeleton

Pre-Health Care

At Northland, we prepare you for pre-medical, pre-dental, pre-physical therapy, and pre-physician assistant, as well as for general graduate school admission—if you decide to postpone pre-professional school or pursue another career path. Our strength is in maintaining a high quality of instruction, but also in encouraging you to think critically…

Northland College student Andy Kasun stands with his winning academic poster

Burke Center Student Researchers Take Top Prizes

Kasun and Ulman Showcase Freshwater Research at AGU

…Kasun has worked the last two summers as a student researcher for the Mary Griggs Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation and will continue this summer as a research associate doing hydrology work and acoustic doppler profiling. “Andy’s work has been really important in showing us how a local trout stream…

Northland College students and alum prepare rain garden

Rain Gardens Provide Stormwater Storage

…large flood event in the past six years—and rain gardens play an important role in capturing runoff. In June, Merton, who started his own ecological restoration business, worked with Burke Center research assistants planting different types of sedges, grasses, and forbs to soak up water and provide habitat. Meanwhile, Burke…

Northland College starry night

Climate Science

…Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest) and local weather. You will also have the opportunity to observe these storms in action during a storm-chasing course, which is part of the curriculum. Our students go directly into forecasting careers in television, radio, or the National Weather Service. Others pursue advanced degrees in atmospheric science….

Fitness Center

Fitness Center

Welcome to the Northland College fitness and recreation center, an 8,000 square foot, open floor space for recreation, conditioning, physical training, and wellness programs. Newly renovated in 2014, the facility is open to students, faculty, and staff. Features bouldering wall strength machines, spin bikes, treadmills, and elliptical trainers free weights…

Northland College engineering student working on 3D printer

Enterprising Student Turns 3D Hobby into Business

…taught himself 3D printing in his spare time. This equipment led to the establishment of his own, local business, supporting other local businesses. In the summer of 2016, he worked as a private 3D printing contractor under the employment of Larson-Juhl Framing in Ashland. “My job was to take the…