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Northland College alum Jon McLaughlin whitewater rafting for Team USA

Whitewater Rafting for the USA

John McLaughlin '01

…Leadership School and marketing director for Sawyer Paddles and Oars. Living in Ashland, Oregon, he started Therapeutics in Motion, a business focused on massage and bodywork for athletes. He teaches massage and continuing education classes to other massage practitioners and Adventure Kinesiology at Southern Oregon University, where he’s on staff….

Professor Erica Hannickel sits at counter with glass of wine.

How Wine Shaped a Nation

Q&A WITH PROFESSOR ERICA HANNICKEL

…second-richest man in America, behind John Jacob Astor, for a few decades—and yet he hasn’t received any of the positive or negative attention that America’s 19th century moguls regularly do. Longworth was a master mythmaker and manipulator of his own life story and business investments. He was preternaturally gifted at…

Survey Says: Citizens Love It Here

Chequamegon Bay residents love where they live—and that’s good for business, according to the Northland College Center for Rural Communities. The Center released results Tuesday from their study, “Roots in Chequamegon Bay: Opportunities for Strengthening Community Attachment,” showing that close to seventy percent of residents are highly attached to the…

Potter by Northland college alumna

Dawes '13 Opens Ceramics Studio in England

…me to access an inner calm—a place where worries and anxieties don’t matter. I am trying to learn to bring some of that calm into the other aspects of running a business.” Most recently Dawes has completed a collection titled “For Dennis,” commissioned by MADE North for the Northern Industrial…

President Miller meeting with students

Op-Ed: Reinventing the Liberal Arts Model

…needs to look at changing the liberal arts business model. We can no longer sit idly, waiting for students to arrive. We need to be nimble on our feet, create partnerships, diversify revenue and embrace and build on our assets. I can’t lie. I’d rather have 800 students — the…

Graduates skating to commencement

Princeton Review Names Northland Top Green College


…finance energy efficiency improvements • In 1971, the college built a commitment to green into the curriculum when it added an environmental focus to its liberal arts mission. • Students can take classes in subjects ranging from sustainable business to sustainable agriculture. • The faculty emphasizes experiential learning opportunities through…

Student in front of computers in graphic design lab.

Graphic Design Emphasis

…he intends to take as many graphic design classes as he can. “Graphic design is used in everyday life — we see it every single day in the products that we use and the signs that we see,” Cline said. “I am an art major and business management minor —…

City scape of Boston, Mass by photographer Bob Gross

UHA Awards Rector Best Dissertation

…at Wayne State University. “It was Joe’s dissertation topic, as well as its execution, that made me instantly think he would be an excellent Hulings visiting prof for Northland,” said Erica Hannickel. The formal presentation of the award was made Oct. 13-18 at the UHA biennial conference in Columbia, South…

Student and professor in wetland

Chasing Dragonflies for Science

…was raised in the freshwater city of Milwaukee. He had signed on to study environmental economics in the Twin Cities but a few days before classes started, he looked again at Northland College and decided to switch. “I knew I would get lost in the business side of things, and…

Northland College Philanthropists of the Year

Hagstroms Awarded Northland College Philanthropists of the Year

business to Northland College in 2016. Jim Hagstrom has served on the Northland College Board of Trustees since 2012. In addition to the gift of the Blue Wave, the Hagstroms have been supportive of the College’s ongoing operations, the athletic programs, and the Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute. “Through their commitment…