…to creating a more just and healthy world,” she said. Willing helps students develop their leadership and communication skills as well as navigate organizational change effectively through their capstone projects. “Northland was the first place I experienced how important it is to cultivate community and act as a global citizen,”…
…While that might sound easy, it’s often a challenge to distinguish a photo that’s been taken responsibly from one that hasn’t. The guiding principle: Place the welfare and safety of the loons and their habitats above all else and avoid disturbing them in any way. Here are some tips to…
…the Delta Zeta women all wearing navy blue dresses and matching jackets. “It impressed us to no end, and our welcome to the event appeared to be genuine.” One of the conditions of belonging to a national chapter was that all new recruits had to be approved by the national…
…who shared their stories of the lake—all of which inspired joy, spirituality, fear, and a sense of belonging,” Garceau said. “Thanks to our selective memory, every day seems like a highlight, but we will never forget picking blueberries on Isle Royale, shouting at headwinds, being at a loss for adjectives…
Student and community writers, poets, photographers, and artists founded Aqueous Magazine as a way to give local artists an outlet for their work. It is the Lake Superior region’s only ad-free, literary magazine dedicated to publishing the literary, visual and performing art works of regional artists. “The reason, and inspiration…
…The event was held Saturday, Jan. 30, at Northland College in Ashland. Judges Cynthia Belmont, professor of English at Northland College, Claire Duquette, former editor of the Ashland Daily Press, and Gina Kirsten, composition specialist at Northland College, selected 22 writers and poets to read their submissions in front of…
…in place because people within the region are all too aware of how attractive that water, and the opportunity it represents, are to others who live outside of it. A series of controversies over the past 200 years or so have driven that reality home. The lust for Great Lakes…
…water. This spring, the Wisconsin Academy is looking at our state through the lens of writing. Under the theme “Writing Wisconsin’s Future,” we are hosting a series of talks and articles in Wisconsin People & Ideas by and about poets, fiction writers, scholars, administrators, and journalists whose writing can help…
…also focusing the lens on human actors like regulators, business leaders, public officials, workers, union leaders, and city residents. His extensive research blends materials from the national archives with local collections in Michigan, oral history interviews and government reports, to create a rich and compelling narrative. While many urban histories…
