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Student and professor in wetland

Chasing Dragonflies for Science

the National Park Service Great Lakes Inventory and Monitoring Network, NPS Air Resources Division, U.S. Geological Survey, and the University of Maine. The U.S. National Park Service recently signed a five-year cooperative agreement with the College to hire students to assist in monitoring mercury trends in larval dragonfly in the

Northland College alum Shannon Franks

Using Science to Monitor Earth’s Changes

Shannon Franks '01, NASA Senior Scientist

Home state: New Jersey Major: Environmental Studies ‘01 NC Highlight: Internship with NASA Current location: Greenbelt, Maryland Employer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Goddard Space Flight Center Occupation: Senior Scientist What I do: Study and improve metrics for monitoring forest disturbance and recovery How I got here. When I was…

Northland College alum Audra (Jung) Willing installing solar panels on top of a roof.

Climbing roofs? No problem.

Audra (Jung) Willing '05 uses outdoor ed skills for solar design

…to mitigating climate change and the cool innovative people I work with every day.” As a “side hustle,” supported by her employer, A&R Solar, she teaches organizational leadership at Presidio Graduate School. “In many ways, the culture at Presidio is similar to Northland, full of fun folks who are committed…

SONWA winning books

SONWA Winners 1991-Present

Nature Books for Adults and Children

…of California at Santa Cruz extension, and the Environmental Writers Institute. • 2002. 2030: Thermageddon in our Lifetime, Robert Hunter. Hunter denounces the oil lobby, skewers Canada for its awful environmental record, and offers climate change solutions for everyone from suburbanites to the United Nations. Author and Greenpeace co-founder Robert…

A fire in the campus fire ring

Community Campfire and S’mores at Northland

September 13, 2022, 5:00 pm7:00 pm

…entered into a drawing for new Northland gear. For Northlanders not so near our campus, we invite you to host campfires in your neck of the woods. Gather your Northland network and see what embers glow when we reunite our community. Share a photo of your campfire crew on the

A fire in the campus fire ring

Community Campfire and S’mores at Northland

August 13, 2022, 5:00 pm7:00 pm

…entered into a drawing for new Northland gear. For Northlanders not so near our campus, we invite you to host campfires in your neck of the woods. Gather your Northland network and see what embers glow when we reunite our community. Share a photo of your campfire crew on the

A fire in the campus fire ring

Community Campfire and S’mores at Northland

June 13, 2022, 5:00 pm7:00 pm

…entered into a drawing for new Northland gear. For Northlanders not so near our campus, we invite you to host campfires in your neck of the woods. Gather your Northland network and see what embers glow when we reunite our community. Share a photo of your campfire crew on the

A fire in the campus fire ring

Community Campfire and S’mores at Northland

July 13, 2022, 5:00 pm7:00 pm

…entered into a drawing for new Northland gear. For Northlanders not so near our campus, we invite you to host campfires in your neck of the woods. Gather your Northland network and see what embers glow when we reunite our community. Share a photo of your campfire crew on the

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