…the Presbyterian-Congregational Church, 214 Vaughn, Monday, October 3 at 6:30 p.m. She will be joined by Northland College Assistant Professor of Music Dr. Russell Thorngate for part of the performance. She is known, loved, and respected internationally in Indigenous circles, is acting on a debuting television program on Swedish National…
…been conducted every five years since 1985. Some 210 volunteers collected data July 18, 2015, surveying 204 lakes in twenty-seven northern Wisconsin counties. LeMoine credits the improved population, in part, to improved communication about loons, expanding volunteers, and the LoonWatch Get the Lead Out! program. “LoonWatch has had a positive…
…master’s level academic research, which helped me develop skills in programming that were not offered in a course at Northland. The experience gave me real credibility in scientific research and helped set me up for successfully completing my senior capstone ultimately helping me get accepted into a graduate program. Dr….
…was an unplugged night of camping, lawn games, bonfire, s’mores, and hot drinks on the campus mall. Funded by REFund, a student-administered grant program to enhance sustainability and increase energy efficiency on campus, Northland College last spring hired its first eco-reps—sophomore biology and natural resources major Jen Franke, left, sophomore…
…college can offer,” said Gilligan who has participated in basketball, golf and softball at one point during her three-and-a-half years at Northland. “The program here for biology and natural resources is outstanding. I think that I’m well-qualified to enter the field, which is what I wanted going in to college….
…heard about Northland! EcoLeague is an utterly unique program in the collegiate field. The ability to attend several colleges throughout your undergrad while maintaining a cohesive degree plan is not a common situation. Having researched the possibility to attend multiple colleges, I discovered the EcoLeague program and realized that I…
By Marie Orttenburger, Great Lakes Echo November’s presidential election is a harbinger of big change for federal programs like the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, a multi-milliondollar program that addresses a multitude of Great Lakes problems. Northland College in Ashland, Wisconsin, convened an expert panel recently to discuss the future of…
The Northland College Alumni Association Awards Program is proud to announce the alumni and friends of the College who have made significant professional and/or personal accomplishments in a number of categories. Ori-Anne Pagel ’69, Distinguished Service Award A lifetime of love for the arts and history fuel Ori-Anne’s passion for…
…will help us understand the social and behavioral factors that inform decision-making in agriculture, which can help rural communities thrive.” NIFA’s integrated research, education, and extension programs support the best and brightest scientists and extension personnel. The AFRI program area of Agriculture Economics and Rural Communities supports projects that improve…
…“I have always felt a sense of place around water,” Oldenborg said. “My hope is to one day help manage and restore wetlands and floodplains around the Great Lakes region.” Oldenborg is right on track, having applied to several graduate programs and been offered a full ride and work stipend…
