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Graduate Jenise Swartley gives commencement address.

The Power of Action

2019 Commencement Address

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WPR: New ‘Freshwater Innovation Center’ Aims To Expand Great Lakes Research

$10M Endowment Comes From Family Foundation With Environmentalist Ties To The Area By Danielle Kaeding, WPR Northland College in Ashland has received a $10 million endowment that will support a freshwater innovation center on campus to conduct research on issues facing the Great Lakes. The Forest Lodge property will be…

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8 Great Sustainable Student Initiatives

For the last fifteen years, REFund, a student-administered grant program, has funded a long list of pretty cool projects designed to enhance sustainability and increase energy efficiency on campus. Northland College students contribute to this program through student fees—$40 per semester—and with their ideas and hard work. Composting Buckets in…

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Q & A with "Great Lakes Water Wars" Author Peter Annin

…breaking news events, the most noteworthy of which was the Branch Davidian standoff outside Waco, Texas, which lasted for 51 days and ended in a massive conflagration that killed scores of people. After I moved to Newsweek’s Chicago Bureau, I kept getting drawn into that kind of conflict reporting, including…

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$3.9M Awarded to Fund Great Lakes Research

By Raeanna Marnati, Fox 21 News The University of Wisconsin Sea Grant Institute announced a $3.9 million grant that will fund 19 Great Lakes research, education and outreach projects, including two projects at Northland College in Ashland. The first Northland College project will be lead by Professor Randy Lehr. The…