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Film class and wild rice parching

Filmmaker, Students Document Harvest

…said Moore. “I felt it represented the biggest issues of our day. What I saw was about extraction and contamination, but also about resilience and envisioning. It wasn’t just a resistance camp, it was about exploring new ideas of economy and giving people a space to be in touch with…

Research in lake

Q & A with Water Researcher Randy Lehr

…the accumulation of chemical contaminants in Great Lakes fish. That scientist ultimately became my graduate school advisor—and now I am studying Lake Superior. It has been a pretty interesting journey. Q. Do you still fish? Any favorite spots? A. My wife and I just took our three-year-old son fishing for…

Hockey player signs papers

Women's Hockey Lands First Recruit

Head Women’s Hockey Coach Kelly Rider has announced her first recruit. Kylie Fahmer, a forward from Fort Worth, Texas, has committed to playing for the LumberJills in their inaugural season in 2016-2017. “Kylie is a talented player, but an even better person and just the type of student-athlete we are…

From Treaty Rights to Oyster Flights

…make a difference. However, finding a strong voice out of the gate proved to be harder than she anticipated. “When I graduated from Northland, I wasn’t sure of how to make a life of activism,” Smith said. “Maybe I was just too young or maybe not quite ready to commit.”…

Exploring Interactions Between Humans and Wildlife

Andrew East `10 Uses Northland Lessons for Science & Teaching

…teaching, my lab management would not be fostering successful scientists. One of the unique things about working in a university research setting is that I just can’t shake the feeling that my teams are missing the passion and family feeling that I had at Northland. I’ve been on stellar crews,…

Students hiking on York.

7 Things to Do When You Visit Campus

…Bad River and its tributary the Tylers Forks flowing through a gorge and over stunning waterfalls. Located 30 miles south of campus, just north of Mellen. Potato River Falls This one is off the beaten path. In fact, it’s located down a gravel road with a spare sign to guide,…

Northland College student Kim Oldenborg measures water on a stream.

Oldenborg Headed for Future in Water

…basic electrical wiring. “Methods and technologies we have developed to assess and monitor watershed health has expanded more than I ever could have imagined,” Oldenborg explained, stating this is just one of the many aspects of the applied research program that allows students to stay up-to-date on the latest technologies…

Northland College 1970s alumni

The Clan of the Tropicals

…some interest in you, or they do not. You then just have to ask something simple. I remember typical questions being, “Where do you come from?,” “Where is your town?,” or “How is your family?” This is how groups and little clans formed. One of the groups that I frequented…

Alumni standing at bowling alley

MACNC Noise: Of Jacks and Quacks

…smaller version of tenpins; and you roll three balls per frame, not just two. There are other differences, but we’ll leave that to the experts out there to explain. You know who you are. This, the LumberJack and Jill Duckpin Bowling Night, was the Mid-Atlantic Club of Northland College’s (aka…

Pine marten

Carnivore Project Reveals Return of the Marten on Apostle Islands

…since 1969. In the summer of 2015, researchers were checking thousands of images from trail cameras on Stockton Island as part of the carnivore project which looks at island wildlife diversity and abundance throughout the Apostle Islands. “We had just docked and [NPS ranger] Julie Van Stappen informed me that…