…in protecting this public resource. The state, serving as a trustee of wildlife, has been a major factor in the successful recovery of species such as deer, elk, waterfowl and turkeys over the last century. The proper management of wildlife as a public resource has contributed significantly to successful wildlife…
…Center provided a home for TWA Board meetings, delivered outreach educational programs and events, managed memberships, and directed fundraising efforts, such as the Wolf Awareness Week poster. “But as the vision for the Alliance expands from a regional focus to the national arena, we are delighted to work with the…
…become an experienced confident outdoors person who has found her niche in the classroom. She not only has the fire to teach—and is finishing her student teaching at an environmental charter school—but wants to be part of the greening of public education. “Katrina Nichols is an outstanding graduate,” said Annette…
Almost two-thirds—63.3 percent—of Ashland and Bayfield county residents said they are opposed to the proposed Badgerwood LLC Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) in Bayfield County, according to the Northland College Public Opinion Poll released today. The Northland College Center for Rural Communities (CRC) conducted telephone interviews with a random sample…
Senior Mikaela Fischer, Northland College student, will hold a public reception for her senior exhibition “Art of Bacteria” on Tuesday, April 4, 4-6 p.m. at the Mary Van Evera Visual Arts Center. The event is free and open to the public. The exhibit features photographs of the bacterial paintings created…
…Looking Ahead: Wolf Awareness Week and Upcoming Events The symposium also kicked off Wolf Awareness Week, which is October 20–26 this year. The Timber Wolf Alliance will continue its educational efforts with two upcoming events open to the public: the Wolf Ecology Workshop on Saturday, October 26, and the Carnivore…
…the globe want in on that water. The Great Lakes states and provinces rely on a binational agreement to try and keep Great Lakes water in the region. Stateside, that agreement takes the form of the legally binding Great Lakes Compact, which went into effect in 2008 and relies for…
…all—human and non-human—to be our relatives we act with great power, intelligence and compassion,” Moore said. Sarah van Gelder, a public speaker, and the author of the new book, The Revolution Where You Live, will be speaking on the Northland College campus Wednesday, February 22 and Thursday, February 23. She…
…something I’m good at and love—science—to the benefit of the environment,” he says. Trevor has been accepted into the University of Wisconsin-Madison PhD program in chemistry, a package that includes tuition and a part-time teaching assistant position. Trevor and his peers started their inquiry by looking at cigarette butts. Public…
Profile: Stephanie Muise Graduated: 2015 Major: natural resources—fisheries and wildlife conservation Minor: biology Hometown: Haverhill, Massachusetts Stephanie Muise is a scholar, public speaker, and natural leader. So much so that she was selected as the 2015 student commencement speaker and as the recipient of the Indelible Mark Award, a Northland…
