…has been studying wolves since 1953. He is also founder and vice chair of the International Wolf Center and the advisor for wolves to the International Union for the Conservation of Species. Attendance Options You may indicate whether you plan to join us in person or attend virtually on the…
…and staff only. Lucas Westcott, who has built a career working in (and hiring others into) the National Park Service, will lead this popular annual workshop. You will get an overview of setting up your USAJOBS account, searching for opportunities, understanding the fine print and various hiring authorities, document uploading,…
Northland College has received its first National Science Foundation award for research purposes. The $364,361 award will, in part, support Associate Professor of Chemistry Nick Robertson’s student-intensive research on the synthesis and chemical recycling of plastics. “The grant allows us to significantly build on what we’ve started—to provide students with…
…vendors, Thursday evening reception, and Friday lunch. Register Today: $95 About the Conference Featuring authors, illustrators, and educators, the conference will focus on literature and the natural world. Highlights include: key note presentations by author Emma Bland Smith, winner of the 2017 Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award for children’s literature,…
As part of a new food recovery initiative, Northland College students have been collecting leftover food slated for the compost bin—pizza, soup, mashed potatoes—from Chartwells Dining Service on campus and they package and deliver it to a regional food bank. This initiative is part of a nationwide, student-led movement combatting…
East Boston is situated on the front line of climate change. Made up of five islands joined by landfill, East Boston is a peninsula that connects to Boston proper by two underwater automobile tunnels and an underwater transit tunnel. Located within a recognized flood zone, the people there have had…
…and some dairy products. Do we go outside of our one-hundred-mile radius to ensure we are filling the gaps in supply? Do we redefine how far away something can be and still be considered local? On the other hand, are there products that we remove from food service that are…
