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Kraft to Speak on Wisconsin Groundwater Issues

Dr. George Kraft, a professor of water resources and director of the Center for Watershed Science and Education, will be the keynote speaker for World Water Day, Wednesday March 22 at 7 p.m., at the Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute. Kraft will be presenting, “Tense Times in Wisconsin Ground Water Management:…

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Transcript and Diploma Requests

Northland College has authorized the National Student Clearinghouse to provide online ordering of transcripts. You can order transcripts using any major credit card. Your card will only be charged after your order has been completed. Learn more about ordering an official transcript online. If you graduated after 2012, you can…

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Madeline Jarvis Is Creating the Friendliest Library in the World.

Madeline Jarvis ’13 manages the Marion Public Library’s adult and outreach services as part of their mission to be the friendliest library in the world. When she’s not working she’s volunteering, gardening, or canning endless salsa. In the remaining slivers of time, she wedding plans. career: Adult and Outreach services…

Fence memorial at Pulse

What We Don’t Know Can Hurt Us

Understanding Gun Violence

Angela Stroud’s contribution to the Items “Understanding Gun Violence” series calls for greater conceptual clarity among researchers. As an important example, Stroud examines different ways in which “mass shootings” are defined, and how fuzzy definitions contribute to public perceptions that overestimate their frequency. A more purposeful and sustained interdisciplinary conversation…

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Lab Services

…and staff to analyze a range of environmental samples that describe water quality, soil nutrients, and foodweb processes. Data from the ARELab support a wide range of environmental management decisions. For more information about ARELab and the services it provides, please contact lab services at Northland College by calling 715-682-1810….

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Colleges of Distinction Recognizes Northland Educator Preparation Program

…Distinctions wrote in its recognition notice. “Northland’s liberal arts foundation forms well-rounded, flexible students, and the Education Department’s clinical residency and student teaching programs ensure more than adequate exposure.” This is the third national award in the past four years for the Educator Preparation Program at Northland College. Last year…

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Northland College education program recognized

national conference in Tampa, Florida. This national award recognizes the community collaboration between Northland College and Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwa Community College in Hayward, Wisconsin, and their work to advance the Future Indian Teachers Program through advancement and extension of the Training Exceptional Educators Clinical Residency Program. This partnership directly…

Stephanie Red Cloud Muise

Second at National STEM Conference

…Muise, who grew up outside of Boston, is affiliated with the Mik Maq nation. She is co-president of the Native American Student Association and a member of the newly formed Northland College chapter of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society. AISES is a national organization for the promotion of…

Alumna wilderness fire chief

Northland Alum named one of Time magazine’s ‘Silence Breakers’

…sexual harassment. Now the chief of fire and aviation management at Yosemite National Park, Martin first experienced sexual harassment in the workplace early in her 33-year career with the National Park Service and United States Forest Service. She dealt with a “peeping Tom” incident at Grand Canyon National Park in…

Isle Royale

Isle Royale Wolves, Another Perspective

By Adrian Wydeven, TWA Coordinator Isle Royale National Park wolves are doing poorly. This year only two highly inbred wolves inhabit the wilderness island in Lake Superior. To determine what should be done, the National Park Service (NPS) has developed a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) and recently collected comments…