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Northland Near You: Chicagoland

December 3, 2024, 6:30 pm8:30 pm

…and reflect on what makes Northland so special. Get some updated admissions materials from Britta and find a little piece of Northland in your neck of the woods. Don’t miss this opportunity to support Northland while catching up with friends old and new. Email alumni@northland.edu for questions or to RSVP….

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Six individuals named to Board of Trustees

…diversity, and social justice—as well as keep us true to our core mission of being the premiere environmental college in the country.” Carla J. Bailey The daughter of former Northland College President Richard P. Bailey, the Rev. Dr. Carla J. Bailey, Esq. has made it her life’s work to serve…

Chemistry students with Professor Nick Robertson

Chem Cohort Inch Forward Field of Sustainable Plastics

…has huge importance,” Corcoran explained. Corcoran admits to being biased, but believes Northland College’s integrated focus on sustainability drives students to make a difference in their field. Two years ago, Klein, Hudson and five other Northland College students coauthored research results with three UW-Eau Claire students in ChemComm, summarizing a…

From Treaty Rights to Oyster Flights

…in Lac du Flambeau, she encountered Northland College Professor Joe Rose of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa. “When he started to describe Northland I was intrigued,” Smith recalled. “I couldn’t believe there was actually a college that one could pursue a course of study that included Native…

Alec Drakenberg

Meet the Beast: Alec Z. Drachenberg

…A. “The Internet,” is the answer I have given innumerable times when the other students ask me how I even heard of Northland College. They wonder how a California dude heard of a tiny six-hundred-student college in Ashland, Wisconsin. I didn’t. I researched it on the Internet. During the summer…

Forest Lodge Educational Campus Takes Shape

the depth of what Northland College can offer in partnership with the Forest Service and others at Forest Lodge. In addition to hosting adult learning retreats and onsite training sessions for Northland College Outdoor Orientation program leaders, Outreach Coordinator MaryJo Gingras has collaborated with Bro Professor Evan Coulson. Together they…

Film class and wild rice parching

Filmmaker, Students Document Harvest

…associate professor of media arts and peacebuilding at Eastern Mennonite University in Harrisonburg, Virginia, Moore met Northland College alumna Danielle Taylor (‘98), who had established the blog, Voices of the Penokee Hills, detailing the development of taconite mining in the Penokee Hills, located near Northland College in northern Wisconsin. In…

Northland College students do radio interview in early 1960s with photographer and curator John Szarkowski

Changing the Way We See

Ashland native John Szarkowski showed America a new way to look at photographs.

…Looking at Photographs. In 1990, Szarkowski returned to Northland College to receive a doctor of humane letters. Szarkowski died July 7, 2007. He was 81 years old. PHOTO: Northland College students interview John Szarkowski (holding cigarette), for the Northland College radio program at the Ashland WATW radio station. Left to…

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TWA Survey Says WI Wildlife Professionals Prefer Higher Wolf Goal

The Northland College Timber Wolf Alliance recently released a technical report, surveying the opinions of the Wisconsin Chapter of the Wildlife Society regarding wolf population goals for Wisconsin. The survey was conducted and the report written by Erik Olson, assistant professor of natural resources, and Adrian Wydeven, chair of the