Peter Annin, author of the Great Lakes Water Wars, is the new co-directer of the Mary Griggs Burke Center for Freshwater Innovation at Northland College and director of environmental communication. Here he talks about his career and his decision to leave Notre Dame for Northland College. Q. Your bio lists…
…Topping, Northland College alumna and Red Cliff tribal education director, Karissa White, Northland College associate professor of Native American Studies, speaking specifically on masters and doctorate programs, and Tadd Johnson, American Indian Lawyer and director of masters programs at the University of Minnesota-Duluth. This event, free and open to the…
The North Wisconsin Academy was founded in 1892 with a declaration to provide educational opportunities to people of the north woods—including immigrants, women, and Native Americans. The Academy later became Northland College and our commitment to that original idea has never wavered. Northland was one of the first institutions of…
…Initiative Northland College Press Release Summit Video Summit Photo Gallery The Summit weekend incorporated a public panel discussion, a one-day working session, and time to socialize. We’ve collated a few favorite photos from weekend for this slideshow.(Click below on the arrow to view more.) Summit Funders Northland College would like…
Enjoy a night of music provided by the Northland College Symphonic Band, the Northland Community Choir, and Northland College Choir members who have put together several entertaining pieces, including Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy, made famous by the Andrews Sisters, and Robert Washburn’s Kilimanjaro: An African Portrait. This event is free…
…college student with a lot of motivation to make a difference in the world, starting right here in Northland College’s ravine,” Johnson said. Koski distributed a survey to students asking them if they would support a project like his in the ravine. Students were asked if they felt as though…
The Northland College Alumni Association Awards Program is proud to announce the alumni and friends of the College who have made significant professional and/or personal accomplishments in a number of categories. Ori-Anne Pagel ’69, Distinguished Service Award A lifetime of love for the arts and history fuel Ori-Anne’s passion for…
…students in attending a women’s college like Sweet Briar, declining interest in liberal arts colleges generally, and eroding interest in attending colleges in rural areas. “We are 30 minutes from a Starbucks,” James F. Jones Jr., president of the college, told the reporter. Northland College is ninety minutes from a…
Northland College is ranked in the top tier of the U.S. News & World Report’s 2015 ranking of best national liberal arts colleges, which was released today. National liberal arts colleges are those that emphasize undergraduate education and award at least half their degrees in the arts and sciences. U.S….
Northland College has become the first educational institution in Wisconsin to be certified as an affiliate of the Bee Campus USA program, designed to marshal the strengths of educational campuses for the benefit of pollinators. “Northland College has a strong environmental ethic and mission that we’re advancing and honing every…
