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Northland College student Isa Meyer works with a display in the Native American Museum

Combining Forestry and Native American Studies

…She added a Native American studies major after taking an Introduction to Native American Studies course her first semester at Northland, spurring her interest in traditional ecological knowledge. “She’s just an incredibly dedicated, articulate, and smart Northland College student,” said Stacy Craig, coordinator of applied learning. Meyer said Northland College

Symposium attendees mingle post presentation in the Alvord Theatre.

Great Lakes Wolf Symposium 2024 Brings Visitors and Conservation Experts to Ashland

…Tracking Workshop on Saturday, November 2. Registration is required for each workshop and both will be held on Northland College’s campus, offering hands-on opportunities for the public to engage with experts on wildlife conservation. As Northland College looks ahead to future events, including the 2028 Great Lakes Wolf Symposium, the…

Where Sustainable Community Development Can Take You

Julie Fair & Adrian Diaz '16

…NC, which laid the foundation for the Student Diversity Center. Completed two pre-law internships. Q. What drew the two of you to Northland College? A. The environmental mission, the gorgeous natural capital, and of course, scholarships drew both of us to Northland. Our favorite memories are with our professors and…

Group walking on the beach

Northland College to Host Lake Superior Youth Symposium

Northland College will host a four-day Lake Superior Youth Symposium, April 27-30, offering a dynamic menu of field experiences, programs, presentations, and entertainment. The Symposium is a biennial event—this is the 12th—open to teachers and students in grades 8-12 throughout the Lake Superior watershed——Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and the province of…

Northland College senior at powwow

Powwow to Spotlight Proclamation, New Dances

colleges in the United States to do the same. Miller will be joined by Nez Perce tribal member and Northland College trustee Jaime Pinkham. “This proclamation will set the stage for surrounding communities to unite in support of Indigenous community members to recognize how history was written, and use that…

veteran flag ceremony

Memories of a Fallen Soldier

…football team “The Animals”—with a reckless abandon that I later came to understand characterized his play for the “Siwash” of Knox College, from which school he had transferred to Northland. In the tumultuous 60s, Northland harbored a great many students who had for various reasons left other schools to find…

Student looking through geology loop

A Future in Geologic Time

Profile: Julianne “Annie” Daw Graduated: 2015 Major: environmental geosciences—geology and mathematical sciences Minor: physics Hometown: Costa Mesa, California Annie Daw decided to come to Northland College because she wanted a big change in her life. She’d never lived in the Midwest and was looking for a college with an environmental…

Teacher with elementary students

Colleges of Distinction Recognizes Northland Educator Preparation Program

The students and faculty of the Northland College Educator Preparation Program have been nationally recognized by the Colleges of Distinction, an organization that connects students to colleges and programs. “We find it critical for future educators to be experienced practitioners with a keen understanding of different perspectives,” the Colleges of…

Northland College graduate Olivia Anderson runs tests at the Burke Center lab

Summer Ideal Time for Gaining Professional Experience

Olivia Anderson, 2018 Graduate

…different colleges, and Northland was one of them. Many at my school considered Northland to be the college version of Great River: small with an emphasis on the environment and hands-on experiences for students. These are some of the main reasons I decided to attend Northland after finding it.  …

kayaking students

Lake Superior is the Classroom

…Magazine for some of its eco-friendly operations, including an ambitious local food program, plus innovative recycling and energy initiatives. For a private college, Northland’s fees are slightly lower than larger liberal arts siblings and it offers a range of work-study options for tuition assistance. To begin their college careers, Northland