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Forest Lodge Boathouse

Student projects save USFS $100,000, receive recognition

Northland College President Michael Miller, left, Assistant Professor of Outdoor Education Evan Coulson, middle, and Supervisor of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Paul Strong accept the Accessibility Accomplishment Award at a ceremony at Forest Lodge. In an unprecedented move, the USDA Forest Service for the second year in a row awarded…

Alumni standing at bowling alley

MACNC Noise: Of Jacks and Quacks

…MACNC) latest event in an occasional series of gatherings over the past few decades. And the first foray into the world of “kegling.” Look it up; those who studied bowling at Northland already know. Teams were loosely composed of Northlanders whose graduating classes spanned the administrations of Northland presidents from…

Teachers received education award

Teaching Alums Receive Educator Awards

Two former Northland College graduates who teach in the Lake Superior region have been named as recipients of the first annual statewide educator awards. Nicole Boettcher, who graduated from Northland College in 2010 and now teaches at Washburn Middle School, received the Early Career Educator Award, an award presented to…

Outdoor Orientation gear

10 Things You Need to Know for Outdoor Orientation

…is an awesome metaphor for helping you transition to a new place. The OO experience will help introduce you to Northland College, our northland region, and your new community of peers, professors, and other Northlanders. 2. Student leaders are the best Our OO leaders are dedicated and passionate people who…

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Mike Meyer

Loon Researcher Mike Meyer Retires from WDNR

…loon expertise. He has served on the LoonWatch Advisory Council for more than ten years, and plans to continue. *Leg bands help researchers identify the birds without having to recapture them. Each loon is fitted with a unique band color combination, allowing scientists to identify each loon’s behavior and location….

Northland College Diversity Coordinator Ruth deJesus teaches a session outdoors.

Diversity Every Day, All Day

Q&A with Ruth deJesus

…work is much broader than retention. I highlight retention of students of color and first generation to keep us on task and not dilute the vision set by Northland. Do you see diversity challenges/opportunities unique to Northland? During new student orientation, a father approached me and asked if I’d read…

Northland College alum Audra (Jung) Willing installing solar panels on top of a roof.

Climbing roofs? No problem.

Audra (Jung) Willing '05 uses outdoor ed skills for solar design

After college, Audra (Jung) Willing ‘ 05 moved to Seattle to work for the National Outdoor Leadership School as a wilderness field instructor and later as a program supervisor for the mountaineering program. Without Northland, she says she would have likely lived a different life. “I didn’t even know what…