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Learn About Wolves

This section is a great place to begin learning all about wolves. Information in this section will start with the basics of wolves around the world and carry you through more advanced publications.

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Annual Lakes Monitoring Program

…help protect loons by spreading the word to their neighbors and other lake users to steer clear of loons on nests and on the water. If you would like to sign up to become a Loon Ranger for your lake, please fill out the online Loon Ranger Sign Up Form….

Northland College alum and artist Cait Irwin

Cait Irwin: Artist

…graduate. After the first day of the program he said, “You would love Northland College!” During my junior year, I received an information packet from Northland about the summer program “Wild Careers.” The program involved a week of shadowing wildlife professionals while backpacking through the great north woods. I signed…

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The Latest REFund Projects

…foster stronger relationships between various groups on campus by integrating sustainable priorities and practices at a more intrapersonal, day-to-day level. Northland College’s eco-reps aim to motivate the campus community to engage in positive behavior, as the vehicle for change regarding all tiers of sustainability. A significant goal is to inspire…

Students hiking on York.

7 Things to Do When You Visit Campus

…in winter and home to the best entertainment in the Midwest in summer—that seats eight hundred or so. Big Top brings shows every weekend in summer—a combination of big acts, up-and-coming bands, and house shows. 30 minutes from campus. 3. Hang at the Beach This region is known for its…

Apostle Islands Sled Dog Race

Racing Dogs for Internship

…feet then harnessing and hooking them up to the sleds. Hermus and Poppovich ran in the two-day, sixty-mile race, placing third and fifth. Fischer ran in the six-to-eight-mile recreation race Saturday, placing first. “It was an amazing experience that I will never forget,” Hermus said. “And hopefully will do again.”…

In Wildness and Wonder

…. truths that can encompass all.” Today, in the throes of our own Digital Revolution, the essential value of wild nature, and the wonder it inspires, continues to be affirmed. Richard Louv has demonstrated the sobering consequences of childhoods deficient in nature. Recent studies in the neurosciences have shown that…

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Wolf Conservation in America’s National Parks

…is widely known as the father of modern-day wildlife management. His thinking about wolves changed the day he pondered the ecological value of a wolf he had helped shoot on a remote mountain-side in Arizona. One cannot help but think that his wisdom was imparted to his son, A. Starker…

Students display the results of their research accomplishments at the annual Honors Day Poster Session

2017 Honor’s Day Poster Session

Students Exhibit 34 Research Projects

Why does the gray fox climb?? That along with 34 other research projects were presented at the Honors Day Poster Session April 6, 2017. Top prizes went to Michaela Fisher and Jordyn O’Gara for their original research on gray fox and climbing behaviors, and to Mikaela Fischer for combining art…

Kids at Stockton

Better than Xbox: the Apostle Island School

…a screen all day.” “This and the other comments are potent,” Jenkins said. “These comments expose the prevailing disconnect, and resulting anxiety and depression, that is occurring in our society along with deadening senses and lives as students engage with screens on average eight hours a day,” she said. Students…