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Student and professor in wetland

Chasing Dragonflies for Science

October 13, 2015

…was raised in the freshwater city of Milwaukee. He had signed on to study environmental economics in the Twin Cities but a few days before classes started, he looked again at Northland College and decided to switch. “I knew I would get lost in the business side of things, and…

President Karl Solibakke stands on a bridge in a blue blazer and tie.

It Takes A Community

Gratitude for Our Surrounding Region

By Karl I. Solibakke, Northland College President
March 2, 2022

Artesian

Great Lakes Officials Scale Back Waukesha Water Diversion Plan

April 25, 2016

REBECCA KRUTH, Michigan Radio Representatives from the Great Lakes and Canada met last week to consider a Wisconsin city’s request to pump water from Lake Michigan. The groundwater in Waukesha is contaminated with radium, so the city wants to draw about 10 million gallons of water from Lake Michigan daily….

Northland College alum Halee Kirkwood holds books inside bookstore.

Where the Love Is

Halee Kirkwood '15 connects community through literature.

October 19, 2021

Flying squirrel at bird feeder fluorescing pink under UV light. Photo taken by Jon Martin, professor of forestry at Northland College.

Flying Squirrels That Glow Pink in the Dark

While ultraviolet fluorescence is common in birds, butterflies and sea creatures, scientists haven’t often observed it in mammals.

By Veronique Greenwood, New York Times
February 1, 2019