…Bay The Northland College Outpost has sea kayaking gear available all summer and I relied on them for my water-based adventures. I paddled fourteen miles out into the Apostle Islands then to Castle Rock and Honeymoon Island. I kayaked local waterways in the region including Fish Creek, Whittlesey Creek, Bono…
…“something like twenty 1:100,000-scale USGS maps” and plastered a whole wall of the office in Mead Hall with a mosaic that showed the Gunflint Trail to Pictured Rocks. Sack earned a degree in teacher education, moved to Superior in 2006, and subbed in high schools for five years. Meanwhile, he…
…to do the coolest stuff—from mitigating ecological impacts of climate change in Antarctica to managing fires out west to studying sharks in South Africa, and everything in between. Areas of study as an emphasis: Ecological Restoration With ecological restoration you get a rock-solid foundation in the synthesis of geology and…
students to show shorts at film festival As an educator, filmmaker and member of the Six Nations Mohawk tribe Northland College’s 2015 William P. Van Evera lecturer-in-residence Paulette Moore is eager to bring her relationship to the Great Lakes full circle. She’s planning to do this by collaborating with Northland…
Majoring in sustainable community development Grew up in Chattanooga, Tennessee Keeps busy with school, bartending, rock climbing, and making big plans for the future Travis Sherlin entered Northland College as a freshman with a healthy addiction for exploration and a strong vision for his own educational journey. He spent several…
Annually the Brother Bear Fund supports the entry fee for two Northland College students (one male and one female) to ski the American Birkebeiner 50K Skate or 55K Classic ski races. The fund also provides each student a $50 stipend prior to the race for expenses. We have selected recipients…
…and more! There will also be some cute critters to meet from both the Chequamegon Humane Association and Helping PAWS. This event is free and open to the public. Nonprofits in Attendance Ashland Aging/Faith in Action Auxiliary Initiative Bay Area Film Society Bayfield Recreation & Fitness Resources The BRICK Ministries…
…of the Bad River/Kakagon Sloughs. Documentary screenings will be followed by a panel discussion featuring Mike Wiggins, former Bad River chairman, John Shepard, filmmaker, and Matt Hudson, Burke Center associate director, moderated by Peter Annin, Burke Center director. The event is free, open to the public, and refreshments will be…
…searching out flowers. But then I have my [recently-retired professor of outdoor education] Clayton Russell moment and I remember to teach inclusively and positively and I reel in the rest of the crew and we moderate my expectations to match reality. I have yet to knowingly act out my favorite…
