The Wilderness Society presented Rocky Barker ‘75 the Aldo Leopold Award for Distinguished Editorial Writing during its annual governing council meeting in Sun Valley, Idaho, September 24, 2015. The award is given to editorial writers who articulate the importance of protecting American wilderness. Barker has been a tremendous influence in…
…the Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Awards, while simultaneously developing and delivering new programs and activities. Alan Brew has served as a faculty member in the English department at Northland College since 1999. His courses focus on American literature and nature writing, and he regularly teaches field-based courses in the…
…at the Medical College of Wisconsin, and will total approximately $1.5 million. The first phase of the project was launched in July, and will support planning efforts for a five-year implementation phase. The Center will lead the evaluation of project activities, work with the Medical College of Wisconsin to ensure…
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…field and laboratory projects. Generally, students specialize in one of the Burke Center program areas, but all students are trained across field and laboratory disciplines. Depending on experience, student researchers are hired at three different levels. STUDENT RESEARCH POSITIONS Research Technician Research technicians work with research assistants, research associates and…
…embodies Olson’s literary legacy through its articulation of the Wilderness Movement, exploring the fundamental meaning of wilderness and by being a “well-written story stylistically,” said Alan Brew, associate professor of English at Northland College, who served on the selection committee. “We definitely feel like this book captures the human relationship…
…colonize islands and later disappear. If wolves are reintroduced would it create an artificial situation that degrades the wilderness value of Isle Royale as a natural outdoor laboratory? Should we then also consider lynx and caribou reintroduction? Ultimately how we want Isle Royale managed for wolves or wilderness qualities will…
…then a medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville. After completing his residency and starting his practice, he contracted cancer. He died at the age of thirty-seven in 1990. In 1991, Northland College inducted him into the Northland College Athletic Hall of Fame. 3. The women’s volleyball team celebrated…
