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Ethiopian girl stretches before running (Girls Gotta Run Foundation)

If You Give a Girl a Pair of Sneakers . . . .

Dr. Patricia E. Ortman '71 Creates Girls Gotta Run Foundation

…a small private women’s college in Washington DC. She was the first to teach Psychology of Women and Gender, a course that had been created and approved by a retiring professor, but not yet taught. “That course was life-changing for both me and my students, as well as undoubtedly for…

Northland College alum in bee helmet

Wustner Brings Beekeeping to Larger Audience

…become so dependent on chemicals. I’m teaching to carry on the tradition of chemical-free beekeeping that’s been lost in the last thirty years.” His online course has proved so successful that Wustner hopes to offer intermediate and advanced courses in the future. He has also started a new endeavor, milking…

Adult Mental Health First Aid Training

April 10, 9:00 am12:30 pm

This is day two of the two day course, happening on Tuesday, April 8, and Thursday, April 10, from 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. each day. Are you ready to make a difference in someone’s life? Join us for an Adult Mental Health First Aid Training! Mental health is just…

Adult Mental Health First Aid Training

April 8, 9:00 am12:30 pm

This is a two day course, happening on Tuesday, April 8, and Thursday, April 10, from 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. each day. Registration below is for both sessions. Are you ready to make a difference in someone’s life? Join us for an Adult Mental Health First Aid Training! Mental…

Northland Volleyball student athlete

Student Athlete Handbook

This guide offers an overview and links to some of the most important policies and rules related to student-athletes. However, it does not replace or supersede the official Northland College Handbook—which provides the complete text of all College policies—or actual UMAC, NCHA, WIAC and NCAA rules and regulations. This handbook…

Northland College alum Rocky Barker's photo of the house that sunk on Lake Superior

The House that Kicked Off a Career

…broken ice ran in newspapers from Miami to Tel Aviv. The Los Angeles Times ran it on the front page. Barker’s future in journalism was sealed. Barker has been an environmental reporter at the Idaho Statesman for the last twenty-one years, covering stories about endangered species, salmon recovery, wilderness, wolf…

Peter Annin at beach

Q & A with "Great Lakes Water Wars" Author Peter Annin

…your favorite place or experience on Lake Superior. A. Several years ago my wife and I were wilderness camping on a remote uninhabited island in Lake Superior with our two sons, who were quite young at the time. We were far off the grid, a long way from the ambient…