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Professor Erica Hannickel sits at counter with glass of wine.

How Wine Shaped a Nation

Q&A WITH PROFESSOR ERICA HANNICKEL

…widely studied, nor publicized, even in our contemporary times. Growing grapes is quite different than growing something like corn. But, the environmental historian in me immediately recognized that however beautiful vineyards might be, they are still monocultures, and of course, radically alter and simplify the ecosystems they replace. Q. In…

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Timber Wolf Alliance Returns

…an upper level course titled Wolf Ecology, Management, and Research. This year students in that course completed a survey of local attitudes regarding various wolf management strategies. Leadership will also come from Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute Executive Director Mark Peterson who is shepherding the move. “As a society, we have…

Portrait of Northland College student Travis Sherlin

Travis Sherlin: Healthy Addiction for Exploration

…suck the marrow out of life.” Travis would have liked to fit all six EcoLeague schools into his degree plan. He chose three: his home school Northland College; Prescott College in Arizona in 2014; and Dickinson College in Pennsylvania in 2015. “EcoLeague increases your course catalog by five hundred new…

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Bird Watching with Rowan

September 28, 2024, 8:00 am10:00 am

Enjoy the sights and sounds of the avian varieties found in our own Prentice Park. Gather near the pavilion to meet with Rowan and set off to explore the park and take in the wilderness. Meet near pavilion. No pre-registration necessary….

A trail through the pines on Isle Royale

Girls Empowered Leadership and Adventure: Backpack—Isle Royale

July 17, 2024July 26, 2024

Girls Empowered Leadership and Adventure: Backpack—Isle Royale is for girls 13–15 years old interested in a seven-day wilderness backpacking experience with peers on one of the most beautiful islands on Earth! For seven days and six nights, we will camp on Isle Royale, learning about ourselves, each other, and the…