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Research Experience Lands Weir His Dream Job

…assistant research associates and water resource specialists. Most students work approximately ten to twenty hours a week during the academic year, and up to forty hours per week during the summer. Lehr believes this model is beneficial to students because it helps them to understand resume building, job interviews and…

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…

Forest Lodge Woods

Mamie Parker: On Fishing Not Kissing

…nature, but more importantly connected to adults that help me figure out the challenge that many children have today when they have decisions that they have to make, the peer pressure, the bullying, all those things. Of course, we all experienced them, but I had people that I could really…

Northland College student Isa Meyer works with a display in the Native American Museum

Combining Forestry and Native American Studies

…She added a Native American studies major after taking an Introduction to Native American Studies course her first semester at Northland, spurring her interest in traditional ecological knowledge. “She’s just an incredibly dedicated, articulate, and smart Northland College student,” said Stacy Craig, coordinator of applied learning. Meyer said Northland College…

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Title IX

…of the clergy. Report directly to Title IX Coordinator or Title IX Deputy Coordinator Reporting to Title IX or any employee of the college enables the Title IX team to respond and offer you support and interim measures such as no contact orders, changes in your housing and course schedules,…