…at one point is when there is a huge water shortage demand in the country and people go to Congress and say, ‘You’ve got to get rid of this compact,’ ” Doyle said. The Great Lakes Compact prohibits water from being diverted, in most cases, outside the basin. Its passage…
…a good stepping stone right there to branch from there. I mean, the youth are the future leaders and someone looked at me and probably looked at others and was like, “Well, they’re the future of our country.” So, if I could make an impact on them that would be…
…food insecurity through eliminating waste on college campuses. Since 2011, the chapters of the Food Recovery Network have recovered over two million pounds of food across the country. “The Food Recovery Network Chapter at Northland is an essential component of promoting a more sustainable and just food system in our…
…of mountain biking and have done a number of bike packing trips in the backcountry. This summer, my youngest daughter Astrid, and I will cycle across the country on the TransAmerica trail system. For all these things, it was at Northland where I first began learning the skills sets needed…
The Chequamegon Water Collaborative (CWC), a Northland College student initiative, collaborated with Ashland Elementary School first graders Thursday, stenciling “Keep Our Bay Clean” artwork near storm drains in the city. The Collaborative has been working with regional schools to raise awareness about storm drains—that everything that flows into the drain,…
…staff and faculty and assistance from community partners, will be reaching out to households and farmers across the two counties and talking with multiple stakeholders. “The more voices that are included, the better we can make recommendations that benefit everyone,” said Kemkes. The CRC hopes to develop innovative solutions that…
…Illinois Current Occupation: nonprofit management coach and consultant; development director at Oak Park Regional Housing How Northland College shaped the man I was to become. I came to Northland College in the fall of 1977 convinced that I was going to teach biology when I graduated. However, it didn’t take…
…student educational experience. He expanded the athletic program, adding women’s hockey, men’s and women’s lacrosse, men’s and women’s golf, and constructing a new stadium. “Together as a campus community, we have raised the quality, stature, and reputation of the College, and deepened its commitment to the environmental mission,” Miller said…
…Center provided a home for TWA Board meetings, delivered outreach educational programs and events, managed memberships, and directed fundraising efforts, such as the Wolf Awareness Week poster. “But as the vision for the Alliance expands from a regional focus to the national arena, we are delighted to work with the…
