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SONWA Winners 2017

Honeybees and a trailblazing scientist top the 2017 SONWA book awards

…who attended Northland College and is the namesake of the College’s environmental institute, by recognizing and encouraging contemporary writers who seek to carry on his tradition of nature writing. In addition to identifying winners in each category, the SONWA reading committees select a book for honorable mention and a selection…

Northland College graduation cap decorated with solar panels

A Future in Solar

Loucks ’18 to hold first paid sustainability internship for City of Ashland

Name: Laura Loucks ’18 Major: Sustainable Community Development Hometown: Eagle, Wisconsin Q. How did you find Northland? A. My path to Northland started in middle school, where I learned about the Conserve School, a semester school in Land O’ Lakes, Wisconsin. During high school, I spent a semester of my…

Forest Lodge Boathouse

Student projects save USFS $100,000, receive recognition

…award was presented to Northland College’s Outdoor Education Department and the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, for student work in developing plans for making the buildings accessible for all abilities and for implementation of the plans by the Forest Service. In 2017, Evan Coulson, assistant professor of outdoor education, replicated the project…

Wolf in winter with the Great Lakes Wolf Symposium logo

Timber Wolf Alliance Hosts Great Lakes Wolf Symposium at Northland College

Celebrating Wolf Research and Conservation Efforts in the Great Lakes Region

…unable to attend the entire symposium. Thursday, October 17, 2024: Symposium Presentations • 9:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m. For more information, please visit www.northland.edu/wolfsymposium or contact twa@northland.edu. To register to attend Dr. Mech’s keynote presentation, please visit www.northland.edu/drmech. The Timber Wolf Alliance (TWA) is committed to investigating the facts and relies on…

Graduates skating to commencement

Princeton Review Names Northland Top Green College


Northland College is one of the 361 environmentally responsible colleges according to The Princeton Review. The education services company known for its test prep and tutoring services, books, and college rankings features Northland College in the 2016 edition of The Princeton Review Guide to 361 Green Colleges. “Northland College isn’t…

Katie Musick at the mountains

Reflections of a College Hopper

…time with AmeriCorps I found the perfect blend of passion and community—a culture I knew could exist in education, and a culture that I eventually found at Northland. After completing my year of service, I hopped seven hundred miles north to Northland College. Northland was truly a unique experience, and…

Northland College alum and artist Cait Irwin

Cait Irwin: Artist

…when I discovered Northland, it felt like a perfect fit. The most memorable thing about Northland is more about how I discovered Northland. I first heard of NC before my high school junior year. I was participating in a summer naturalist program and one of the teachers was a NC…

Northland College Women's Soccer TEam

A Winning Women's Soccer Season

Northland College Women’s Soccer Makes History Senior Maddie Wieland did not intend to play soccer when she came to Northland College. She had played her first two years at Buffalo Grove High School in a suburb north of Chicago but thought she had left soccer behind. But then she checked…

Alumni standing at bowling alley

MACNC Noise: Of Jacks and Quacks

…MACNC) latest event in an occasional series of gatherings over the past few decades. And the first foray into the world of “kegling.” Look it up; those who studied bowling at Northland already know. Teams were loosely composed of Northlanders whose graduating classes spanned the administrations of Northland presidents from…

Outdoor Orientation gear

10 Things You Need to Know for Outdoor Orientation

…is an awesome metaphor for helping you transition to a new place. The OO experience will help introduce you to Northland College, our northland region, and your new community of peers, professors, and other Northlanders. 2. Student leaders are the best Our OO leaders are dedicated and passionate people who…