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Gaining Relevant Industry Experience: Virtual Alumni Panel

December 7, 2023, 2:30 pm3:30 pm

…majors) Elizabeth Kahn ’13, entrepreneur with Elizabeth Kahn Consulting LLC & Personal Wellness Coaching (Sustainable community development major, business management and environmental studies minors) Evan Flom ’14, campaign communications manager at the National Young Farmers Coalition (Sustainable community development major) Joe Andrashie ’92, Accountant, Northland College (Business administration major) More…

Northland College Philanthropists of the Year

Hagstroms Awarded Northland College Philanthropists of the Year

…than 150 patents and an entrepreneur. He has never lost sight of his roots in Ashland, however. In 2012, He and Beth purchased the empty Bodin’s storefront by Maslowski Beach on Lake Superior with a plan to build something that would bring vibrancy to the lakeshore, the Ashland community, and…

Northland College goalie blocks puck

Meet the Next Sustainable Entrepreneur

By Sean Devlin, ’15 Jesse DiLillo didn’t come to Northland College to be a sustainable entrepreneurship major, and he certainly never expected to take on the role of goaltender for men’s soccer. He was coming to play goaltender for the LumberJack ice hockey team and to study business. “I have…

Blue Wave owners stand with retailers and with Northland College President Michael A. Miller

Blue Wave Owners Donate Building to Northland College

Ashland native Jim Hagstrom is a molecular biologist, co-founder and owner of Mirus Bio LLC, an inventor with more than 150 patents, and an entrepreneur. Now together with his wife Beth, Jim can add philanthropy to his list. Last week Jim and Beth announced the donation of Blue Wave on…

Todd Rothe standing in kitchen

Northland Announces Food Systems Center

…processing kitchen and classroom space has been named the Don R. and Carole Larson Food Lab. The College recruited and hired entrepreneur and farmer Todd Rothe ’10 in January to manage the Hulings Rice Food Center. “Todd’s business acumen, knowledge of local foods, and his connections on campus and in…

Fence memorial at Pulse

What We Don’t Know Can Hurt Us

Understanding Gun Violence

…relatively narrow in scope. What did exist focused on analyzing specific social outcomes that correlated with gun ownership and was divided into two distinct disciplines: criminologists, largely concerned with the relationship between gun ownership and crime, and public health scholars, focused on gun ownership, injury, and mortality. At a basic…

Northland College alum Kayte Meola in warrior pose on mountain top.

Empowering Women in Developing Countries

Shout Louder, Try Harder, Never Give Up

…to ensure that both men and women benefited from project outcomes and to help biological researchers leading these projects to better understand how gender relations impact the success of their projects. She currently works as a consultant with the Inter-American Development Bank, doing similar work to advocate for gender in…

cherries drying in food systems center hulings rice

Food Lab Calendar

This is the place to view available dates for use of the Food Systems Center kitchen. If you are a local food producer looking to schedule a drop date, an entrepreneur wanting to develop a value added product, or a community organization/business in need of a licensed food processing space,…

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Enhancing Behavioral Health in Northern Wisconsin

The Northern Wisconsin Health Network, Essentia Health, and the Northland College Center for Rural Communities were awarded $162,754 in June to support the first of an eight-year project designed to improve behavioral health outcomes in a four-county region. The eight-year initiative is funded by the Advancing a Healthier Wisconsin Endowment…