Northwood Fab Lab Helps Minong Community Learn and Create
MINONG, Wis. - The fabrication laboratory or "fab lab" at Northwood School in Minong is a place where students and adults can work on their own projects for free. "Depending on what people…
Education in the News
University of Minnesota President Pays Farewell Visit to UMD
DULUTH, Minn.- University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler is making his farewell rounds. On Monday he paid one last official visit to the Duluth campus before…
UMD and Red Cross Hosts Community Blood Drive
DULUTH, Minn.- Community members were invited to UMD on Monday to donate blood. The Pre–Med Club partnered with the American Red Cross to hold their annual Blood Drive, giving undergraduate medical students…
It's Easy Being Green on Frog Day at Lake Superior Zoo
DULUTH, Minn.- This St. Patrick Day, Lake Superior Zoo celebrated green in another way. With frogs. The zoo celebrated World Frog Day, which officially falls on Wednesday, March 20th. Guests came…
Springing Forward for 100th Daylight Savings
MINNESOTA- On Saturday night, the country will be springing ahead one hour for the 100th time! The first daylight savings time happened in 1918 during World War I, to conserve…
Gov. Tim Walz Visits Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. - Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (DFL) and the state's education commissioner stopped in the Northland today as part of their statewide education tour. The Governor read to kindergarteners at Myers Wilkins…
FIRST Robotics Competition Kicks Off
DULUTH, Minn.- 120 plus teams and their mechanical mates gathered at the DECC to battle it out. The Double Decc'er started with practice matches, as teams tested out their robots on the official…
Celebrating Women in STEM at FIRST Robotics Competition
DULUTH, Minn.- At the FIRST Robotics Competition, a special event was held celebrating the young women competing this weekend. Organizers say hundreds of young women are starting to make names for themselves in…
Cleanup Talks Lead 2019 St. Louis River Summit
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The cleanup of the St. Louis River was in focus at University of Wisconsin-Superior. The college held a St. Louis River Summit that included experts on the topic of…
New Eco-Entrepreneurship Program at Lake Superior College
DULUTH, Minn. - Lake Superior College is launching a program to teach students how to make the farm-to-table process more sustainable. The program will feature a two acre farm, greenhouse space, and…
Winter Blues Setting in? Dietitian Advises Three Superfoods to Consume
DULUTH, Minn. - When it comes to the winter blues, it's important to have the correct diet and exercise routine to help keep depression at bay. Mary Cherne, St. Luke's Clinical…
National History Day Competition Takes Old and Young on Trip Through Time
DULUTH, Minn.- This weekend history lessons were given out by 6 thru 12th graders. Just a day after National Minnesota Day, Middle and High School students competed in the Northeast Regional History…
LSC Hosts English Language Conference for Educators in the Northland
DULUTH, Minn. - Lake Superior College welcomed more than 50 educators from around the region and world hoping to provide more ways to engage students learning English as a second language. This annual…
Special Report: Lets Go Ice Fishing Part II
WATERSMEET, Mich. -- For some families, there is no excuse to stay inside all winter long. In fact for some, it's time to head out on the ice and…
Head of the Lakes Job, Internship Fair Happening Thursday
SUPERIOR, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Superior will host nearly 90 employers from the Twin Ports and beyond as part of the free Head of the Lakes Job and…
