Written by Colin Willemsen, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
As I write this, I’ve spent the last two months at college. College is always a big…
Written by Colin Willemsen, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
As a teenage photographer, my passion for the landscape has continually been shared with many of the…
Written by Juan Perez la Cruz
Since my arrival in the United States, I recognized the importance of pursuing my true calling. Teaching is one of…
Written by Dustin Winterowd
Minnesota’s vast and diverse natural landscapes have always held a special place in my heart. From the towering pines of the Superior…
Written by Juan Diego Perez la Cruz
Before arriving in Minnesota, I remember many phone calls with my father revolving around the natural differences he could…
Written by Gunnar Carlson, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
When I tell people I like to fly fish their first question is usually, “where?”. I laugh…
Part of the Looking for Common Ground series
Lisa Johnson for Upstream
A fourth-generation farmer is caught between life and legacy as he ponders the end of an…
Written by Jamie Hudalla
I teach in the English Department at Bethel University, and one of my courses is an introduction to academic writing. I was…
Written by Juan Diego Perez la Cruz
In the heart of Minnesota, a journey of personal and familial significance unfolded—a narrative that encapsulates the essence of…
In the heart of Minneapolis where concrete dominates the landscape, David Wilson, Chair of Green Minneapolis, professes an extraordinary love for trees that runs deep…
Written by Kate Tovsen, Upstream Care for Place Fellow
My name is Kate Westlund Tovsen, and I currently live in Linwood Township and am in the…
St. Thomas infuses sustainability into every aspect of campus life, from academic programs and student activities to facilities and dining operations. We are working as…
