Pondering the pandemic and public health
Leading epidemiologist Dr. Michael Osterholm sits down with The Norwegian American to talk about public health and where we’re at with the pandemic today.
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The end of an era
As PLU prepares to phase out its Nordic Studies program, Dr. Troy Storfjell shares about the future of the study of Norway and the Nordic region.
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A young Sámi woman lives a dream and makes a difference
Sandra Andersen Eira met with the Leif Erikson Sons of Norway Lodge in Seattle in August to share about her experiences in the Sámi Parliament.
Josef Omland, 1937 – 2021
In loving memory of Josef Omland, who was born in Kvinesdal, Norway, in 1937 and moved to the United States at age 18. He passed away on April 14, 2021.
Einar Tapio, 1938–2021
The Norwegian-American community lovingly remembers Einar Tapio, who passed away on July 2, 2021, after a brief battle with cancer.
Bravery, ingenuity, and creativity
Mindekirken in Minneapolis is gearing up for its centennial celebration with the sale of commemorative artwork by congregation member Kari Fosse.
The Man who Loved Haugesund
Geir Mæland shares his review of The Man who Loved Haugesund, a documentary about Moritz Rabinowitz, a Polish Jew living in Haugesund before World War II.
Grieg’s student years in Germany
Soon after turning 15, Edvard Grieg moved to Germany to study at the famous Leipzig Conservatory, where he worked with Europe’s most influential composers.
Pondering the pandemic and public health
Leading epidemiologist Dr. Michael Osterholm sits down with The Norwegian American to talk about public health and where we’re at with the pandemic today.
The Norwegian
The Norwegian, a breakfast pub in Rockford, Ill., emphasizes good food, community-building, and a deep respect for the land from which the food is sourced.
Returning to school in a pandemic
As big questions about going back to school during the pandemic loom, Ilan Kelman reviews three studies about COVID-19 transmission in school.
Monika Øksnes
Monika Øksnes is a Norwegian geologist leads northern Europe’s largest mining project, leading the way for a new generation of young professional women.
Back to school with Skoleboller
Treat your kids for starting a new school year with classic Norwegian skoleboller, a delicious vanilla custard-filled cardamom bun.
