Introduction
College Close to Home
Discover your future, right here in Warroad.
Skip the commute and find your fit. Join us to explore Northland’s hands-on programs, tour high-tech spaces, and meet instructors. Whether you are launching a career or upskilling for a promotion, your next step starts here.
Free food, giveaways, and interactive activities.
Plan Your Visit
Find your fit at Northland.
High school students, parents, homeschool families, adult learners, working professionals, and community members are all welcome. If you’re exploring college, careers, or local training opportunities, this event is for you.
Explore Programs
Find your path.
Discover affordable programs in technical trades, healthcare, business, and university transfer pathways. Flexible options make it easier to fit college into your life.
Top-Ranked College
Minnesota’s #1-ranked college.
Named Minnesota’s top community college and ranked among the nation’s best for value and student success.
Unmatched affordability
It may cost less than you think.
Learn about financial aid, Workforce Development Scholarships worth up to $2,500, and the North Star Promise, which may cover tuition for eligible students.
Explore the ARC
See innovation in action.
Tour the Advanced Resource Center for Innovation & Education (ARC) and explore the labs, equipment, and learning spaces that support programs like Mechatronics and workforce training.
Get Ahead in High School
Earn college credits for free.
High school sophomores, juniors, and seniors can take college courses through PSEO and earn credits before graduation at no cost.
Enjoy Local Eats
Free food from Springsteel Resort.
Enjoy complimentary food and drinks courtesy of Springsteel Resort, a local favorite!
FREE Swag & Resources
Take home more than information.
RSVP to receive a Northland gift bag packed with swag and resources to help you plan your future.
Getting Here
Easy to find. Easy to explore.
Advanced Resource Center for Innovation & Education (ARC)
201 Lake Street NE
Warroad, MN
Free parking is available on nearby streets and lots.
Frequently Asked Questions
Walk-ins are fully welcome! However, pre-registering guarantees you a free Northland gift bag. If you are bringing family or friends, please have each person RSVP separately.
Anyone exploring college, career training, or professional growth, including high school students, parents, adult learners, and working professionals.
Free parking is available on nearby streets and designated lots around the ARC.
Advanced Resource Center for Innovation & Education (ARC)
201 Lake Street NE, Warroad, MN
Yes! Complimentary food and refreshments will be provided by Springsteel Resort.
No, this is an open-house format. Drop in and leave whenever you like between 2:00 and 6:00 PM.
Can’t Make It?
Visit on your schedule.
If you can’t attend the Open House, schedule a personalized visit to explore programs, meet staff, and experience Northland at a time that works for you.
