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Photo gallery: Peach House Cafe kicks into gear
Student gleaners turn ‘waste’ into a gourmet social occasion BAR HARBOR, MAINE — A group of College of the Atlantic students is restarting a program to divert food scraps from the compost heap and...
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COA student group pedals a red-tire ‘revolution’
‘The Revolutionary Party of Ideological Facsimiles and Occasional Merriment’ offers merriment and movement by refurbishing, lending bicycles By Shlomit Auciello BAR HARBOR, MAINE — A group of students...
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Bird watch, boat cruise to benefit Great Duck Island
Protecting Maine islands; Bar Harbor Whale Watch Co., College of the Atlantic team up to offer guided nature trip for island preservation GREAT DUCK ISLAND, MAINE — A few years ago, College of the...
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Doodling toward Week 10
BAR HARBOR, MAINE — Cartoonist Lynda Barry says “doodles can be called mindless drawing. It’s one of the last places drawing still exists in a person that gave up on art long ago. A place where one...
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‘A Visit With Ashley Bryan’ rekindles ‘love affair’ at COA museum
Culture and arts; Islesford artist continues to augment his heartfelt artwork with personal touch BAR HARBOR, MAINE — “A Visit with Ashley Bryan” — on display at the College of the Atlantic’s Ethel H....
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Professor Catherine Clinger, Ph.D. to present at the Human Ecology Forum
Tuesday, February 10, the Human Ecology Forum will feature Dr. Catherine Clinger who will give a presentation entitled, “Landscape: Beholding, and Demapping.” The talk, which will be at 4:10 in the...
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Third Annual 24-Hour Challenge February 24
College of the Atlantic is holding its third annual 24-Hour fundraising challenge. If the college raises 750 gifts in 24 hours, an anonymous donor will make a $24,000 contribution to the COA Annual...
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Winter Photo Essay by President Darron Collins
I had a great suggestion from Trustee Emeritus Bill Newlin to put together a short photo essay on what the island and campus look like under these conditions. Enjoy! Acadia National Park’s Giant Slide...
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Last Week of the Ashley Bryan Show at COA
“A Visit with Ashley Bryan,” which has been on exhibit at the College of the Atlantic’s Ethel H. Blum Gallery since the fall of 2014, comes to a close on February 20, 2015. The Blum is open from 11...
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Bones, Baleen, and Whale Ecology Family Program
Upcoming Programs at Visitor Center of Maine Coastal Islands National Wildlife Refuge at 9 Water Street in Rockland, Maine. Bones, Baleen & Whale Ecology Family Program On Saturday, March 7th, the...
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Students Studying Developmental Biology at MDI Biological Laboratory
(This story was first published on the COA Marine Studies blog. It was written by Dr. Chris Petersen and Madeline Motley ’16.) Twelve students spent half their spring break at Mount Desert Island...
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Earth Day Celebration: Saturday, April 25
College of the Atlantic will host its annual Earth Day Celebration Saturday, April 25, 2015 from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. Activities include performing arts presentations, discussions with “green”...
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The Human Ecology of Motherhood
Laura Casey ’01 and Ben Lord ‘ 99 are COA alumni raising their two children in Vermont. We asked Laura to write a story on the Human Ecology of Motherhood. She obliged. Happy Mother’s Day from all of...
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Backpacking through New Zealand at the Next Human Ecology Forum
Have you ever wanted to go on one of the Great Walks of New Zealand, but didn’t know where to begin planning? The Human Ecology Forum on Tuesday, May 12 at 4:10 in the McCormick Lecture Hall will help...
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Sustainable Fishing panel discussion set
Slow Fish USA and College of the Atlantic (COA) are hosting a panel discussion on sustainable fishing practices and conscientious seafood consumption. The talk, which is free and open to the public,...
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Best of Acadia Retreat at COA this Summer
The Best of Acadia Retreat July 12 – July 18, 2015 Acadia Senior College and College of the Atlantic, in Bar Harbor, Maine, invite you to participate in a five day summer program of learning and...
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Poet Gary Lawless to read at College of the Atlantic
Gary Lawless is the next speaker at College of the Atlantic’s Human Ecology Forum. The Maine poet will be reading from his new collection entitled, “Caribou Planet” on Tuesday,, May 19th, 2015 in the...
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Farm Dinner Benefit with Havana set for July 11
Havana restaurant and College of the Atlantic (COA) are partnering to host a Farm Dinner at the college’s Beech Hill Farm Saturday, July 11, 2015. The dinner is a benefit for Share the Harvest, a COA...
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COA joins the fun on the 4th
Bar Harbor is known for its eclectic Independence Day parade, and this year College of the Atlantic joined in. COA staff, faculty, students, friends and family all pitched in to make the day a great...
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Second Annual Family Fun Day at Peggy Rockefeller Farms August 20th
BAR HARBOR — Children and their families can learn about farm life, check out some livestock, and take a turn in the bounce house during the second-annual Family Fun Day at College of the Atlantic’s...
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