COA Achieves Carbon Neutrality
NY Times Features COA
COA among Top 10 Percent of Colleges
Hoffmaister '07 on NPR and other COA news
Nancy Andrews awarded Guggenheim
COA Hosts Serpentine Conference
Site Map Search Calendar Download Contact Library
About COA Admissions Academics Alumni Summer Programs Support COA
About COA
> Sustainability at COA
> Carbon NetZero
> Quick Facts
> Why COA is Unique
> Outside Perspectives
> Who Comes to COA
> Life After COA
> Human Ecology
> Mission
> Projects & Initiatives
> Student Life
> Offices & Facilities
> Human Resources
> Press Releases
> Press Release Archive
> COA in the News
> Speeches
> COA Board of Trustees

Today @ COA


"Being at COA is not about being a student to be filled with knowledge by a professor. It's about my seeking knowledge."
Carolyn Snell '06

Press Release Archive


Prev Page | Next Page
The Alchemystics come to COA
Friday, April 23, 2008
Soulful roots, memorable hooks, old-school vocal harmonies, and intense passion come to COA with the Alchemystics on April 23 story

COA-PaLooZa Ends Earth Day
April 18 and 19
Earth Day is book-ended by performance festivals, video on Friday nigth and a major music festival on Saturday night. story

Earth Day Celebration April 19
Saturday, April 19, 2008
Earth Day brings folks from around the state for fun and information on living a sustainable life. Don't miss it! story

Wild Bird Eggs
Saturday, March 15, 2008
Recreate the special beauty of wild bird eggs at the Dorr Museum's workshop on Wild Bird Eggs, Saturday, March 15. story

Animal Tracking - Whose Footprint?
Saturday, March 8, 2008
Learn to read tracks by recognizing footprints, gait and habits of animals at the Dorr Museum Animal Tracking Workshop. story

Trees in Winter
Saturday, March 1, 2008
On Saturday, March 1 from 2 to 3:30 p.m., COA offers a workshop, "Identifying Trees in Winter." story

Black, a dance concert
Sunday, March 2, 2008
"Black" a concert celebrating the fusion of native and contemporary dance with Oscar Chanis and Tawanda Chabikwa '07. story

Machias Savings Bank donates $25,000
Friday, January 25, 2008
"We like the way the college has a real commitment to hands-on work, the environment and the community." - Jim Donnelly, VP story

Panel on Iran, Religion, Foreign Policy
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
Moderating the panel will be Moorhead Kennedy, retired foreign service officer, scholar, writer, and former hostage in Iran. story

COA, Chamber Launch Climate Change Effort
Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008
COA and the Bar Harbor Chamber of Commerce have launched Green Light Bar Harbor. story

Beehive Collective Buzzing In
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
The Beehive Collective, says faculty member Dru Colbert, "offers a different way of telling our cultural stories." story

Weeds and Wildlflowers in Winter
Saturday, February 23, 2008
Anxious for spring? Wish you could go out right now and find wildflowers? Come to the Dorr Museum on Saturday, Feb. 23. story

A Wilderness at Risk
Thursday, February 21, 2008
A Wilderness at Risk conveys the natural splendor and character of the Allagash and examines current wilderness status. story

Vagina Monologues coming
February 29, 2008 and March 1, 2008
The Vagina Monologues at first seemed a bit too in your face for me - that is until I actually heard them. - Anna Cherubino story

Contra Dance
Saturday, February 23, 2008
The "Fourth Saturday" contra dance at COA features The Big Moose Contra Band with caller Chrissy Fowler of Belfast. story

Film on Natural Childbirth Screened
Thursday, February 28, 2008
COA will be screening a film on natural childbirth at Gates Community Center, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2008 story

COA, Chamber Launch Energy Effort
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
To further reduce carbon emissions, COA and the Bar Harbor Chamber are offering an exchange of cfl bulbs for incandescents. story

Wilderness Survival Skills
Saturday, February 15, 2008
Learn how to truly live off the land and grow closer to Earth in the process at a Dorr Museum workshop, Feb. 16. story

Genetics and Conservation
Tuesday, February 19
Biologist Matt Hare '84 focuses on understanding the ecological, demographic and historical processes that generate species. story

Vacation Week Discovery Fun
February 18 through 23, 2008
Get your kids out the doors and into workshop fascination at COA's Dorr Museum during February vacation week. story

Obama sweeps COA straw poll
Friday, February 8, 2008
At a campuswide straw poll, COA community members overwhelmingly chose Barak Obama as their candidate last week. story

Dance the Night Away
Saturday, February 9, 2008
Join dancer Alan Chung for instruction in East Coast Swing, then dance the night away on Saturday, February 9, 2008 story

Hearts from the Sea
Saturday, February 9, 2008
Create hearts from the sea for your loved ones on Saturday, Feb. 9. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m at the Dorr Museum. story

Talk on Desert Canyon
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Learn about the amazing desert world of the Southwestern Research Station run by the American Museum of Natural History. story

Talk on India's Forests
Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008
Lloyd Irland offers poiwer point presentation of his forestry talk. Contact the Thorndike Library. story

Pause Cafe
Tuesday afternoons from 3 to 4:30 p.m.
Camille Vande Berg hosts a French conversation group Tuesdays from 3 to 4:30 p.m. Bring a treat; coffee, tea provided. story

Storytime at COA
Wednesday mornings through April 23
What could be better than snuggling with one you love, hearing a story of trekking through the snow, or building a snowman? story

Herbs for Winter Health
Saturday, February 2, 2008
Learn to ward off colds, perhaps even recover from a strep throat at a workshop, Herbs for Winter Health, Sat., Feb. 2. story

Groundhog Day at COA
Saturday, February 2, 2008
Will Punxsutawney Phil see his shadow Feb. 2? Find out more about woodchucks and groundhogs at the Dorr Museum, Feb. 2. story

COA Students Help Form Global Environmental Movement
December 3 through 14
COA students Nutter and Maiorana returned from the UNFCCC in Bali having helped launch a global environmental movement. story


Page 1 of 14 Prev Page | Next Page

College of the Atlantic, 105 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, ME 04609
Email: inquiry@coa.edu
Phone: (207) 288-5015
Fax: (207) 288-4126