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Wind Turbine Dedicated
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COA to Celebrate 37th Commencement
Saturday, June 6, 2009
Commencement exercises for COA's 80 graduates from 22 states and 10 nations held Saturday, June 6 at 2 p.m. story

The Four Freedoms
Monday, June 1, 2009
Peter Liotta, director of the Pell Center, speaks on The Four Freedoms: Human Security in the 21st Century. McCormick. story

'Individual Empires'
Tuesday, June 2 through Sunday June 7, 2009
Meryl Mekeel shows photos of people in their created spaces in Deering Common, Tuesday, June 2 through Sunday, June 7, 2009. story

'Asylum and Acceptance'
Monday, June 1 through Saturday, June 6, 2009
Michael Keller celebrates publication of his book of short stories about asylum seekers with a photography show at the Blum. story

Transient Encounters
Wednesday, May 27 through Saturday, May 30, 2009
Diana Escobedo Lastiri's "Transient Encounters" features images of urban South American and a book of stories from Mexico. story

Noted filmmaker at COA
Thursday, May 7, 2009
Filmmaker and musician Catherine Pancake talks about her work - with clips - on Thursday, May 29 at 7 p.m. in McCormick. story

INBRE Receives $18 million
Thursday, May 21, 2009
The National Institutes of Health continues INBRE grant with $18 million for local labs and Maine colleges - including COA. story

Wind Turbine to be Dedicated
Wednesday, May 27, 2009 at 9:30 a.m.
Join our ribbon cutting celebration for the COA Wind Turbine at Beech Hill Farm, 9:30 a.m. Refreshments, speakers, students. story

Bar Harbor Race to Raise Funds for Seniors
Saturday, May 30 at 8 a.m.
Students hope to start a new Bar Harbor tradition with a 6-mile race around town - and a fundraiser for the senior class. story

Fifth World Water Forum
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Ken Cline, Geena Berry speak on issues of global water policy and the Fifth World Water Forum on Tuesday, May 19 at 4:10 p.m. story

Encore performance of Bollywood 'Tempest'
Firday, March 22, 2009 and Saturday, March 23, 2009
'The Tempest' - unlike any you have ever seen. Don't miss the Bollywood version directed by Dan Mahler and Alicia Hynes! story

Watercolors and Underwater Images
Sunday, May 17 to Friday, May 22, 2009
Adam Kumm's "Below the Surface" and Christiaan van Heerden's "Exploring the Abstract" at Blum Gallery story

Farewell Cora Rose Concert
Saturday, May 30 at 8 p.m.
Cora Rose Lewicki, known to music lovers around MDI as Cora Rose, will be performing a farewell concert on Saturday, May 30. story

Mira Gill performing
Monday, May 18, 2009
Noted soloist Mira Gill performs an evening of piano classics in Gates on Monday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m. story

Doggie Style
Saturday, May 23 through Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Tatiana Aguayo's "Doggie Style" is a recognition of the lost dogs of Bogota Colombia. Blum Gallery, May 23 through May 26. story

4th Saturday Contra Dance
Saturday, May 23 beginning at 7:30 p.m.
COA presents fourth Saturday contra dance on May 23, with lessons at 7:30 p.m. and dancing at 8 p.m. in Gates Center. story

Fandango!
Friday, May 8, 2009
The Fandango: COA's best talent, fun and energy combines in a night of music, dance, humor, improv to help kids in Guatemala. story

'Working Hands'
Monday, May 11 through Friday, May 15
The artistry of the hand features weaving of seven fibers by Becky Wartell and photos of New York artisans by Hannah Stevens. story

Mahatma Gandhi and Terror
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
Mahatma Gandhi has great relevance today says Doug Allen, philosopher. He speaks at McCormick at 4:10 p.m. May 12. story

Note regarding Influenza HINI
May 1, 2009
Message to all regarding Influenza H1N1: there are no confirmed cases on campus. We will update via email and website. story

Talk on Antarctic
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
Luci Pandolfi, '98 and Luke Wagner '99 speak on, "Antarctic Station" for the Human Ecology Forum. story

Rise of Middle East Intellectuals
Thursday, May 7, 2009
Baktiari of UMaine's School of Policy & Int'l Affairs on The Rise of Religious Intellectuals in the Middle East, May 7 at 4. story

The Outsiders
Friday, May 1 at 8 p.m.
The Outsiders, a 'punkabilly' band from Portland, Maine, performs at Gates Center on Friday, May 1 at 8 p.m. story

Poet Gary Lawless coming
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Gary Lawless offers COA reading as part of the Human Ecology Forum, Tuesday, April 28 at 4:10 p.m. in McCormick Lecture Hall. story

Nature of Poland
April 27 through May 9
The Nature of Poland, Matt McInnis, photos; Mike Kersula, ethnography, reflects on the Polish connection to nature. story

'On a Phantom Limb'
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
'On a Phantom Limb,' the film created by Nancy Andrews while on her Guggenheim Fellowship, screened at Gates April 28, 2009. story

Eleanor Duckworth Workshop
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
Noted educator Eleanor Duckworth offers a workshop on Tuesday, April 28 from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. story

Seal Pups are Fine
Friday, April 24, 2009
Seal pups alone on the beach are generally not in distress - do not touch them! Conerns? Call Allied Whale: 266-1326. story

Sword and Bow Demonstration
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Iaido means the art of harmonious living; Kyudo means the way of the bow, considered the purest martial art. story

Visual Arts Chair receives $1.5M
COA and Clare Stone are delighted to announce the creation of the Allan Stone Chair in the Visual Arts with $1.5M story


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