http://www.coa.edu/ College of the Atlantic is a small liberal arts college located in Bar Harbor, Maine. en-us http://coa.edu/press-releases_1026.htmCalling COA, "much more than a university, it's a preparation for life," the Princeton Review today listed the college as one of the nation's "best value" colleges and universities. 2/7/2012http://coa.edu/press-releases_1020.htmCollege of the Atlantic's "exceptional" and "inspiring" focus on experiential learning is featured in a video created by the Watson Institute for International Studies at Brown University. 2/7/2012http://coa.edu/press-releases_1025.htmThe city of Lewiston has been transformed by immigrants in the last dozen years. Today, nearly 10 percent of its population is composed of refugees from Somalia. Hear community members and UMaine scholars talk about their experiences.2/6/2012http://coa.edu/press-releases_1022.htmRet. Col. Fred Benson, an MDI resident with decades of experience with the nation's defense efforts, talks about the way the US seems to accept a perpetual state of war for the Human Ecology Forum.2/6/2012http://coa.edu/press-releases_1024.htmCOA documentary class screens pilot of film on four Maine artists, proving that Maine artists have skills beyond landscape painting.2/6/2012http://coa.edu/press-releases_1023.htmNoted biologist Martha, or Marty, Crump will be talking about amphibians and reptiles at COA on Wednesday, February 22 at 4 p.m. in McCormick Lecture Hall. Her talk is titled "The Future of Amphibians and Reptiles: Do Our Cultural Beliefs Matter?"2/6/2012http://coa.edu/press-releases_1019.htmDon Cass, COA chemistry faculty member, was blown away by his recent visit to Tanzania. He imagines you might be too. Hear him speak to the Human Ecology Forum on Tuesday, February 7 at 4:10 p.m. in McCormick.1/30/2012http://coa.edu/press-releases_1021.htmPeer under ice to understand the winter habits of riverine invertebrates; investigate the meanderings of an otter along a stream. ... Middle schoolers are invited to join Lucy Atkins in her Natural History Explorations over February and April vacations.1/30/2012http://coa.edu/press-releases_1018.htmCOA graduate Brooke Welty continues her senior project, a search for stories of kindness, on a journey around the nation. Stay tuned for more stories on people helping people in ways little and large.1/24/2012http://coa.edu/press-releases_1010.htmA chocolate business on an island off the coast of Maine? Selling nationwide? Named among the top ten chocolatiers in North America? How does this happen? Come to Jay Friedlander's Launching a New Venture class Thursday, January 26 at 11:10 a.m.1/24/2012