Board of Trustees

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College of the Atlantic

Cynthia Baker, Chair, Washington, DC
Marthann Samek, Vice Chair, New York, NY
Ronald E. Beard, Secretary, Bar Harbor, ME
Clay Corbus, Treasurer, San Francisco, CA

Michael Boland ’94, Bar Harbor, ME
Joyce Cacho, Plymouth, MA
Heather Richards Evans, Vero Beach, FL
Allison Fundis ’03, New Haven, VT
Beth Gardiner, London, UK
Marie Griffith, St. Louis, MO
Andy Griffiths, Bar Harbor, ME
Chris Groobey, Miami, FL
Cookie Horner, Bar Harbor, ME
Howard Lapsley, Needham, MA
Casey Mallinckrodt, Denver, CO
Chandreyee Mitra ’01, Aurora, IL
Roland Reynolds, Alexandria, VA
Laura McGiffert Slover, Washington, DC

Laura Z. Stone, New York, NY
Steve Sullens, New York, NY
Claudia Turnbull, Greenwich, CT 

David Hackett Fischer, Wayland, MA

William G. Foulke, Jr., Bedford, NY

Amy Yeager Geier, Santa Fe, NM
Elizabeth D. Hodder, Cambridge, MA

Anthony Mazlish, Chevy Chase, MD
Jay McNally ’84, Bar Harbor, ME
Philip S.J. Moriarty, Hinsdale, IL
Cathy Ramsdell ’78, Portland, ME
Nadia Rosenthal, Northeast Harbor, ME
Hamilton Robinson, Jr., New York, NY
William N. Thorndike, Boston, MA

Samuel M. Hamill, Jr., Princeton, NJ

John N. Kelly, Yarmouth, ME


Stories from the Field

Lamb-ageddon! Crowd goes wild as baby sheep frolic on the field

COA Peggy Rockefeller Farm’s Leaping into Spring event is a sweet tradition that signals the turning of the season on Mount Desert Island. Via Bar Harbor Story. Read More

Endowment and innovation keep Bar Harbor college viable, new interim leader says

Incoming interim president Lynn Boulger highlights the $95 million endowment and unique academic focus keeping COA secure, via Bangor Daily News. Read More

From rare visitors to regular sightings, the bears in Acadia National Park

College of the Atlantic students and faculty will collaborate with the National Park Service and Maine Department of Inland Fisheries on a multi-year study of the local bear population, the Bangor Daily News reports via Bar Harbor Story. Read More