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COA Connects: Bik Wheeler ’09, MPhil ’18

College of the Atlantic alumnus Bik Wheeler, a wildlife biologist with Acadia National Park, reflects on relationships and moving through life as a human ecologist
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Institutions of sustainable learning: Which U.S. colleges are greenest? [The Environmental Magazine]

College of the Atlantic tops the Greenest College List for the third year running due to focus on sustainability throughout academic offerings, campus policies, initiatives, activities, and career preparation for students.
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Academic Year Opens With a Splash

The College of the Atlantic community kicks off fall term in traditional fashion as nearly 140 students, staff, faculty, and alumni jump into the chilly, 54-degree waters of Frenchman Bay for the annual Bar Island Swim.

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Rich Borden

Faculty, Psychology and Human Ecology

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PHOTOS: Bar Island Swim 2016