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Contemporary artists Desmond Beach and E. Saffronia Downing will bring unique curricular offerings and new energy to campus and the broader community.

Tess Moore ’23 plans and implements a novel independent study to take advantage of an accidental catch and promote important shark research.

College of the Atlantic students share original research and network with professionals at the largest annual natural history gathering in the northeast. 

A passion for amphibians has landed Jasper White ’22 a prestigious Thomas J. Watson Fellowship. White will travel the globe for a year to research a disease that’s driving many frog populations to extinction, while also working with community-led conservation organizations to understand and address our moral obligation to threatened species.

Projects for Peace winners Taibatou Adamou ’22 and Aniruddha Jaydeokar ’23 will support a group of small business owners in Niamey with their collaborative project, Empower Women Entrepreneurs for Peace in Niger.

The world can still hope to stave off the worst ravages of climate breakdown but only through a “now or never” dash to a low-carbon economy and society, scientists, including COA professor of global environmental politics Doreen Stabinsky, have said in what is in effect a final warning for governments on the climate.

Five College of the Atlantic students present posters featuring work from their independent studies in earth sciene at the Maine Sustainability and Water Conference.

College of the Atlantic Allied Whale director and professor Sean Todd advocates for protecting local right whales from harmful policies.

Writer, poet, and activist Alexis Pauline Gumbs will receive an honorary Master of Philosophy degree in human ecology at College of the Atlantic’s 49th commencement ceremony.

Two students from Ukraine, including Danylo Shuvalov ’23, share what it is like to be away from their home during the Russian invasion of their homeland.