Prominent environmental advocate His Excellency Anote Tong, who led the Micronesian island nation from 2003 to 2016, is the keynote speaker at College of the Atlantic’s 45th graduation.
A curated, weeklong forum of ideas and exchange examining the past, present, and future of American democracy will take place this summer at College of the Atlantic’s inaugural Champlain Institute.
Paleontologist, biological oceanographer, and Harvard Society Junior Fellow Dr. Elizabeth Sibert opens College of the Atlantic’s Spring 2017 Seminar on Climate Change Speaker Series with “A History from the Bottom of the Sea: Microfossils, Marine Ecosystems, and Global Change.”
Maine sustainable economies expert Lora Winslow ’03 discusses business sustainability as a tool for addressing climate change and other environmental issues at College of the Atlantic’s Human Ecology Forum.
Herpetologist and behavioral ecologist Marty Crump speaks on the lore of frogs, snakes, lizards and other creatures at College of the Atlantic’s Human Ecology Forum.
World Ocean Observatory director and author Peter Neill explores a new paradigm for living in harmony with nature at College of the Atlantic’s Human Ecology Forum.
Award-winning Maine painter Robert Shetterly discusses his transformation to a social, economic, and environmental justice artist at College of the Atlantic’s Human Ecology Forum.
Ecologist and leading expert on climate change in boreal and arctic ecosystems, Dr. Phil Camill, is the next speaker in the Climate Change Seminar series.
Internationally-renowned social activist and author Naomi Klein provided a rousing, inspiring speech to hundreds of students, family members, faculty and alum at COA’s 2015 commencement ceremony.
The Human Ecology Forum presents Peter Sly who will speak on the topic of water control on the west bank of the Jordan River. Sly is an natural resources lawyer whose specializes in water, energy, ethics, and Native American law. His talk entitled “Whose hand on the spigot?” is slated for Tuesday, May 5th at 4:10 in the McCormick Lecture Hall. The talk is free and open to the public.
Alix Hopkins will speak at the Human Ecology Forum Tuesday, April 21st at 4:10 pm in the McCormick Lecture Hall. The title of her talk is “A Park is a Gift: Communicating the essence of conservation and community.” The talk is free and open to the public.
Jose Aguto, the lead lobbyist on Sustainable Energy and Environment from the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) will be speaking at a COA Human Ecology Forum on 4:10 pm, on Thursday, February 12th.