College of the Atlantic
The College of the Atlantic is a private liberal arts college located in Bar Harbor , Mount Desert Island . It was founded in 1969. The college is attended by students from 36 US states and 34 countries. In 2013, 364 students attended college. The main focus of study is human ecology .
Alumni
- Amy Goodman (born 1957), journalist
- Nell Newman , Environmentalist and Founder of Newman's Own Organics
- Chellie Pingree (* 1955), Former head of Common Cause , and US House of Representatives for Maine
- Greg Stone , oceanographer
- Bill Ginn , Chief Conservation Officer for The Nature Conservancy
- Jay McNally , Founder of IBIS Consulting
- Miles Maiden , Founder of SteriPEN (Hydro Photon Inc.)