- College of the Atlantic, founded in 1969, is a private, liberal-arts college located in Bar Harbor on Mount Desert Island, Maine, United States
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College of the Atlantic facts
- It awards bachelors and masters (M
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- Focus areas include arts and design, environmental sciences, humanities, international studies, sustainable food systems, and socially responsible business
- The college is small, with approximately 364 students and a full-time faculty of 35, and 15 part-time faculty
- Tenets of the pedagogy include field-based or applied learning; small, seminar-style classes; student-directed projects; community involvement; and interdisciplinary learning
- It was the first college to be carbon neutral and one of the first to divest fossil fuel holdings from its endowment
- The college appears on most of the top "green school" lists
- The campus consists of 37 acres on Frenchman Bay, two organic farms, two off-shore island research stations, and a 100-acre protected area
- The farms, Beech Hill Farm and Peggy Rockefeller Farms, are living laboratories for classes and student research
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