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Higher EducationMaine, United States201-500 Employees
College of the Atlantic is a higher education institution based in Bar Harbor, Maine, offering self-directed, interdisciplinary studies across science, art, ecology, and the humanities. The college operates in the higher education sector and supports a student body through an inquiry-driven, interdisciplinary approach. The college has been recognized by The Princeton Review as the number one green college in the United States. Recent activity includes the launch of the Thoreau Farm & Garden Fellows Program, which combines coursework, fieldwork, and community engagement to cultivate food system innovation. Leadership transitions have occurred, with President Sylvia Torti stepping down and Lynn Boulger named interim president as the board addresses the change.