Tag: senior project

user / inter / face

user / inter / face

May 17, 2013 | No Comments

Four years ago, senior Robin Owings, didn’t even own a computer. Today, like many around the globe, a significant portion of her connection to the world happens through this small black box, ...

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Senior Project on Wabanaki...

Senior Project on Wabanaki Language

May 13, 2013 | No Comments

While in the Yucatan, studying Spanish, Anna Flanagan ’13 noticed that when speaking in Spanish, the Mexicans would occasionally use Mayan words and wondered why the English language of most Mainers hasn’t ...

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Q&A on “The Jolly...

Q&A on “The Jolly Mon”

May 11, 2013 | No Comments

Read the press release about the production. I sat down for a question and answer session with director Gina Sabatini and co-director Polly McAdam to discuss their upcoming play, The Jolly Mon, premiering ...

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“The Jolly Mon”...

“The Jolly Mon” Coming

May 8, 2013 | No Comments

Follow your dreams, take control of your life—but also have trust in the world—are the messages of an upbeat, eventful, musical production, The Jolly Mon, at College of the Atlantic's Gates Community Center ...

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COA Joins EPA Challenge

COA Joins EPA Challenge

Apr 30, 2013 | No Comments

COA has long been treating its food “waste” as opportunity. At the college’s dining hall, leftovers become reduced-price meals or free offerings. At term’s end, excess food is given to the Bar ...

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Illuminate Dust

Illuminate Dust

Apr 26, 2013 | No Comments

Maddie Magnuson is presenting an exhibit and film created by for her senior project. The film, Illuminate Dust will be shown from 7 to 9 on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday night, April 30, ...

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From Debris to Art

From Debris to Art

Mar 11, 2013 | 1 Comment

When College of the Atlantic student Phinn Onens helped to necropsy a leatherback turtle last summer, what he found changed his academic trajectory. Onens, a senior at COA, was devastated by the ...

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Lindsey Nielsen’s Senior...

Lindsey Nielsen’s Senior Project

Feb 1, 2013 | No Comments

Lindsey Nielsen has been a duckling and seal, living on and off Great Duck Island and Mount Desert Rock at times during her four years at COA. It is no surprise that ...

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Food Waste to Fuel

Food Waste to Fuel

Jan 3, 2013 | No Comments

College of the Atlantic was one of only three New England institutions to receive a competitive grant from the Environmental Protection Administration geared to sustainability explorations. The grant, for $15,000, enables the ...

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Writing Millard Dority’s...

Writing Millard Dority’s Biography

Nov 14, 2012 | No Comments

When picking her senior project, Abigail Dunn '12 knew it had to involve writing (her passion and strength), yet it should challenge her, and it had to be about something she felt ...

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Robin’s Residuum

Robin’s Residuum

Nov 11, 2012 | 1 Comment

The work of the eye and the hand will be featured in College of the Atlantic’s Ethel H. Blum Gallery between November 5 and 16. From November 11-16, Robin Owings will show ...

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Phones Track Malaria

Phones Track Malaria

Oct 12, 2012 | No Comments

Alumna Amy Wesolowski's senior project research, using cell phone data to understand malaria infection trends in Kenya, is featured in The New Scientist Cellphones track how malaria spreads in Kenya  -  19:00 11 ...

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