Latest News: Phase 1: Pre-Capitalization
In 2007 the Board of the NUC developed a five year plan calling for the inaugural campus of the NUC by 2013. Only two years away, the Board has divided the project into two phases. The focus of 2011 is Phase 1: Pre-Capitalization, which intends to complete aspects such...
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Latest News: The Business Model
In January 2011, the Board of Directors of the New University Cooperative met in Ottawa, Ontario to complete a facilitated session to clearly outline the business model of the NUC. Facilitated by Peter Hough, of the Canadian Workers Cooperative Federation, the Board worked through key elements of the model. Until...
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College of the Atlantic
Website: http://www.coa.edu
Location: Maine, USA
Classification: Liberal arts college
Founded: 1969
Operativing Revenue: 12,7000,000 (77% student fees)
Costs: $38,000/year (Undergraduate)
Size: 30 undergraduate, 7 undergraduate
Class sizes: average 12,
Campus: 35 acres in Main, near Bar Harbour
Accreditation: Acreddited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges
Programs Offered: BA Human Ecology, MA Philosophy of Human Ecology
Students design own program, within three main areas: Arts and design, environmental Sciences and Humant Studies
Financial Aid: some financial aid available
Interesting components:
- Beech Hill Farm, COA organic farm and Forest, offshore marine research stations
- No marks, pass or fail
Environmental and socially-responsible purchasing policies
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