6 Notable alumni of College of the Atlantic
Updated: June 14, 2026 EliteDegrees
College of the Atlantic is ranked #3,688 in the world and #968 in United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 6 notable alumni from College of the Atlantic sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with College of the Atlantic won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Chellie Pingree
1955-. (aged 71)
farmer
businessperson
politician
Chellie Marie Pingree is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Maine's 1st congressional district since 2009. Her district includes most of the southern part of the state, centered around the Portland area.
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2. Anjali Appadurai
1990-. (aged 36)
politician
climate activist
Anjali Appadurai is a Canadian politician and climate activist.
3. Jacquelyn Gill
paleontologist
ecologist
Jacquelyn Gill is a paleoecologist and assistant professor of climate science at the University of Maine. She has worked on such as the relationship between megafauna and vegetation in the Pleistocene, and the sediment cores of Jamaica. Gill is also a science communicator on climate change.
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4. Nell Newman
1959-. (aged 67)
biologist
businessperson
actor
film actor
Elinor Teresa Newman is an American former child actress who performed under the name of Nell Potts. She is an environmentalist, biologist, and a prominent supporter of sustainable agriculture, who became an entrepreneur when she founded an organic food and pet food production company, Newman's Own Organics.
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5. Amy Goodman
1957-. (aged 69)
journalist
Amy Goodman is an American broadcast journalist, syndicated columnist, investigative reporter, and author. Her investigative journalism career includes coverage of the East Timor independence movement, Morocco's occupation of Western Sahara, and Chevron Corporation's role in Nigeria.
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6. Dr. Gregory S. Stone
1957-. (aged 69)
oceanographer
Gregory Schofield Stone is an ocean scientist, explorer, and marine conservationist. He has published research on marine mammals in Antarctica, on ice ecology, and on New Zealand's Hector's dolphin. Stone is also an undersea technology and exploration specialist, particularly in his use of deep-sea submersibles, and has produced a series of marine conservation films.
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