I retire from Antioch in a few days, after 35 amazing years. As I officially prepare to say good-bye, I’ve been feeling incredibly anxious. On the verge of panic as…
On Being One University – Since 1977!
A Snapshot Taken by Laurien Alexandre In recent years I’ve heard a frustrating misrepresentation repeated far too often. It goes like this: ‘Antioch is NOW one University.’ As if… history…
A Call to Relational Courage
Kei Skeide Written from Minneapolis, Minnesota, on January 24, 2026. It is one of those days when the cold does not live only in the air, it settles into people. We…
The Birth of Camphill Academy Afrika
Carla Beebe Comey In April of 2023, I was fortunate to attend a World Waldorf Teachers’ Conference in Switzerland, where nearly 1,000 Waldorf teachers from around the world gathered to…
Nursing as a Profession of Advocacy and Protection
Diane White Healthcare for humanity is the premise of the Graduate School of Nursing and Health Professions (GSNHP). Now more than ever, we need to prepare healthcare leaders who will…
Reader Rabbit, Come Back: The Need for Media Literacy in a Digital Age
Selina Starling When I was a child, media literacy was all around me, through morning appearances of Sesame Street and Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood; in after-school episodes of PBS Kids’ Between…
A Midnight Message from Horace
Laurien ALexandre I dreamed Horace sent me a message about immigration last night. Six powerful words. Couldn’t be clearer. Antioch rises in an inclusive democracy. That’s been Antioch’s originalpurpose since…
Describing the CCG in Four Short Essays
The Coalition for the Common Good (CCG) represents a uniquely innovative model for mission-driven, tuition-dependent universities. Because the model itself is new, it deserves a clear and careful description. Organized…
Antioch Voices: The Destroyer, Giver of Joy
Carly Petersmeyer About eight years ago, I was contemplating what in my life I was fearful of. Although I had started healing work on myself years prior with meditation, diet,…
Where Modality Meets Mission: Lessons from Antioch’s High Impact, Low-Residency Programs
Colleagues often ask me what’s so special about low-residency programs. They are curious as to whether all the hype isn’t simply just another online modality? The answer from me is…
The Semantics of Suicide
Claudia Vaughan I was 19 years old when my father took his life. When people ask why he’s no longer with us, I tell them that he was sick. I…
From Pathology to Personhood: Rethinking Psychosis Care
Camryn Bryan Psychotic. Sit with that word for a moment. Notice what rises. If you feel automatic discomfort or fear, your reaction is not uncommon. In the United States, psychotic…