Ashley Benson ’20 (GSLC, PhD) has been named Vice President of Student Affairs at Lourdes University and will assume her role on March 19, 2024. Benson’s work centers around issues…
Celebrating Black History 2024
We want to honor Black History Month by drawing attention to six alumni who exemplify this year’s theme: African Americans and the Arts. This roundup includes two visual artists exploring…
Landscaping Wellness at Work | Dissertation Watch
Anya Piotrowski, a 2023 graduate of the PHD Program in Leadership and Change, published her dissertation titled, Landscaping Wellness at Work: A Participatory Model for Worker-Centered Health.
Amy Lesen Co-Authors Article
Graduate School of Leadership and Change Professor of Environmental Leadership and Participatory Change Amy Lesen, PhD, co-authored the article “Saltwater Intrusion and Sea Level Rise threatens U.S. rural coastal landscapes…
MFA Alum Mark Gozonsky Featured in “Los Angeles Times”
Mark Gozonsky ‘14 (Los Angeles, MFA) published an article in the Los Angeles Times entitled “How to Experience L.A. Like a Poet,” in which he gives practical advice to being…
Big Idea: How Creative Writers Work
Three writers reflect on how they approach the writing process—and whether creative writing can change the world for the better.
Jonah Winter Wins 2024 Horace Mann Upstander Award for “Banned Book”
Jonah Winter has been chosen as the 2024 Horace Mann Upstander Award recipient for his book Banned Book (2023), published by Creative Editions with illustrations by Gary Kelley. The Horace Mann Upstanders Award honors children’s literature that best exemplifies the ideals…
Rachel M. Roberts Featured on Better Leaders, Better Schools Podcast
Rachel M. Roberts (GSLC, PhD) was recently featured on the most downloaded podcast for school leaders, Better Leaders, Better Schools, with Danny Bauer. During her interview, Roberts shared research from…
Alum and Faculty Publish Paper on the Nesting Ecology of Spotted Turtles
John Garrison ’22 (New England, MS) and Lisabeth L. Willey, PhD, research faculty in the Environmental Studies Department, published a paper entitled “Nesting Ecology of Spotted Turtles (Clemmys Guttata) at…
Froswa Booker-Drew Featured in Article in “Dallas Doing Good”
Froswa Booker-Drew ’12 (GSLC, PhD) was featured in Dallas Doing Good. The article, entitled “Froswa Booker-Drew: Cultivating Philanthropy and Collaboration for Community Transformation in Dallas,” describes Booker-Drew’s work at Soulstice…
Dawn A. Murray Travels to Bhutan to Share her Collaborative Book on Monpa Medicinal Plants
Dawn A. Murray, PhD, a Professor in Antioch’s Environmental Studies Department, recently traveled to Bhutan, a small kingdom in the Himalayas, to deliver her book to the Monpa people. Her…
bria stare Co-Authors Article
bria stare, PhD, faculty in the New England Clinical Mental Health Counseling Department, published an article through Centers for American Indian & Alaska Native Health. The article is entitled Trickster…