Nicole Williams

PhD in Leadership and Change student Nicole Williams recently presented the plenary session entitled “Finding and Embracing Your Leadership Identity: Exploratory Perspectives of Justice, Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging Intersections” at Merrimack…

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Expanding Our Definition of Literacy is Necessary for Justice

Words are how we tell our stories, form our identities, and advocate for ourselves within society. But are schools doing a good job preparing students to be confident, empowered writers? In this interview with the literacy expert Heather Hebard, she discusses how writing education and literacy education are unequally distributed across our nation’s schools, and she challenges our understanding of what counts as literacy. Join us in this conversation to learn about the unequal ways that different kinds of literacy are accorded power in our society, and what we can do to change that.

Rona Conti ‘64

Rona Conti ‘64 (Antioch College, BA of Arts) exhibited her original pulp paintings with Japanese calligraphy at Tokatlyan Gallery in Belmont, MA. She has exhibited her work in many countries…

Pamela Harmon Rogers ’08

Pamela Harmon Rogers ’08 (New England, Environmental Studies, Science Teacher Certification) was named Middle School Science Department Chair at her school as well as her school’s Collins Award for outstanding…

Courtny Davis Olds ‘20

Rev. Dr. Courtny Davis Olds ‘20 (GSLC, PhD) became Executive Minister/CEO of American Baptist Churches of Rhode Island in April 2022. In this role, Dr. Davis Olds provides strategic leadership…

Elise Lark ‘14

Dr. Elise Lark ‘14(GSLC, PhD) Founder of the nonprofit Circle of Friends for the Dying, recently secured the bequest of the home to establish Jim & Lisa’s Circle Home, located…

Rocky Casillas Aguirre ‘16

Rocky Casillas Aguirre ‘16 (New England, MS in Environmental Studies, Conservation Biology) was hired as the new executive director at Sharing Our Roots, a nonprofit organization that owns a 100-acre…

David Sobel

New England Education faculty, Dr. David Sobel, was quoted My BackYard and The Northend Agent’s about the best ways to discuss climate change with children!

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Earth Day 2022

Antioch University has a long history of working for climate justice and creating more sustainable communities. Unfortunately, even with all this past work, there are still few issues as urgent…

Nonye Ogoamaka ‘11

Nonye Ogoamaka ‘11 (Santa Barbara, MA in Clinical Psychology) was named the new Director of Nursing at Hillside in Santa Barbara, a residential facility serving 59 individuals living with intellectual…

Claudia J. Ford ’86, ‘15

Dr. Claudia J. Ford ’86, ‘15 (Antioch College, MA; New England, PhD in Environmental Studies) has been awarded an innovative fellowship through the Panel on Planetary Thinking at Justus Liebig…