As world and national events have unfolded in the first months of the new year, I have been feeling deep concern, anxiety, and a sense of loss, feelings that I…
Honoring Black History: Terrence Roberts and The Little Rock Nine
Sixty-five years ago, a group of nine African American teenagers volunteered to be among the first to help desegregate Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas. The three boys and…
Chancellor’s Message | 2021
This magazine is one of the ways that we gather as the Antioch community…
Democracy is Under Attack. Here’s What Higher Ed Must Do About It
Democracy is under attack globally. It is succumbing to the allure of fascism where the masses turn to a strong authoritarian leader to solve their problems. Unfortunately, this trend has…
Message from the Chancellor on Constitution Day
This Constitution Day, I am more grateful than ever for the freedoms and opportunities that American democracy provides. But I also feel an urgent need to speak out against recent…
Message From the Chancellor on Juneteenth
This Saturday, June 19, we commemorate Juneteenth and the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States. Also known as Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, and…
Chancellor’s Statement on the Anniversary of George Floyd’s Murder
One year ago today, 9 minutes and 29 seconds of murderous terror by police ended George Floyd’s life. Antioch University joins the nation in remembrance and solidarity for change. The…
Earth Day Message from Chancellor Groves
As you know, among the most pressing and existential issues that we as a planet face is climate change. So yesterday, on Earth Day, it was a relief to see…
Message from the Chancellor on the Chauvin Verdict
Today the rule of law and our system of justice prevailed finding Derek Chauvin guilty on all three counts for the murder of George Floyd. We have finally seen a…
Chancellor’s Statement After the Atlanta Massacre
Dear Antioch faculty, staff and students, Yet again racism and hatred have taken lives. I was heartbroken and angered by the horrific events in Atlanta this week that took eight…
International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month
Today is International Women’s Day, and March is Women’s History Month. It’s a time to celebrate the women across the world who have made a difference, who have contributed in…
Message From the Chancellor About Black History Month
Dear Antiochians— As February draws to a close and with it Black History Month, I want to thank the many Antiochians across our campuses and programs who have been doing…