April is Earth Month and many organizations around Los Angles will be hosting events. The Urban Sustainability Department and the Sustainability Committee are presenting two programs on campus to celebrate Earth Month. The first event was held on Saturday, April
The Education Department has announced its 2017 Horace Mann Upstanders Book Award winner; Some Kind of Courage, by Dan Gemeinhart. Some Kind of Courage is an historical western adventure that tells the story about a twelve-year-old who has lost his
Russell Thornhill is a pastor at the Unity Fellowship of Christ Church in Los Angeles and a faculty in the Undergraduate Studies Program. “Antioch University prides itself on being an environment for a community of learners and what that means
Jenna is a preschool teacher at the Center for Early Education. “Every quarter, just like AULA lists its new classes, it also lists internship sites. And I picked a private school in Los Angeles, a pre-K through sixth grade. I
Alo is a full-time student and is interested in museums, cooking, baking, and Netflix documentaries.
Auguste is a writer, chocolate sleuth, and filmmaker. She is interested in seeing a woman voted in as president, the NSA being thoroughly surveilled by (freed-from-prison) hacktivist Jeremy Hammond, and chocolate being given its own food group in the Nutrition
Cathy is an intern at an agency that works with children and teens struggling with autism, schizophrenia, emotional disturbance, and/or cognitive delays. Her interests include artistic movies; reading; swimming; enjoying a good, quiet meal (although with children, this is rare!)
Ashaki is a social psychologist and poet who has workshopped in residence with Cave Canem, Voices of Our Nations Arts (VONA), and Idyllwild communities. Her interests include reading, museum-hopping, volunteering for youth initiatives, and visiting Los Angeles restaurants in search
Layah is the Executive director of City Youth Exposure, a nonprofit that introduces youth to people, places and things that they would not normally or easily experience in their daily lives. I’ve gained skills in the Nonprofit Management program that
Joanne is the Director at Actors Fund Work Program, Western Region. Her interests include gardening, painting and collage, hiking, cooking, and discovering new restaurants.
Danielle is the education manager for the Discovery Science Center in Orange, CA. Her interests include surfing, live music, and science.
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