Earn Antioch University New England’s 9-credit Climate Change Education Certificate—online or in person. Climate change is one of the defining challenges of our time. Antioch University New England’s Climate Change…
New Study Examines Predators and Human Activity at Spotted Turtle Nesting Sites
John Garrison ’22 (New England, MS) and Research Faculty member Liz Willey, PhD, are co-authors of a recent study published in The Canadian Field-Naturalist. The study, “Predator Community and Human…
Wildfire Survivor Christy Shaver Researches Lāhainā’s Long Road to Recovery
When Christy Shaver began Antioch University New England’s MS in Environmental Studies program, the questions she wanted to explore were deeply personal. A longtime Lāhainā resident, Shaver experienced the August…
Celebrating Mike Akresh’s Research on Prairie Warbler Migration
Congratulations to Environmental Studies, Core Faculty member Mike Akresh, PhD, who recently published new research with co-authors exploring the migration and ecology of prairie warblers. The study offers valuable insights…
Antioch Researchers Contribute to Rangewide Wood Turtle Study
Jess Meck ’18 (New England, MS in Environmental Studies) and Research Faculty Liz Willey, PhD, are among the co-authors of a new study published in Conservation Genetics examining the genetics…
Kathleen O’Brien Publishes New Poetry Collection
Kathleen O’Brien ‘02 (Seattle, MA) has published a new collection of poetry, Novena to Loss and Other Love Poems, with MoonPath Press. The collection grew out of O’Brien’s grief following…
New Study Finds Forest Cover and Birds Help Reduce Coffee Pest Damage in Honduras
Michael Akresh, faculty in Environmental Studies at Antioch University New England, has co-authored a new peer-reviewed study titled “Landscape influences on bird control of coffee berry borer (Hypothenemus hampei) damage:…
The Value of a Doctorate in 2026: Leadership, Research & Real-World Impact
In 2026, the value of a doctorate reaches beyond academic prestige. Organizations, communities, and institutions need leaders who can interpret complexity and respond to urgent problems with rigor and purpose….
Preserving Place and Possibility at Ryder Farm
Jules Gibson, Core Faculty in Environmental Studies at Antioch University New England, recently stepped into the role of Board Vice President of Ryder Farm, a 128-acre family farm established in…
Lead with Justice and Sustainability: Antioch’s Certificate in Socially Responsible Organizational Leadership
Leadership looks different now than it did even a few years ago, but organizations still need people who can manage teams, guide strategy, and keep operations moving. They also need…
Meaghan Guckian Co-Authors New Fisheries Research on Catch and Release Impacts
Meaghan Guckian, Core Faculty in Environmental Studies and Director of the Climate Change Education Certificate program at Antioch University’s New England campus, has co-authored a new article in Fisheries titled,…
Certificate in Conservation Psychology: Because Environmental Problems are People Problems
A 9-credit certificate, offered online and in person, focused on understanding human responses to environmental issues and fostering meaningful change. The dual challenges of climate change and biodiversity loss are…