We invite you to participate in two discussions on community resilience to help older adults and related agencies prepare for severe weather events—March 22 and April 12, 2022. As part…
Faculty and Alum Publish Article About Red Wolf Conservation
Despite laws put in place over the last half-century to safeguard endangered species against the dangers posed by humans, successful wildlife conservation involves systems that are far more complex than…
Antioch University Receives $1 Million Gift To Create The Tom Wessels Environmental Scholarship
Scholarships to be Awarded to Historically Underrepresented and Most Academically Qualified Students Antioch University is pleased to announce a $1 million gift from an anonymous donor to create an endowed…
Nia Keith ’09
Nia Keith ’09 (University New England, MS in Environmental Studies, Environmental Education) was featured in Mass Audubon’s In My Own Words blog.
Antioch’s RMA Program Teaches Students to Address Complex Challenges in Changing Landscapes
The 21st century has been full of stark warnings about the reality and urgency of the climate emergency. While these can be scary and worrying, the moment is also full…
Using Co-Design Principles, Zoo Partnerships Expand
Who are zoos for? How can they do a better job of reaching underserved communities? And how do they include members of those communities in design processes they’ve often been excluded from?
Ellis Farm: A Model for Hope, Change, and Sustainability
It was a pair of foxes that lured Laura Andrews, Antioch’s Director of Institutional Advancement, and her partner Cary Gaunt ’09 (Antioch New England, PhD in Environmental Studies) to the old Ellis Farm.
Making a Difference in Green Energy…and For Antioch
It was during a long conversation with one of his professors at Antioch that Jude Nuru ‘19 ‘20 found the focus of his of his career…
To Find Solutions to Our Most Global Problems, We Must Go Into the Field
Solving global problems requires looking at the whole picture—and sometimes that means getting your hands dirty. In this conversation with environmental studies experts Jim Jordan and Dawn Murray, we hear why their work often involves studying across disciplines—and across the globe. They are clear about the benefits they see from studying in different environments all around the world—from gaining a deeper understanding of the problems our planet faces to creating meaningful connections across cultures.
Kim Langmaid ‘09
Kim Langmaid ‘09 (New England, PhD in Environmental Studies) was named Mayor of the town of Vail, Colorado and will serve a two-year term. She was unanimously elected by her…
Jacqueline Swett ‘08
Jacqueline Swett ‘08 (New England, MA in Dance/Movement Therapy) has opened a private practice in Fryeburg, Maine. A licensed clinical professional counselor, she works with clients to address issues such…
Shameika Hanson ’20
Shameika Hanson ‘20 (New England, MS in Environmental Studies, Sustainable Development and Climate Change) has been elected to the American Society of Adaptation Professionals’ (ASAP) Board of Directors. Hanson, a…