Lynn Houston inspires through aviation and performance. Lynn Houston’s ’11, ’16 (Santa Barbara, BA, MBA) path began at 17 years old when she left her home in Missouri to explore…
Sasha Purpura ’11
Sasha Purpura ’11 (New England, MBA) was interviewed on WGBH’s PBS NewsHour Shares program. Purpura is Executive Director of Food for Free, a food rescue group based in Cambridge, MA….
Emily Mastaler ’08
Emily Mastaler ’08 (New England, MA) has been named CEO of Bay River Hospital in Alexandria Bay, NY. Mastaler has been chief operating officer of Health Care and Rehabilitation Services…
Jennifer Messner ’95
Jennifer Messner ’95 (New England, MHSA) was hired as Director of Community Investments for United Way of the Coastal Empire.
Anita Davis DeFoe ’86
Anita Davis DeFoe ’86 (Philadelphia, MA) joined Businessuite Media Group a Division of Blackslate Holdings Group Limited as its new Editorial Director for Businessuite Women. DeFoe is a global business…
Dealing with China in an Age of Trump
Over the years, relations between the world’s two largest powers have evolved to a complex mix of trade partnership and intensifying political rivalry. Recently the Trump administration’s policy toward China…
Nonprofit Management Students Visit Neighborhood Music School
Students from the MA in Nonprofit Management program (MANM) visited Neighborhood Music School in Boyle Heights. Students sat inside the parlor of the Victorian house and as music wafted through the air. Karen Louis, Executive…
Michelle Thomas
Michelle Thomas will graduate from the Masters in Nonprofit Management (MANM) program at AULA in June 2019. One month away from finishing her program, she feels as though she’s going…
Should I Join a Nonprofit Board?
Antioch University teaching faculty member and director of the online MA in Non-Profit Management Department David Norgard has been working in nonprofits for his entire career, and in that time,…
Melissa Crandall
Melissa Crandall, an alum of the MA in Nonprofit Management program at AULA (MANM), serves as the Director of Communications and Development for The Institute for Religious Tolerance, Peace, and Justice,…
Anna Kwong Published in “The Independent”
MBA Program Chair Anna Kwong, published an Op-Ed letter in the Santa Barbara Independent on Reflecting on the Thomas Fire and Community Preparedness. “Like many in Santa Barbara, Montecito, Ventura,…
Emily Johnson
Missouri native Emily Johnson earned her undergraduate degree with the idea she’d make an impact in the nonprofit arts world. Instead, she bought a one-way ticket to India—a choice that…