In a year gripped by an enduring and deadly plague, racial injustice, social upheaval, monstrous wildfires, and staggering unemployment, our faith in our future can be challenged. But I hope…
Leadership and Management: Antioch Adds Four New Degrees
Since 1852, Antioch has seen education as in service to a higher purpose. Today, it continues to prepare students to lead, manage, and serve with the introduction of three new…
Sharing Culture and Changing Narratives with Afro-Fusion
Patience Ncube ’12, ’15, ’18 (Antioch Santa Barbara, BA in Liberal Studies and Antioch Los Angeles, MA in Education, Leadership and Change and MA in Nonprofit Management) wants to make…
Applying the Therapeutic Power of Play
“Toys are their words, play is their story,” says Cary Hamilton, Director of the Play Therapy program. Using the therapeutic powers of play, certified Play Therapy mental health professionals invite…
COLORS: Alumni Work to Provide LGBTQ-affirmative Therapy to Nurture and Empower Youth
With a far-reaching background in social justice and theater activism, Cynthia Ruffin, ’13 (Los Angeles, BA in Liberal Studies) was in the perfect position to raise awareness of COLORS LGBTQ…
The King of New Jump Swing
Three time Guinness world record holder and author Donald “Spiderman” Thomas ’84 (Antioch West’s Honolulu Center, BA in Liberal Studies with a Concentration in Holistic Health) has devoted his life…
A GIFTED VOICE
Millions of people have heard Darby Bailey’s ’08 (Los Angeles, BA in Liberal Studies) voice. That’s because billions of calls have been made to 4-1-1 directory assistance with Bailey’s voice…
Go Your Own Way
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…
Finding Her Focus
Professional photographer and chef Poppy de Garmo earns her bachelor’s degree, fulfilling lifelong goal. Throughout her careers, from chef to photographer, Poppy de Garmo, ’17 (Online, BA in Liberal Studies)…
Chancellor’s Message
Horace was right! Antioch is more than a University; it’s a 167 year old democracy project. He understood that without democracy there can be no social justice, and that without…
Sharing a Passion to Help Others Get Healthy
Healthy living chef and wellness expert Charles Chen ’13 seems to be everywhere these days. The 29-year-old is an ambassador for the American Heart Association and has appeared on the Food…
Game to Grow
Not only do Adam Johns ’13 and Adam Davis ’14 share the same first name, they also share a passion for gaming and helping young people develop social skills, creativity,…