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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: Insights from a coffee-producing region in Honduras.” The study, published in Ornithological Applications, examines how birds help control the coffee berry borer, a major insect…
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PsyD Students Attend National Psychoanalytic Conference
Allyson Lavoie and Emily Kratz, students in Antioch University New England’s PsyD in Clinical Psychology program, recently attended the 2026 National Meeting of the American Psychoanalytic Association, one of the nation’s leading conferences for psychoanalytic education, research, and clinical practice. The conference brought together clinicians, scholars, and students from across the country for presentations, workshops,…
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PhD in Leadership & Change Students to Moderate International Leadership Webinar
Sarah Ehrnschwender and Nicole Williams, doctoral students in Antioch University’s PhD in Leadership & Change program, will moderate an upcoming International Leadership Association (ILA) Leadership Book Buzz webinar, Letters to Lilly — Lessons in Leadership and Loving Yourself, featuring author Alexian Wines. The webinar will explore themes of leadership, authenticity, self-reflection, and personal growth through…
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Jackie Corrigan Published in APA Division 49 Newsletter
Jackie Corrigan, a student in Antioch University New England’s PsyD in Clinical Psychology program, recently published an article in The Group Psychologist, the newsletter of the American Psychological Association’s Division 49 (Group Psychology and Group Psychotherapy). In the piece, Corrigan explored the healing power of groups and the importance of connection within therapeutic settings. The…
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Vanessa Pierce Presents at Harvard Coaching Conference
PhD in Leadership and Change student Vanessa Pierce, an executive coach and leadership development professional, recently presented a poster titled “Executive Coaching and its Connections to Leadership Theories and Concepts” at the 2026 Coaching in Leadership & Healthcare Conference hosted by Harvard’s Institute of Coaching. The conference brings together coaching professionals, researchers, and organizational leaders…
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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 1785. A new conservation easement now protects the property, recognized as the oldest working farm in Putnam County, New York, and will keep the land…
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Marcy Kelly to Release Memoir on Grief and Healing
Marcy Kelly ’01, ’03 (Los Angeles, BA and MFA) will release her memoir, The Porcelain Heart: A Mother’s Memoir of Unexpected Loss, on October 27, 2026, through She Writes Press. The memoir traces Kelly’s journey through grief following the unexpected death of her only child, Michael, as she navigates loss, memory, and the difficult path…
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Wendy Chen’s Tea House Recognized by Time Out LA
Wendy Chen ’15 (Los Angeles, BA), owner of Callisto Tea House in Pasadena, CA was recently featured by Time Out Los Angeles as one of the best afternoon tea experiences in the city. Known for its modern interpretation of traditional tea service, Callisto Tea House offers curated loose-leaf teas, seasonal pastries, and an immersive, design-forward…
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Antioch Connects with Georgia Nursing Leaders at Hero and Hearts Event
Diane White, PhD, RN, Founding Dean of Antioch’s Graduate School of Nursing and Health Professions, and Ryan Callaway, Director of Strategic Initiatives–Healthcare Coalition for the Common Good, represented Antioch University at the Hero and Hearts event hosted at the Georgia Nurses Association headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia, on May 2, 2026. White and Callaway connected with…
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Antioch Faculty Share Three Decades of Leadership Research with Global Audience
Aqeel Tirmizi, PhD, and Ken William, EdD recently offered a webinar titled “Three Decades of Leadership Research: Meta-Analytic Insights” in collaboration with the International Leadership Association (ILA). Aqeel and Ken are core faculty members in the PHD in Leadership and Change program. The seminar was based on their ongoing research initiative examining a wealth of…
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Antioch Faculty Member Yulia Tolstikov-Mast Leads Global Leadership Workshop at Purdue University
Yulia Tolstikov-Mast, PhD, teaching faculty in the Graduate School of Leadership and Change, was invited by Purdue University to lead a professional development workshop for a large group of Global Student Ambassadors. Titled “Global Leadership in Action: When to Lead, When to Follow,” the workshop drew on Tolstikov-Mast’s expertise as a globally recognized scholar and…
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Bernell L. Elzey Jr. Co-Authors Chapter on Black Fatherhood and Mental Health
Bernell L. Elzey Jr., PhD, Teaching Faculty in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) program, co-authored a chapter in Mental Health and the Black Man: A Mixtape Experience of Hardship and Harmony (Jones, M. & Butler, S.K., eds., Cognella, 2027). Elzey’s chapter, “Reimagining Black Fatherhood: Mental Health, Masculinity, and Intergenerational Healing,” offers a powerful exploration of…
