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What’s happening with Antioch’s Alumni, Faculty, and Staff

  • Robert Friedman ’83

    Robert Friedman ’83 (School of Law) was reappointed by the Governor of Florida as Capital Collateral Regional Counsel for the Northern Region.

  • Debra Silverman ’81

    Debra Silverman ’81 (Los Angeles, MA) was interviewed on CUTV News Radio in August of 2018. She has been an astrologer for over forty years and runs intensive online courses for aspiring astrologers. Her book, The Missing Element, received a glowing review from musician, Sting, who said “My good friend Debra has a remarkable talent,…

  • Michael P. DiRaimondo ’80

    Michael P. DiRaimondo ’80 (School of Law) was interviewed on CUTV News Radio, where he discussed commonly believed myths surrounding immigration as well as the facts—including laws, and the very valid reasons that an immigrant can qualify for asylum. He is the senior partner in the immigration law firm DiRaimondo and Masi.

  • Rob Moir ’79, ’02

    Rob Moir ’79, ’02 (New England, MS, PhD) was recognized in 2018 as a distinguished biographee of Marquis Who’s Who. Dr. Moir is the founder of the Ocean River Institute, Inc., Global Warming Solutions, and the founding board chairman for Ocean Champions.

  • The Pyramids

    The Pyramids: Idris Ackamoor, Sandra Poindexter, David Molina, Skyler Stover, Bradie Speller ’74 (Antioch College, BA) were featured in an article in Rolling Stone Magazine for their latest album, An Angel Fell, released by Strut in May, 2018.

  • Avi Lank ’71

    Avi Lank ’71 (Antioch College, BA) was interviewed on WUWM 89.7, Milwaukee’s NPR station. Lank was an award-winning reporter and columnist at the Milwaukee Sentinel and Journal Sentinel for more than 35 years and is the co-author of The Man Who Painted the Universe, the story of a planetarium in the north woods of Wisconsin,…

  • Jane Flint ’71

    Jane Flint ’71 (Antioch College, BA) published two poems, “Cure,” and “Unconditional,” in Carbon Culture Review, an online literary journal.

  • Julia Reichert ’70

    Julia Reichert ’70 (Antioch College, BA) and Steve Bognar are Academy Award-nominated Yellow Springs filmmakers. Their latest documentary about Fuyao Glass America will soon be available for streaming. The film will be shown on Netflix under a partnership between the streaming video company and former President Barack Obama’s and Michelle Obama’s company Higher Ground Productions.

  • Michael Jacobson-Hardy ’67

    Michael Jacobson-Hardy ’67 (Antioch College, BA) published Walking with Thoreau, which shows the “universe unfolding” in a series of 33 photographs of New England nature, positioned alongside the text of Henry David Thoreau.

  • Joan A. Steitz ’63

    Joan A. Steitz ’63 (Antioch College, BA) received the 2018 Lasker-Koshland Special Achievement Award in Medical Science from the Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation. The award honors Steitz “for four decades of leadership in biomedical science, including her discoveries in RNA biology and her service as a mentor to women in science.” The Lasker is…

  • Eleanor Holmes Norton ’60

    Eleanor Holmes Norton ’60 (Antioch College, BA) introduced a bill (the Washington, D.C. Admission Act H.R. 51) in January, 2019 to make the District of Columbia the 51st state. Norton, a democratic congresswoman (D-DC), received a special statement of support from Speaker of the House, Nancy Pelosi, in addition to a record of 155 original…