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

  • Kimberly Yost Publishes New Book “Courageous Companions: Followership in Doctor Who”

    Kimberly Yost ’12 (GSLC, PhD) has published her newest book, Courageous Companions: Followership in Doctor Who (Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024). Yost is Assistant Professor of Management at Pennsylvania Western University. She is a leadership studies scholar and educator whose research and teaching centers on the ways popular culture can influence how we think and feel…

  • Shannon Kringen Publishes New Book of Poetry

    Shannon Kringen ’13 (Seattle, UGS) published a poetry book entitled Kringonian Pizzazz: KringSPEAK Poetry Goddess KRING. The inspiration for this book was Kringen’s synesthesia, which is when your brain routes sensory information through multiple unrelated senses, causing you to experience more than one sense simultaneously. Some examples include tasting words or linking colors to numbers…

  • Jordan Trimble Raising Awareness of Benefit Concert

    Jordan Trimble ‘17 (Online, UGS), is a board member of University Settlement, a nonprofit working to improve the lives of underserved communities in Cleveland, Ohio. Trimble is working to raise awareness for a benefit concert with Music for Food and the Cleveland Institute of Music, which is designed to raise money for University Settlement’s in-house…

  • Barbara Berg Publishes Two Poems

    Barbara Berg ‘10 (Los Angeles, MFA) had two poems published in issue TQ27 of Tupelo Quarterly, “Something about vibration and sensory neurons” and “Even in this mess, something smells good outside the balcony.” Berg has had poems published in In Posse Review, Lunch Ticket, Lady/Liberty/Lit, and Poemeleon. She is a member of Women Who Submit and currently lives…

  • Mikki Itzigsohn Presents “Songwriters” Gallery Art Show

    Mikki Itzigsohn ‘13 (Los Angeles, BA) is having her first gallery show at Yard Dog in Austin, TX. The art show, entitled “Songwriters,” will run from February 15 – March 30 and will be on view through SXSW for those traveling to Austin for the film and music festival. “I am proud to be having…

  • Huijun “Nikki” Li Receives Leader of Tomorrow Award from the American Dance Therapy Association

    Huijun “Nikki” Li ’23 (New England, Dance and Movement Therapy) was honored with the American Dance Therapy Association (ADTA) Leader of Tomorrow Award. It is given to a dance/movement therapist and Professional Member of the ADTA who demonstrates leadership within the first five years after becoming a Professional member of the ADTA. Criteria for the…

  • Crystal Cook Marshall Publishes “Big Rural: Rural Industrial Places, Democracy, and What Next”

    Crystal Cook Marshall ’05 (Los Angeles, MFA) published Big Rural: Rural Industrial Places, Democracy, and What Next with Lexington Books, an imprint of Rowman & Littlefield. Inspired by her family’s involvement with the coal industry, Cook Marshall intends to challenge people to do better by rural people and places. “My main goal with this research…

  • Ashley Benson Named Vice President of Student Affairs at Lourdes University

    Ashley Benson ’20 (GSLC, PhD) has been named Vice President of Student Affairs at Lourdes University and will assume her role on March 19, 2024. Benson’s work centers around issues of equity and diversity in higher education, reflecting her passion for facilitating access and success for individuals seeking higher education opportunities, particularly first-generation college students.…

  • Amy Lesen Co-Authors Article

    Graduate School of Leadership and Change Professor of Environmental Leadership and Participatory Change Amy Lesen, PhD, co-authored the article “Saltwater Intrusion and Sea Level Rise threatens U.S. rural coastal landscapes and communities” in the journal Anthropocene. The overarching themes of Lesen’s work are climate, environmental, and health justice: the interrelatedness between environmental and human social…

  • MFA Alum Mark Gozonsky Featured in “Los Angeles Times”

    Mark Gozonsky ‘14 (Los Angeles, MFA) published an article in the Los Angeles Times entitled “How to Experience L.A. Like a Poet,” in which he gives practical advice to being more mindful in our approach to viewing everyday points of interest. In the article, Gozonsky walks around Los Angeles with several local poets to see…

  • Rachel M. Roberts Featured on Better Leaders, Better Schools Podcast

    Rachel M. Roberts (GSLC, PhD) was recently featured on the most downloaded podcast for school leaders, Better Leaders, Better Schools, with Danny Bauer. During her interview, Roberts shared research from her dissertation as well as the challenges women face in public school leadership and the impacts of mental models on leadership. Listen to Roberts’s interview…

  • Alum and Faculty Publish Paper on the Nesting Ecology of Spotted Turtles

    John Garrison ’22 (New England, MS) and Lisabeth L. Willey, PhD, research faculty in the Environmental Studies Department, published a paper entitled “Nesting Ecology of Spotted Turtles (Clemmys Guttata) at an Anthropogenic Site in Massachusetts, USA” in Herpetological Conservation and Biology. This paper describes when nesting takes place, egg incubation duration, how many eggs are…