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  • 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…

  • Froswa Booker-Drew Featured in Article in “Dallas Doing Good”

    Froswa Booker-Drew ’12 (GSLC, PhD) was featured in Dallas Doing Good. The article, entitled “Froswa Booker-Drew: Cultivating Philanthropy and Collaboration for Community Transformation in Dallas,” describes Booker-Drew’s work at Soulstice Consultancy, which she founded. Her company provides consultations, training, and coaching to individuals and organizations focused on making a meaningful impact in their communities. Her…

  • Dawn A. Murray Travels to Bhutan to Share her Collaborative Book on Monpa Medicinal Plants

    Dawn A. Murray, PhD, a Professor in Antioch’s Environmental Studies Department, recently traveled to Bhutan, a small kingdom in the Himalayas, to deliver her book to the Monpa people. Her collaborative work with the Monpa people and book on Indigenous Monpa Plant Medicine describes the wisdom of these first inhabitants of Bhutan. Murray’s book emerged from her personal…

  • bria stare Co-Authors Article

    bria stare, PhD, faculty in the New England Clinical Mental Health Counseling Department, published an article through Centers for American Indian & Alaska Native Health. The article is entitled Trickster Discourse and American Indian Identity in Counselor Education: A Critical Phenomenological Inquiry, and it is co-authored by Stephenie N. Wescoup, MEd. In this qualitative study,…

  • Lemuel Watson

    Lemuel Watson, EdD, Graduate School of Leadership and Change Professor of Inclusive Leadership and Change, recently participated in California Institute Integral Studies’ “Creative Futures Author Series.” Watson focused on the chapter he co-authored entitled, “A World with Space for All to Be: Generative Mindfulness, Awareness-Based Action Research, and Inclusion” in Routledge Handbook for Creative Futures…

  • Shana Hormann Co-Publishes Article

    Shana Hormann ‘07 (GSLC, PhD) recently co-published the article entitled “Could an Organization Be Suffering from PTSD?” in the Organization Development Review. Hormann specializes in addressing organizational trauma, building organizational resilience, leadership development. Learn more about her work here and read her dissertation Organizational Trauma: A Phenomenological Study of Leaders in Traumatized Organizations here.

  • Fayth Parks Featured on Podcast

    Fayth Parks, PhD, Graduate School of Leadership and Change (GSLC) Professor of Leadership and Psychology, was a recent guest on The Health Promotion Practice (HPP) Journal HPP Podcast entitled “Exploring Persistent Myths about HIV/AIDS.” Parks joined as a Core Faculty member of GSLC officially in July 2022. As a counseling psychologist by training and profession,…