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Bree Derrick
PhD in Leadership and Change student Bree Derrick was asked to speak at the Correctional Leaders’ Association (CLA) All Directors’ Symposium in San Antonio, Texas. CLA is the association for all state correctional directors in the United States. The session entitled “Leading Change” included facilitated leadership exercises and shared change management strategies for change champions.…
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Lisa Berkley ‘20
Lisa Berkley ‘20 (GSLC, PhD) has accepted the position of Director of Resiliency at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Her dissertation entitled, “A Case Study: The Role of Compassionate Cities, Healthy Cities, and UN Sustainable Development Goals in City Leadership and Planning” examines the relevance of three holistic city frameworks to the intentional or…
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Workshop on Decolonial Interspecies Justice Hosted on New England Campus
In September 2022, Julia Gibson, PhD, faculty in New England’s Environmental Studies program, and Will Kymlicka, Professor and Canada Research Chair in Political Philosophy at Queen’s University in Ontario, Canada, organized a full-day workshop on Decolonial Interspecies Justice. The workshop, produced with the support of Antioch University’s Environmental Studies Department and the Animals in Philosophy,…
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Mea Ashley ’22
Mea Ashley ’22 (GSLC, PhD) recently presented her doctoral research at the Association of Fraternity and Sorority Advisors Annual Meeting. The presentation, for association members including representatives from international sorority and fraternity headquarters, focused on her dissertation entitled, Because God Said So: A Thematic Analysis of Why People Denounce Black Greek-Letter Organizations which delves into…
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La’Shelle Jefferson ’22
La’Shelle Jefferson ’22 (GSLC, PhD) recently joined Central State University Faculty as full-time Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice. Read more about Dr. Jefferson and her dissertation What Factors in the Life Experience of African Americans Cause Them to Comply with or Confront Law Enforcement Officers? here.
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Ileya Grosman
PhD in Leadership and Change student Ileya Grosman has been selected as the lead photographer and co-creator of “Why We Work?”, an exploratory photo essay of dignity, work, purpose, and Catholic values. By capturing people in their practice: a barber and rural veterinarian, to baker and translator, Ileya and fellow partners highlight what is true…
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Jill Krahwinkel
Jill Krahwinkel, PhD, Associate Professor, Clinical Mental Health Counseling in New England, offered two presentations at the Pennsylvania Counseling Association’s 54th annual conference, which took place from October 14th-16th of 2022. Her first educational session, How to Meet the Basic Needs of LGBTQ+ Clients Utilizing Choice Theory/Reality Therapy, and a second, round table session entitled…
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Maya Townsend
PhD in Leadership and Change student Maya Townsend, Founder and Lead Consultant of Partnering Resources, delivered the keynote address, “Centering Humans: A Call for Radical Humanity at Work” at the Organizational Network Analysis Summit 2022. The conference brings together a diverse mix of voices: researchers and business analysts, human resources specialists, change management and organizational…
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Matthew Solomon ‘21
Matthew Solomon’s ‘21 (Online, BS) first documentary feature, Reimagining Safety, will have its Official West Coast Premiere on Friday, February 3, 2023, at the San Pedro International Film Festival. In Reimagining Safety, ten experts—including LA County District Attorney George Gascón, USC Law professor Dr. Jody Armour, and law enforcement expert Alex S. Vitale—discuss the false…
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Alo Johnston ‘15
After thousands of hours of research, conversations with hundreds of trans people, and a personal journey through transition, Alo Johnston ‘15 (Los Angeles, MA in Clinical Psychology) announces the publication of his first book, coming February 21, 2023, through Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Am I Trans Enough?: How to Overcome Your Doubts and Find Your Authentic Self…
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Kristine (Kristina) Bak ’91
Kristine (Kristina) Bak ’91 (Seattle, MA in Psychology) had her young adult fiction novel Cold Mirage published by Luminare Press. A cinematic, multi-layered novel, the second in a series starring Stevie, who heals pain with her touch. Secrets are slippery things, and the most dangerous people already know hers or think they do. Metaphysical gifts,…
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Gayle Brandeis ’01
Gayle Brandeis’ ’01 (Los Angeles, MFA) forthcoming essay collection, Drawing Breath, Essays on Writing, the Body and Loss, will be released on February 7, 2023 (Overcup Books). Her ninth book to be published, Drawing Breath spans 20+ years of writing and “explores both the writing life and the embodied life, while fluidly fashioning the potent…
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