• Janet Dewart Bell ’74, ’15

    Dr. Janet Dewart Bell ’74, ’15 (Maryland, BA and GSLC, PhD) Founder of LEAD Intergenerational Solutions, has been recognized as a recipient of the 2022 France Perkins Intelligence and Courage Award. Additionally, her work was featured in the book Taught By Women, Poems as Resistance Language, New and Selected (Third World Press, 2020) and most…

  • Clinical and Mental Health Faculty Present at Counselor Education Distance Learning Conference

      Dr. Amy Morrison (Program Director, CMHC and Art Therapy) and Dr. Deb Smith (CMHC Faculty) were selected to present at the Counselor Education Distance Learning Conference on Feb 25, 2022. Their presentation, Exploring Self-Care Practices for Counselor Educators Teaching in Online and Hybrid Programs, investigated how a counselor educator takes care of oneself within…

  • Rebecca Kuder ‘01

    Rebecca Kuder ’01 (Los Angeles, MFA) had her debut novel, The Eight Mile Suspended Carnival, published by What Books Press. (More at https://rebeccakuder.com/.)

  • Chad Lensman ‘09

    Chad Lensman ‘09 (Midwest, BA) was hired as the new superintendent for the Fairlawn Local School District in Sidney, Ohio. His official duties are set to begin on August 1st, 2022. After graduating from Antioch in 2009, Lensman earned his Masters in Educational Leadership from Concordia University Chicago in 2014, and will earn his Superintendent’s…

  • Atim George ‘20

    Dr. Atim George ‘18 (GSLC, PhD) published “Reimagining Leadership through the Lesson of the Life of Aurelia Erskine Brazeal” in The International Journal of Public Leadership.

  • Grace Estle ‘15

    Grace Estle ‘15 (Midwest, BA Creative Writing) published Chandler the Crocodile, a picture book that empowers toddlers and early readers to embrace what makes them special: their differences. The book spreads self-love and acceptance while celebrating diversity. “As an Asian American, I recognize the importance of cherishing diversity and embracing uniqueness,” said Estle. “If I…

  • GSLC Alumni and Professor Appear on Podcast

    Graduate School of Leadership and Change alumnae Marion Missy McGee ’22 (GSLC, PhD) and Dr. Cherie Bridges Patrick ’20 (GSLC, PhD) and GSLC Professor of Leadership Ethics Dr. Donna Ladkin were recent guests on Phronesis: Practical Wisdom for Leaders. Their episode is entitled, “Beyond Whiteness in Leadership Theorizing” and they were interviewed by fellow PhD…

  • Melissa Meszaros ‘12

    Melissa Meszaros ‘12 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) had her memoir Heavy Metal Headbang published by Oil on Water Press on March 3, 2022. A writer and comics industry publicist, Meszaros’s memoir offers an inspirational first-hand account of what it was like to live through a life-changing brain injury and how she fought to…

  • John Kachuba ‘96

    John Kachuba’s ‘96 (Midwest, MA) twelfth book, Shapeshifters: A History has been released by Reaktion Books. It was a finalist in the Horror Writers Association’s Bram Stoker Award for Superior Achievement in Nonfiction. He is the award-winning author of several books, numerous articles, short stories, and poems. He is a member of the Historical Novel…

  • Kate Maruyama ‘09 

    Kate Maruyama ‘09 (Los Angeles, MFA in Creative Writing) had her novella, Family Solstice, named Best Fiction Book of 2021 in the latest issue of Rue Morgue Magazine. Kate is a Los Angeles Undergraduate faculty member in Creative Writing.

  • Cynthia Thomashow

    Dr. Cynthia Thomashow, founding director and currently the Academic Manager of the MA in Education with Urban Environmental Education (UEE) program at Antioch Seattle, published the article “Moving toward Anti-Racism in the Environmental Field” in The Nature of Cities. Thomashow brings together stories from AUS urban environmental education BIPOC students after graduation in order to capture their…

  • Mursalata Muhammad

    Graduate School of Leadership and Change student Mursalata Muhammad, an English professor at Grand Rapids Community College, has been selected by poet Thomas Lynch for a month-long residency at his home. Muhammad is taking part as the first recipient of the Sweeney Memorial Boat House Residency at Lines End. Encouraging emerging writers with this new…