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  • Antioch Chancellor’s Message re: Dayton and El Paso Shootings

    Antioch Chancellor’s Message re: Dayton and El Paso Shootings

    Dear Antioch University Community, As I’m sure you are aware, a mass shooting took place in Dayton, Ohio early this morning, Sunday, August 4 (around 1 am EDT), in a popular restaurant, nightclub, and entertainment area known as the Oregon District. The area is just a few miles from our AU Midwest campus and University…

  • Durgan Leads Series on Community Response to Meth in Winnipeg

    Durgan Leads Series on Community Response to Meth in Winnipeg

    Edward Durgan, PhD, is the academic director of Antioch University Seattle’s Clemente Veteran’s Initiative, which offers free college courses to veterans, and a Seattle-based psychotherapist and researcher. Durgan recently traveled to Winnipeg to lead a series of free community events focused on understanding and building more effective community responses to meth in Winnipeg. The events…

  • Maria Dezenberg, a Leader in Higher Education

    Maria Dezenberg, a Leader in Higher Education

    Putting Student Learning at the Center of the Equation For Maria Dezenberg, provost of Richard Bland College of William and Mary, experiential learning is a way of life. It first began before she even became a teacher or taught a class—when she was a child attending schools across different continents, including in the Middle East…

  • Tiffany Adams Alum of Urban Environmental Education MAEd Program Featured in “Yes!” Magazine

    Tiffany Adams Alum of Urban Environmental Education MAEd Program Featured in “Yes!” Magazine

    Rare Birder Sightings: Bird-watching is Booming, Yet Black birders are as Rare a Bird as Exists. Tiffany Adams is an alum of the Urban Environmental Education M.A.Ed. program at Antioch University Seattle, class of 2017. Adams is a self-trained ornithologist, artist, and urban environmentalist. This article was originally published by YES! Media and is reprinted here…

  • PsyD Professor Emerita & Students Presenting and Attending Events in August

    PsyD Professor Emerita & Students Presenting and Attending Events in August

    Department of Clinical Psychology Professor Emerita, Gargi Roysircar, EdD, and students will be presenting and/or attending several events during the month of August. Friday, August 9th, 9:00-9:50 am. Gargi Roysircar presents in Susan Morrow Symposium on Social Justice, Collision of social justice concerns with scientific research concerns. Friday, August 9th, 4:00-6:00 p.m. APA/American Psychological Foundation…

  • Listening to Student Demand: Antioch adds a 3 + 1 and a BA in Management and in Psychology
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    Listening to Student Demand: Antioch adds a 3 + 1 and a BA in Management and in Psychology

    Antioch University has always been a student-centered institution that puts its students and their needs, experiences, and education first, but its latest offerings demonstrate how fully Antioch University responds to student needs. Over the past years, Antioch administration heard students—Antioch students and potential Antioch students—continually discuss the same three topics: that education had become too…

  • Alumna Publishes Essay in the Wright Memorial Public Library’s Art & Literary Zine (Glide)

    Alumna Publishes Essay in the Wright Memorial Public Library’s Art & Literary Zine (Glide)

    Onita Morgan-Edwards, 2017 Bachelor of Arts in Management alumna from Antioch University Midwest, recently had her essay, “Shadows and Benefits of Doubt” published in the Wright Memorial Public Library’s Art & Literary Zine (Glide). Onita submitted her essay to Glide when it called for submissions from local residents to capture experiences as a way to…

  • The GSLC Announces New Master in Leadership Practice

    The GSLC Announces New Master in Leadership Practice

    Act Boldly, Disrupt Responsibly, Build Thriving Organizations and Communities The Graduate School of Leadership and Change (GSLC) is launching its second degree, the Master in Leadership Practice (MLP). It will address the learning needs of cross-sector practitioners worldwide who will be studying change as they actually lead change efforts. MLP students can live anywhere, work anywhere, and come together for…

  • Interview with Mike Akresh, Environmental Studies Faculty and Ornithology Instructor

    Interview with Mike Akresh, Environmental Studies Faculty and Ornithology Instructor

    We sat down for a quick, get-to-know-you interview with Mike Akresh, new Environmental Studies faculty member at Antioch University and instructor for Ornithology and Quantitative Research Strategies. Mike joined Antioch from a post-doc at UMass and specializes in ornithological research.  We caught Mike just after his return from the American Ornithological Society conference in Alaska,…