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Antioch University and Otterbein University Announce Intention to Form First-of-Kind National University System
July 14, 2022 (COLUMBUS, Ohio)—Today Otterbein University and Antioch University announced their intention to affiliate with each other to create a unique, national, non-profit, university system focused on educating students both for careers and to prepare students to advance social justice, democracy, and the common good. These two venerable universities have strong reputations for advancing…
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GSLC Alumna Publishes Dissertation on Experiences of Women as They Seek Superintendency
Dr. Rachel Roberts, PhD in Leadership and Change alumna, published her dissertation entitled, Women Seeking the Public School Superintendency: Navigating the Gendered and Racialized-Gendered Job Search. Roberts has been an educator for her entire career. First, as a teacher and over the last decade as a school administrator. During her tenure, she continually noticed the underrepresentation…
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MFA Program Publishes 21st Issue of the LUNCH TICKET
Lunch Ticket, the literary and art journal from Antioch’s low-residency MFA in Creative Writing community, published its 21st issue with work from writers, artists, and translators from all over the world. These pieces embody Lunch Ticket’s mission, to balance cutting-edge literary and visual art with conversations about social justice and community activism. “The artists we…
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Antioch Discusses How the Fear of Deportation Effects the Mental Health of Latinx Populations
Antioch’s Latinx Mental Health & Social Justice Institute hosted a webinar on “Fear of Deportation: Triggering Anxiety & Depression in the Latinx Population” on June 30th, 2022. Guest speaker Olga Lopez-Rangel MSW, LSWAIC, led the presentation, presenting a wealth of insight on this subject matter in order to promote awareness. From the starting point of…
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Leaving Farming to Become a Psychologist—and Making Lasting Friendships
For over forty years Roxy Wolfe and Roger Peterson have been close friends. Wolfe, a longtime psychologist, met Peterson in the Doctor of Psychology program at Antioch New England in the early 1980s. She was a student, and he was a co-developer of the program and a professor in it. The two hit it off,…
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Environmental Studies Alumni Career Spotlight: Emily Hague
(This is part of a series spotlighting and exploring the career paths of graduates of Antioch University’s School of Environmental Studies.) Name: Emily Hague Job title: Assistant Director of Land Conservation at The Scenic Hudson Land Trust Pronouns: she/her Program: MS in Resource Management and Administration Graduation year: 2005 What are you passionate about? I…
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GSLC Alumnus Publishes Dissertation on Black Parent Advocacy and Educational Success
Dr. Mark McMillian, PhD in Leadership and Change alumnus, published his dissertation entitled Black Parent Advocacy and Educational Success: Lessons Learned on the Use of Voice and Engagement. Black children encounter racism in American schools and parents need to advocate for them. The purpose of McMillian’s qualitative study was to explore how Black parents developed and used…
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A Story for All LGBTQIA+ Folks—Especially For Those Outside of the Big Cities
tera mcintosh and melody lehman (Antioch Voices is a new space for members of the Antioch community to write and share opinion and creative writing pieces for university-wide distribution on issues of national and public concern. This month, two writers from the MA in Individualized Studies—a student and a teacher—reflect on celebrating Pride Month in…
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Chancellor’s Letter on the Occasion of Juneteenth 2022
Monday, the United States observes Juneteenth and commemorates the anniversary of that day 157 years ago when news of the Emancipation Proclamation and the end of American slavery finally reached Galveston, Texas—one of the last frontiers of the American South. This day has long been celebrated, especially in Black communities, and it has come to…
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