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Antioch Spotlight: BA Alum Yvonne Wakefield
Recently we caught up with Yvonne Wakefield, an alum of Antioch West, the since-closed campus in San Francisco. Since graduating with a BA in Fine Arts/ Arts Administration, Wakefield has pursued a career in the arts and education, which has taken her around the world and eventually to The Dalles, Oregon where she runs a…
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GSLC Alumna Publishes Dissertation on Womanists Leading White People in Intergroup Dialogue to End Anti-Black Racism
PhD in Leadership and Change alumna Reverend Dr. Tawana Davis published her dissertation entitled, Womanists Leading White People in Intergroup Dialogue to End Anti-Black Racism: An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis. Womanism is a term curated by Alice Walker (2004) that centers Black women’s lived experiences, past and present, encouraging Black women to no longer look to others for their…
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Dr. Taqueena Quintana Publishes Article on School Counselor Self-Care
Dr. Taqueena Quintana, Faculty in Antioch New England’s Clinical Mental Health Counseling program published an article in the Florida School Counselor journal entitled “Refilling Your Cup: A School Counselor Self-Care Routine.” The article describes the need to shift work routines to include self-care and to support one’s own well-being and the well-being of those we…
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Now Recognized by CAMFT, Antioch Continuing Education Expands Offerings to Therapists
Antioch has long been a leader in training therapists, but only this last year has it begun offering the official Continuing Education courses that practicing therapists must complete throughout their careers in order to maintain their licenses in California. Now that the University has been officially approved as a Continuing Education Provider by the California…
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Professor Emerita Gargi Roysircar-Sodowsky Co-Authors “Anti-Black Racism in Contemporary America”
Psychology has been elevating attention to racism and has the opportunity to counter the pervasive and damaging effects of racism. Gargi Roysircar-Sodowsky, Professor Emerita of the New England PsyD in Clinical Psychology program, has recently co-authored the book Anti-Black Racism in Contemporary America (Cognella Academic Publishing) with Sam Steen, Kaye W. Cole. Featuring chapters written by…
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Melding Creativity and Management
“As a teen, I wanted to be in a rock band,” says Daisy Salas, a student in the MA in Nonprofit Management at Antioch Online. Today, Salas is living that dream as the rhythm guitarist and lead singer for the Los Angeles-based indie rock band Conductora. The band plays shows around Southern California and has…
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Antioch’s RMA Program Teaches Students to Address Complex Challenges in Changing Landscapes
The 21st century has been full of stark warnings about the reality and urgency of the climate emergency. While these can be scary and worrying, the moment is also full of opportunities for leaders to emerge who understand science, excel at communication, and can bring together experts from multiple fields to reach a common goal.…
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Antioch Expands Access With New Low-Residency Masters in Psychology Program
During the pandemic, many classes across Antioch shifted online. This could have resulted in a reduced learning experience, but in many cases it instead created opportunities for instructors and program administrators to reevaluate and rethink how education works—and what might be possible. One of the biggest and most hopeful developments at Antioch is the expansion…
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Students Embody Breadth of EdD’s New Multicultural and Antiracist Concentration
When the Doctor of Education (EdD) program at Antioch Online added a new Multicultural and Anti-Racist Education Specialization earlier this year, Michael Raffanti, the Dean of Antioch’s School of Education, was confident the program would attract the students for whom this specialization was a perfect fit. But he didn’t know that it would swiftly grow…
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