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Examining the Experiences of Five Civil Rights-Era Rabbis | Dissertation Watch
Antioch University’s Graduate School of Leadership and Change program is pleased to share that Dr. Bradley Levenberg has just published his dissertation entitled, Applying the Present to the Past: The Experiences of Five Civil Rights Rabbis in Context of Contemporary Leadership Theory. This research examines and highlights the experiences of particular civil rights-era rabbis including…
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Making a Zoo For Everyone by Uplifting Voices of Color
“Growing up as a person of color in a predominantly white town, there were many instances and reasons where I felt like I was on the outside, like I didn’t belong,” says Melia Paguirigan, a current student in the Urban Environmental Education MAEd program at Antioch University Seattle. This very feeling of being an outsider…
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Coaching Foster Girls to Thrive
For many parents, watching their child graduate from college is a peak life experience—and all the more so if that child attended the same college as the parent once did. The parent has succeeded in helping the next generation to have the same advantages that they did. It’s a triumph of the nuclear family. For…
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Hayley Quinn: Leading Innovation in Mental Healthcare for an Evolving Society
As the digital continues to take over corners of our lives we never imagined would include screen time—think QR code restaurant menus and virtual exercise classes—these changes can feel overwhelming. But there are upsides to this phenomenon, like finding novel solutions to longstanding problems in behavioral healthcare. Hayley Quinn, a 2015 graduate of Antioch Seattle’s…
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Teri Cannon Joins Board of Governors
Teri Cannon, JD joined the Antioch University Board of Governors in June 2021. She will be serving on the Academic Affairs Committee of the Board. Q. What about Antioch University do you find most compelling and intriguing? I am very drawn to the history, mission, and legacy of Antioch. The founding by Horace Mann and…
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Clearing Pathways to Success for Black Boys and Educators of Color
“If I’m serving Black boys in a classroom, then everybody else is getting served too,” says Kyla Crawford, a teacher and librarian in Tukwila, Washington. Crawford, who graduated in 2017 from Antioch Seattle’s Master of Arts in Teaching program, is passionate about educating underserved and overlooked populations. This passion is her superpower—the tool she uses…
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In Conversation with Community
Nadya Bennett views the optimization of messaging and communications as essential tools for positive change. A PhD in Environmental Studies candidate working within Antioch University New England’s Conservation Psychology program to provide support for a major co-design project (supervised by Dr. Kayla Cranston at AUNE), which spans three zoos nationwide, Bennett sees her role as…
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Antioch University Los Angeles Announces Congressmember Karen Bass As 2021 Commencement Speaker
Antioch University Los Angeles (AULA) is honored to announce that Congressmember Karen Bass will deliver the commencement address at AULA’s virtual ceremony on Sunday, June 27, 2021. This is the second time Congressmember Bass will serve as commencement speaker, having done so in 2010. “I look forward to addressing the Antioch University of 2021 –…
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A Post-Mudslide Career Change Leads to Joy
Sometimes the things that cause us to change our lives are as small as a poem or a nagging thought. For other people—for instance, Jennifer Rapp, a recent graduate of the Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology program at Antioch Santa Barbara—life changes literally overnight. It was the second week of 2018 when Rapp was…
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