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Antioch Spotlight: MFA Alum Kirby Chen Mages on Hosting the First Season of Hybridia
Kirby Chen Mages is a writer, performer, visual artist, and podcast host based in Los Angeles. Their work largely takes up questions of intersectionality, nuance, and how culture and identity are in conversation with one another. A 2022 graduate of Antioch’s MFA in Creative Writing, they recently wrapped up the first season of the podcast…
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From Pathology to Personhood: Rethinking Psychosis Care
Camryn Bryan Psychotic. Sit with that word for a moment. Notice what rises. If you feel automatic discomfort or fear, your reaction is not uncommon. In the United States, psychotic disorders are often seen as terrifying and dangerous conditions that strip individuals of their humanity. While completing my Bachelor of Science in Counseling degree, I…
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Antioch Spotlight: PhDLC Alum Kader Gümüş on Thrivership and Trauma-Informed Research
When Kader Gümüş came to the part of her doctoral studies in Antioch’s PhD in Leadership and Change, where she needed to choose a topic for her dissertation, she decided to explore the transformative journey from surviving to thriving after intimate partner violence. The final dissertation, published earlier this year, is titled Journey to Well-Being:…
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Finish What You Started: PhD Completion at Antioch University
Finish What You Started: A PhD Completion Program at Antioch UniversityYou’ve Come This Far. Now, Let’s Go the Distance. You know the feeling: you’re cleaning out a closet and find a folder of coursework, or someone mentions their dissertation, and a pang of recognition hits. You think about your own doctoral research project, which still…
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For Black College Students Who Considered Dropping Out When Grit Wasn’t Enough: A Mixed Methods Study Exploring the Influence of Family Messaging on Collegiate Outcomes | Dissertation Watch
Antioch University New England proudly announces the publication of Dawn M. Wilson’s dissertation titled, For Black College Students Who Considered Dropping Out When Grit Wasn’t Enough: A Mixed Methods Study Exploring the Influence of Family Messaging on Collegiate Outcomes. As a 2025 graduate of the PhD Program in Couple and Family Therapy, Wilson conducted a…
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One for All, All for Free: Defending Libraries in a Time of Cutbacks
Jennifer Sturge, EdD I have this vivid childhood memory of walking into our public library and heading to the children’s section through a hallway that was glass on one side. I remember the warmth of the air and the brightness of the sun as I practically skipped toward the room filled with books. Another core…
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The Role of Floodplain Complexity in Wood Turtle Habitat Use | Dissertation Watch
Antioch University New England is pleased to announce the successful publication of the doctoral dissertation by Laura S. Deming, PhD, a 2025 graduate of the PhD in Environmental Studies and Sustainability program. Deming’s dissertation, titled The Role of Floodplain Complexity in Wood Turtle Habitat Use, significantly contributes to conservation science. Her research examines how stream…
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Effective Policy Implementation and (TRANS)forming the K–12 Education (CIS)tem | Dissertation Watch
Antioch University proudly congratulates Megan Carlson Murray, EdD (she/her), on the publication of her dissertation: Effective Policy Implementation and (TRANS)forming the K–12 Education (CIS)tem. A 2025 graduate of the EdD program in Educational and Professional Practice, Murray’s research addresses the urgent need to support transgender and gender non-conforming (TGNC) students in K–12 public schools. Her…
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Antioch Classmates’ Nonprofit Raises Over 600 Caterpillar Species Every Year—and Educates Thousands Across New England
In the summer of 2013, Sam Jaffe was hired by the BBC to raise a crop of caterpillars. Jaffe, at the time, was a student in Antioch’s MS in Environmental Studies, Environmental Education, and now he had a contract to raise hundreds of special, rare, and charismatic caterpillars for a late summer filming date of a…
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