All Stories

  • MFA Program Hosts Winter Residency and Inaugural Commencement

    MFA Program Hosts Winter Residency and Inaugural Commencement

    The MFA in Writing & Contemporary Media program held its winter residency December 9 through December 15, 2018. Twice a year MFA students meet on the Santa Barbara campus for a 7-day residency where they participate in seminars, panels, and Q & As taught by faculty members and guest presenters. Students also attend meetings and…

  • Research Article on ACT Published by Faculty

    Research Article on ACT Published by Faculty

    Rachel Enoch, PhD, BCBA-D, recently published an article, “Neuro-Typical Children Outcomes from an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Summer Camp” in Behavior Analysis in Practice. The article discusses the practical implications of using acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) in a community camp setting with children. The study used a neurotypical sample, and outcomes support the potential…

  • GSLC Alumnus Named Inaugural Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer for ACE

    GSLC Alumnus Named Inaugural Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer for ACE

    The American College of Education (ACE) has announced that Antioch University’s Graduate School of Leadership and Change alumnus Dr. Juan “Kiko” Suarez has joined the college as its first chief strategy and innovation officer! Read Dr. Suarez’s full dissertation here and learn more about his new position here!

  • Reflections of the Thomas Fire: How Grassroots and Government Officials Join Force to make Santa Barbara a safer place

    Reflections of the Thomas Fire: How Grassroots and Government Officials Join Force to make Santa Barbara a safer place

    On January 11th, Antioch University Santa Barbara’s MBA program hosted a presentation and panel discussion on community preparedness and recovering from natural disasters to consider questions and solutions on what can be done to be better prepared for the next natural disaster. Last year in December, the Santa Barbara community experienced one of the most…

  • Antioch in the Galapagos Islands
    ,

    Antioch in the Galapagos Islands

    Professor and Chair of the Undergraduate Studies program at Antioch University Santa Barbara Dawn A. Murray, PhD, led an eco-cultural trip to the Galapagos Islands in December 2018. Murray is a marine biologist and a board member of The Tribal Trust Foundation, preserving global indigenous cultures. She has studied deep-sea jellies and the effects of…

  • Antioch Seattle’s School of Education Sponsors 4th Annual Multicultural Children’s Literature Celebration

    Antioch Seattle’s School of Education Sponsors 4th Annual Multicultural Children’s Literature Celebration

    Antioch University Seattle’s School of Education is proud to sponsor our fourth annual Multicultural Children’s Literature Celebration. This year MCLC will see “Chef Roy Choi and the Street Food Remix” author June Jo Lee and illustrator Man One visiting seven schools in the Kent, Tukwila, and Seattle school districts. The purpose of these assemblies is…

  • MFA Alum Andre Hardy on Football, Hard-Boiled Detective Fiction, and Freedom

    MFA Alum Andre Hardy on Football, Hard-Boiled Detective Fiction, and Freedom

    by Sarah Haas Before Andre Hardy was a writer he was an athlete, and a damn good one at that. He was strong, fast, coordinated, powerful—the kind of talent you don’t deny. Choosing to embrace his talents, Andre trained hard, worked hard, and believed in himself—hard. He developed quickly. He started playing football his junior…

  • Antioch’s Low-Residency MFA Program Named One of the Best in the Nation by Online Masters

    Antioch’s Low-Residency MFA Program Named One of the Best in the Nation by Online Masters

    Antioch University’s Low-Residency MFA program was awarded the 11th best online MFA program in the United States. Online Masters analyzed every online Masters in Creative Writing program in the nation to choose the top 20. The methodology included academic quality, graduation and retention rates, faculty credentials and training, graduate reputation, student engagement, student services, technology, affordability,…

  • Antioch Marches in LA’s 34th MLK Kingdom Day Parade

    Antioch Marches in LA’s 34th MLK Kingdom Day Parade

    2019 marked the first year that Antioch University marched as a group in LA’s 34th Kingdom Day Parade. Accompanying the group of faculty, staff, students, alums, and family members was a twelve-foot tall puppet modeled on the image of the distinguished, Coretta Scott King. The parade is the largest and oldest of its kind in…