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In Memoriam: James H. Craiglow
Antioch University Chancellor, New England Provost and President, and Student and Alum James H. Craiglow served as Antioch University Chancellor for three years after serving as Provost and then President of Antioch’s New England campus from 1986 to 2002. Jim retired from Antioch University in 2005. Jim was an Antiochian and a New Englander through and through. He spoke his mind…
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Embodied Dialogue Study Addresses Democracy Through Antioch’s Dance/Movement Therapy Program
In late September, Antioch University’s Dance/Movement Therapy program held a two-hour event in Seattle as part of a study into the transformative potential of intentional movement as a tool for fostering dialogue and understanding. Seven study participants came together on the evening of September 27 for a program led by Tomoyo Kawano, the Program Director…
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Dissertation Watch | An Approach For Treating Video Game Addiction
Manjit Bath, a 2024 graduate of the PsyD Program in Clinical Psychology at Antioch University’s Seattle Campus, has written and published a dissertation titled EMDR Gaming Recovery and Insight Protocol (E-GRIP): An Approach For Treating Video Game Addiction. Video game addiction has escalated with the advancement of digital technologies, posing significant psychological and social challenges.…
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How to Address Environmental Justice Issues in Your Community
Environmental justice aims to tackle the disproportionate burden of environmental hazards on marginalized communities and strives to achieve equitable outcomes for all. Addressing environmental justice issues is crucial for ensuring that all communities, regardless of race, color, national origin, or income, have fair treatment and meaningful involvement in environmental matters. This article will guide you…
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“Poems Cost Nothing Except the Poet’s Life”: Antioch Hosts Conversation About Democracy Between Two Vietnamese American Writers
The Antioch MFA in Creative Writing recently hosted a conversation about democracy, war, and identity between the writer and scholar Viet Thanh Nguyen—author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Sympathizer—and the poet Cathy Linh Che, who serves as Core Faculty in the MFA. They both read from their work and then had a conversation about the…
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Panel on Arts, Culture, and Democracy Sparks Generative Conversation
Six artists, scholars, and activists from a wide range of disciplines recently gathered for a panel broadcast over Zoom where they discussed the interplay between democracy and the arts. The panel, “Cultural Practices, the Arts, and Democracy,” marked the first presentation on the recent book, Democracy as Creative Practice: Weaving a Culture of Civic Life,…
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Exploring Staff Perceptions of Meaningful Interactions with Leaders in Local Government | Dissertation Watch
Brigette Collins, a 2024 graduate of Antioch’s PhD in Leadership and Change program, has written and published a dissertation titled Exploring Staff Perceptions of Meaningful Interactions with Leaders in Local Government. Collins’ study aims to reduce the literature gap, providing a helpful tool for understanding the follower-centered perspective of leadership in local government. Leaders are…
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The Impact of Inclusive Education for English Language Learners
English Language Learners (ELLs) face many obstacles in the classroom that can impede their education and academic progress, ranging from language barriers to cultural differences to clashing communication styles. Inclusive education plays a vital role in overcoming these challenges, with strategies like culturally responsive teaching to help educators foster an environment where ELLs can learn…
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The Power of Cultural Competence in Conservation Psychology
Imagine the power of conservation strategies that not only protect nature, but also honor and incorporate the unique ways different cultures interact with their environments. That’s the power of applying cultural competence to conservation psychology. Conservation psychology is an emerging field that explores the relationships between human behavior and the environment, seeking ways to promote…
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