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Contemporary Pilgrimages: The Human-Environment Connection as a Double-Edged Sword | Conservation Psychology Institute Webinar Series
Quests for meaning and connection are often framed as pilgrimage journeys. These types of journeys, along with pilgrimage sites and routes, are rapidly growing around the globe. Fueled by economic and cultural heritage potential, many countries and regions are creating pilgrimage infrastructures that attract significant numbers of people. One reason for this growth is the…
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Five Ways to Maximize Your Dollars While Going Back to School
Finishing your bachelor’s degree is one of the smartest investments you can make. A study from Georgetown University determined that over the course of a lifetime, someone with a college degree may make up to $1 million more than someone without a college degree. That said, we also know that while college is a hugely…
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New Dissertation Explores Students’ Feelings, Engagement, Approachability, and Remote Learning
PhD in Leadership and Change alumna Dr. Angela Quitadamo has published, Social-Emotional Climate in the Community College Classroom: An Action Research Study Investigating the Impact of Real-Time Student Feedback to Instructors. The scholarship focuses on the fact that community college students often have obligations outside the classroom (supporting dependents or working part-or full-time jobs), preventing…
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Kristin Leong: Building Bridges for Self-discovery
In the groundbreaking film, Black Panther (2018), one of the standout quotes spoken by King T’Challa is this: But in times of crisis the wise build bridges, while the foolish build barriers. Artist and educator Kristin Leong has blazed a path outside the box that bridges cultural divides, encourages diversity and inclusivity, as well as…
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PsyD Faculty Accomplishments, Publications, and Presentations
Faculty from the Antioch University New England’s PsyD in Clinical Psychology program are nationally recognized scholars who are making extraordinary contributions in engaged scholarship to advance social justice, disciplinary knowledge, and engaged citizenship. Their efforts result in significant journal publications, books, and presentations at national and conferences and symposiums. “Our distinguished faculty value teaching, service,…
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Leading and Thriving in the Chaos of Uncertain Times
Caroline Kuliga loves the chaos of the classroom. As a preschool teacher, that’s where the Antioch alum thrives on a hands-on approach to teaching. For Kuliga, learning is messy. It starts in the dirt, and she is more than happy to play in the mud with her students. Still, it’s nice to have a change…
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Dr. Laurien Alexandre’s Commencement Speech Named in Democracy’s Dozen as One of the Most Inspiring
Antioch University Graduate School of Leadership and Change (GSLC) Provost Dr. Laurien Alexandre’s speech championing reading as a cornerstone of democracy was chosen by Civic Nebraska as one of the most inspiring commencement speeches in their Democracy’s Dozen. The 12 graduation speeches selected include calls to action that sustain, strengthen, and build upon our democratic…
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Counseling, Psychology, & Therapy, Creative Writing, Education, Environmental Studies, UndergraduateUrban League Los Angeles and Antioch University Partner To Provide Mentorship and Scholarships
The Los Angeles Urban League Young Professionals to Mentor Antioch University Students Antioch University and Los Angeles Urban League have partnered to offer scholarships for the members of Los Angeles Urban League Young Professionals (LAULYP). Active members of LAULYP are eligible to receive their first-course tuition-free. In addition, active members who also serve as mentors in…
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PhD in Leadership and Change Student Creating Access to STEM for All
PhD in Leadership and Change student Brittany Pines has successfully garnered a new United States (US) Department of Education Developing Hispanic Serving Institutions Title V grant to benefit students of Northeastern Illinois University (NEIU) where she is Project Director of an existing US Department of Education Title III grant entitled EXITO: Exit on Time in…
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