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Superman for Democracy
Browse the word democracy on any online bookstore (an independent one please) and these titles and more will appear: Books about democracy How Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt (2018); The System: Who Rigged it, and How we Fix it by Robert B. Reich (2020); On Democracy by Robert A. Dahl (1998); The…
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PhD in Leadership and Change Student Examines Leadership in the Time of COVID-19
PhD in Leadership and Change student Nicole White has published “Shifting Leadership in Times of Crisis: A Role for DAC“ in the latest issue of the Journal Biomolecular Techniques. The piece highlights the ways in which the current COVID-19 pandemic has led to the opportunity for Direction, Alignment, and Commitment (DAC) in leadership throughout the globe. In particular,…
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AUNE Clinical Psychology Presenting at 2020 Virtual Diversity Challenge
Individuals with trans and gender expansive identities are at greater risk for trauma, oppression, and death than their cisgender peers, and those who are also Indigenous and People of Color (IPOC) have intersecting oppressions that lead to even greater risk. For the 20th Anniversary of Diversity Challenge: Goodbye “Isms,” Hello Future! , Dr. Kate Evarts…
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Alumnus Appointed to the 2021 Ashoka U Exchange Agenda Council
PhD in Leadership and Change alumnus Dr. Jerrid Kalakay has been appointed to the prestigious Ashoka U Exchange 2021 Agenda Council. Ashoka U helps break down barriers to institutional change and fosters a culture of social innovation in higher education. Each year Ashoka U and the Exchange convenes hundreds of thought leaders, faculty, staff, students,…
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Dr. Mitch Kusy Shares Six Intentional Ways to Build Teams of Everyday Civility
Graduate School of Leadership and Change (GSLC) Professor of Organization Learning and Development and renown leadership coach Dr. Mitch Kusy has just published the new article entitled, “Six Intentional Ways to Build Teams of Everyday Civility (and Proactively Erode Toxic Behaviors)” in the American Association for Physician Leadership’s Physician Leadership Journal. The piece highlights ways to enhance…
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Antioch Clinic is Providing FREE Statewide Telebehavioral Health Services to Covid-19 Frontline Workers and Low Fees to Others
Low-cost sliding scale counseling also available to anyone in the state of Washington facing financial challenges. The Antioch University Seattle Community Counseling and Psychology Clinic is providing low-fee counseling and therapy services to Covid-19 front line workers in Washington State. The Antioch Clinic is a graduate training clinic for counseling, therapy, and psychology students, supervised by licensed…
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Will the Real Academic Writer Please Stand Up?
Vero Lecocq I stared blankly at a writing placement test, unsure of what it wanted, and wondered who I was kidding. Miraculously, nobody called my bluff, and I was soon accepted to a master’s program. Writing seemed a modest academic exercise, demonstrating that I could satisfy a rubric. I saw no comparison between my own…
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Hope and Resilience for Parents, Children, Educators, and Psychologists
We have a couple of graduates who have also either taught for us or given guest lectures and who have been doing a lot of work with families for years in the greater Boston area. Now during the time of this pandemic, they have material to share with other psychologists, educators, parents, and the public.…
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PhDLC Student Examines Responses to Toxic Behavior in the Intelligence Community
PhD in Leadership and Change student Greta E. Creech has published “”Real” Insider Threat: Toxic Workplace Behavior in the Intelligence Community” in the August, 2020 issue of the International Journal of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence. Greta began her intelligence career as an analyst at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency before transitioning to managerial roles. She also served…
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