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  • Dr. Mark Martin: Leading to Serve

    Dr. Mark Martin: Leading to Serve

    For Dr. Mark Martin, a 2019 graduate of Antioch’s Leadership and Change program, effective leadership is about engaging with people, getting to know them, and serving them authentically, even within the constraints of a large government or corporate organization. “You have to think of ways to authentically serve others and be yourself while working within…

  • GSLC Expands Tradition of  Education and Support for Leaders Improving the Lives of Those They Serve

    GSLC Expands Tradition of Education and Support for Leaders Improving the Lives of Those They Serve

    The Graduate School of Leadership and Change’s Master in Leadership Practice (MLP) is carrying on Antioch University’s educational tradition and support for leaders and their bold and responsible action to improve the lives of those they serve. This newly launched MLP, designed to educate and coach practitioners who are leading responsible and ethical change in organizations and…

  • EE alum consults City of Holyoke on food security

    EE alum consults City of Holyoke on food security

    Before starting at AUNE, Antioch Alum Cynthia Espinosa Marrero worked for an agricultural nonprofit in Holyoke, Massachusetts. As the nonprofit’s Farm Program Manager, Cynthia discovered her passion for gardening, and quickly became aware of the disproportionate availability of food among the diverse communities she worked in. This awareness mobilized her to join the food justice…

  • Andrew Parsons Receives Teacher of the Year Award

    Andrew Parsons Receives Teacher of the Year Award

    Andrew Parsons, an alum of the AUS School of Education’s Alternative Route to Teacher Certification (ARTC) Program, received the “Teacher of the Year” award at Park Orchard Elementary School in the Kent School District for the 2019-2020 school year. The recipient of this award is recognized as an outstanding teacher by fellow staff, parents, and students.…

  • Antioch EE alum celebrates forest schools in new book

    Antioch EE alum celebrates forest schools in new book

    Since before she came to AUNE, Environmental Education alum Caylin Gans has been writing about forest schools. Built on the idea that experiences in nature are inherently challenging, humbling, and educational, forest schools allow children freedom to explore and play freely outdoors, to discover themselves and build connections with each other and with the natural…

  • Antioch Bird Club is hosting its 2nd Big Year

    Antioch Bird Club is hosting its 2nd Big Year

      Calling all birders, bird-enthusiasts, and bird-feeder watchers! From January 1 through December 31, 2020, the Antioch Bird Club will be collecting bird sightings from the Antioch Community! In a classic Big Year of birding, ABC wants to find as many species of birds as possible in a calendar year. Previously, they hosted their 2018…

  • Alumnus Dissertation Shares Profound Findings on the Impact of Police Officer Trauma

    Alumnus Dissertation Shares Profound Findings on the Impact of Police Officer Trauma

    PhD in Leadership and Change alumnus Dr. John Littlewolf has published his dissertation entitled, Police Officer Trauma in Rural Minnesota: A Narrative Study. As a current law enforcement officer and researcher, this is an insider-study. Dr. Littlewolf began his law enforcement career in 2009 and has served three tribal law enforcement agencies in Minnesota. In…

  • William Hafford: Finding Connection through Adventure Therapy

    William Hafford: Finding Connection through Adventure Therapy

    At the center of William Hafford’s life has always been Maine. At a young age, he moved from cities and military bases to the free-ranged sprawling greenery of the eastern state. The New England landscape imprinted on Hafford immediately. These days Hafford has a PsyD in clinical psychology from Antioch University and works in adventure…

  • Mindful Leadership: Dr. Laura Santana

    Mindful Leadership: Dr. Laura Santana

    For Dr. Laura Santana, an important aspect of effective leadership is cultivating a mind-body connection to bring a whole person to the demands of leadership. Santana, whose more than 30-year leadership career has a global reach —  including her current role as a senior leadership solutions partner at the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL)—first discovered…