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  • PhD in Leadership and Change Announces New Research Fund

    PhD in Leadership and Change Announces New Research Fund

    Antioch University’s Graduate School of Leadership and Change (GSLC) is pleased to announce the founding of a new research fund to support doctoral students in the PhD in Leadership and Change program. The Valentine Action Research Fund has been established by GSLC alumnus Dr. Mike Valentine to honor the legacy of his father, James C. Valentine, better…

  • Jane Paul Publishes Article on The Global Youth Climate Strike
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    Jane Paul Publishes Article on The Global Youth Climate Strike

    Students and young people around the world led the Global Youth Climate Strike on July 20th of this year. While a robust climate activist movement has existed for many years, the extreme, dangerous circumstances of climate change and the obvious ties to an inequitable and extractive economy continue. Jane Paul, Head of the Undergraduate Studies…

  • In Bloom Inspires Nature-Based Early Childhood Education and a Love for the Earth

    In Bloom Inspires Nature-Based Early Childhood Education and a Love for the Earth

    The more opportunities that children have to be outdoors when they are young, the more they will fall in love with the earth and want to protect it. That was one of the core themes behind the In Bloom events that were sponsored by Antioch University Santa Barbara and on three other Antioch campuses and…

  • Jude Bergkamp Receives Distinguished Psychologist of the Year Award

    Jude Bergkamp Receives Distinguished Psychologist of the Year Award

    Jude Bergkamp, PsyD, Antioch University Seattle core faculty and PsyD program chair, was honored with the Distinguished Psychologist of the Year award from the Washington State Psychological Association at the WSPA Fall Convention in October.  The Distinguished Psychologist of the Year award recognizes professionals who have made significant contributions to the field of psychology, whether…

  • Clinical Faculty Presents at ACES Conference

    Clinical Faculty Presents at ACES Conference

    Nicole A. Botaitis, MS, LMFT, LPCC, PPS, Director of Santa Barbara’s Clinical Training and Clinical Faculty in the MA in Clinical Psychology program co-presented to a standing room only audience at the Association for Counselor Education and Supervision (ACES) Conference with Dr. John O’Malley, PhD from the University of Denver on the topic “White Fragility…

  • Finding the Edge in Leadership: Lynn Olsen

    Finding the Edge in Leadership: Lynn Olsen

    During his successful career as a food industry executive, from a small family-run business to a Fortune 50 company, Lynn Olsen always knew that he wanted to pass on the knowledge that he had acquired, as a teacher. For Olsen, who graduated from Antioch’s Leadership and Change program in 2010 and finished his dissertation while…

  • Team Antioch Walks Participates in AIDS Walk LA 2019

    Team Antioch Walks Participates in AIDS Walk LA 2019

    For more than 25 years, Antioch University Los Angeles has participated in AIDS Walk Los Angeles and this year marked the second-largest team ever with more than 50 Antioch walkers. The team, aptly named Antioch Walks, included AULA’s Provost Dr. Mark Hower, new students also new to this event, old-time activists, teachers, students, staff, and two dogs.  Team…

  • Upon New Partnership with LA Care, LGBTQ Youth Counseling Center COLORS Announces Fall Fundraiser

    Upon New Partnership with LA Care, LGBTQ Youth Counseling Center COLORS Announces Fall Fundraiser

    COLORS LGBTQ Youth Counseling Center in Los Angeles provides free and unlimited mental health services to LGBTQ-identified youth under the age of 25, their families and their partners. Operating out of Antioch University’s Los Angeles campus since 2012, the center has provided counseling for over 5,000 youth. “Because of the high need for counseling in…

  • New Publication Helps Navigate Knowledge Economies and Knowledge Work

    New Publication Helps Navigate Knowledge Economies and Knowledge Work

    Chief Executive Officer of Pazima Technologies, Managing Partner for Curtis Concepts, and PhD in Leadership and Change alumnus Dr. Wayne Curtis has co-authored his newest book entitled, Knowledge Economies and Knowledge Work, Working Methods for Knowledge Management (Emerald Group Pub Ltd, 2019). This practical, real-world focused book, defines and discusses knowledge work resulting in a guide for corporate leaders…