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Weaving Threads of Identity: A Qualitative Study on Reconnecting Indigenous Folx | Dissertation Watch
Rachael L. Fuller, in fulfilling the requirements for a PhD in Counselor Education & Supervision, Antioch University, Seattle, has written and published a dissertation, Weaving Threads of Identity: A Qualitative Study on Reconnecting Indigenous Folx. Fuller’s dissertation is a qualitative phenomenological inquiry into reconnecting Indigenous people to their cultural heritage and identity. Rooted in Tribal…
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Building Stronger Teams with Inclusive Leadership
In today’s workplaces, inclusive leadership has become essential to creating environments that not only meet organizational goals but also address the urgent social issues impacting our communities. With heightened awareness around race, inclusion, and equity, leaders face both traditional workplace challenges and the added responsibility of navigating complex social dynamics. The current political and social…
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Exploring Subjective Cognitive Decline and Ageism: At-Risk Older Adults’ Lived Experience | Dissertation Watch
Randal Lawrence Williams, in fulfilling the requirements for a Psy.D., in Clinical Psychology at Antioch University, New England, has written and published a dissertation titled, Exploring Subjective Cognitive Decline and Ageism: At-Risk Older Adults’ Lived Experience. This research explored the potential for preventive care among at-risk older adults in the pre-clinical phase of dementia. A…
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Lori Varlotta to Serve as Antioch University’s Next President
Antioch University has announced that its next President will be Lori Erica Varlotta, PhD. Varlotta brings a strong vision for progressive education and a deep commitment to Antioch’s mission of promoting social, racial, environmental, and economic justice. Under her leadership, Antioch and the Coalition for the Common Good will continue expanding their impact on democracy,…
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Restorative Leadership: A Generative Exploration with Women School Leaders | Dissertation Watch
Camille Tyson Jacobs, in fulfilling the requirements for a PhD in Leadership and Change at Antioch University, has published her dissertation titled Restorative Leadership: A Generative Exploration with Women School Leaders. As schools increasingly adopt restorative practices, Tyson Jacobs explores how these practices challenge traditional leadership models by focusing on the relational, justice-centered values that…
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Cultural Competence in Healthcare: Shaping Inclusive and Effective Patient Care
In an incredibly diverse and multicultural world, healthcare providers must be equipped to understand and meet the unique needs of their patients. Cultural competence in healthcare plays a crucial role in achieving that outcome, ensuring that all patients, regardless of their background, receive treatment that respects their unique cultural identities. For healthcare professionals, cultural competence…
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They Forgot We Were Seeds: Critical Counter-Narratives Supporting Culturally Informed Community Seed Work | Dissertation Watch
Florentina Rodriguez, in fulfilling the requirements for an EdD in Educational and Professional Practice, has written and published a dissertation titled, They Forgot We Were Seeds: Critical Counter-Narratives Supporting Culturally Informed Community Seed Work. This dissertation addresses disparity and extractive practices, outlines relational pathways for reciprocity and respecting communities of origin, and provides evaluation metrics…
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Discourse, Values, and Climate Adaptation Planning in San Antonio, Texas | Dissertation Watch
Lindsay Ratcliffe, in fulfilling the requirements of the PhD in Environmental Studies at Antioch University’s New England Campus, has written and published a dissertation titled Speaking of Transformation: Discourse, Values, and Climate Adaptation Planning in San Antonio, Texas. Adaptation planning and policy must respond to both problems as climate change accelerates and social inequity grows.…
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Exhibit Celebrates 60 Years of Antioch Alumni Community Engagement in New England
In the 60 years that Antioch University has had a campus in New England, thousands of students and alumni have passed through its doors—and then back out into their communities, where many have dedicated themselves to service and community engagement. An exhibit at the Historical Society of Cheshire County, “Antioch University in the Monadnock Region:…
