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Alumna Dissertation Presents a Model of Support for Therapists Specializing in Addiction
PhD in Leadership and Change alumna Dr. Heather Humphrey-Leclaire has published her dissertation entitled, Therapists Who Specialize in Addiction: A Grounded Situational Analysis of a Stigmatized Profession. This study presents a comprehensive theoretical model of the supports and the problems facing therapists who specialize in addiction and ultimately supports a theory of how to redress issues…
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Antioch Alumni becomes first Pollinator Inspector in the state of Vermont
Brooke Decker was born to be a beekeeper. Her grandfather kept commercial beehives and both her mother and her aunt tend backyard hives in Brooke’s home state of Ohio. During her time studying Environmental Education at Antioch, Brooke continued the beekeeping legacy. For her master’s internship, she worked in Cuttingsville, Vermont for a local commercial…
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Julie Sayres
An Interview with Julie Sayres, Affiliate Faculty, MFA in Writing & Contemporary Media Julie Sayres is an award-winning screenwriter whose experience includes a successful career as a writer for television series and movies. Her long list of credits speaks to her knowledge and experience in the industry and her awards acknowledge the artistry that comes…
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Faculty Deb Kachel Organizes Rally to Restore Previously Cut School Librarian Positions
Antioch Affiliate Faculty, Deb Kachel, Pennsylvania School Librarians Association (PSLA) Advocacy Committee Co-Chair, was a key organizer of a rally at the School District of Philadelphia PA administration building, the objective for which was to restore previously cut school librarian positions. Over 150 demonstrators participated to protest funding school library cuts and to hear speakers…
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Lisa Locascio Joins MFA in Creative Writing Program
Author and Academic Lisa Locascio has joined the MFA in Creative Writing program as a Core Faculty in Fiction. Locascio comes to Antioch with a decade of teaching experience at various institutions including Wesleyan University, UCLA, USC, Colorado College, and New York University. Locascio also serves as the Executive Director of the Mendocino Coast Writer’s…
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Fostering Empathy for Animals | Conservation Psychology Institute Webinar Series
This webinar, Fostering Empathy for Animals, was offered on Jan. 23, 2020. One of the central constructs of conservation psychology is empathy, our ability to perceive, understand, and care about the experiences of another. In this webinar, we will discuss the concept of empathy and how it can be applied to wildlife conservation, particularly through…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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