On Saturday, August 24, the Student Council on Antioch University’s Los Angeles campus welcomed back Siri Sat Nam, PhD, the noted TV therapist and alum of the MA in Clinical…
Christine Gonzalez Honored as 2024 Leader of Influence by Los Angeles Business Journal
Christine (Posadas) Gonzalez ‘20 (Los Angeles, MA in Nonprofit Management) has been recognized as a 2024 esteemed Leader of Influence by the Los Angeles Business Journal. She is co-director of…
S7 E3: Two Writers Discuss Democracy, War, and Identity
How do we make art in times of oppression? Do artists have a responsibility to explore questions of democracy, censorship, and human rights? In this conversation, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Viet…
LaToya Jordan Wins 2023 Shirley Jackson Award for Debut Novella
LaToya Jordan ’09 (Los Angeles, MFA) won the 2023 Shirley Jackson Award for her debut novella To the Woman in the Pink Hat (Aqueduct Press). The Shirley Jackson Awards were…
Antioch Holds Seven Commencements From Coast to Coast
Antioch University held seven commencements between May and September to celebrate the over 1,200 students who graduated and became alumni over the last year. Commencements were held on all five…
Russell Thornhill Featured in Los Angeles Black Oral History Project
Russell E. Thornhill ’13, ‘14 (Los Angeles, BA in Liberals Studies; MA in Organizational Management) is featured in the Los Angeles Black Oral History project with 14 other community leaders. …
Valerie Johns Publishes Poetic Memoir “Ashes in the Milk”
Valerie Johns ’90 (Los Angeles, MA) published a new, poetic memoir, Ashes in the Milk on August 27, 2024. Ashes in the Milk bridges the gap between self-help, vulnerable narrative,…
Diego Ortiz Quintero is the New Director of Media Relations at Mount Sinai Health System
Diego Ortiz Quintero ‘17 (Los Angeles, MA in Nonprofit Management) recently became Public Affairs and Media Director at Mount Sinai Health System, the largest hospital network in New York City….
Sue Fagalde Lick Publishes Two Books and One Forthcoming
Sue Fagalde Lick ‘03 (Los Angeles, MFA) has just published a new poetry chapbook, Blue Chip Stamp Guitar (The Poetry Box) and a full-length collection, Dining Al Fresco with My…
Tim Cummings’ Young Adult Novel to be Published
Tim Cummings ‘18 (Los Angeles, MFA) will have his young adult novel, The Thistle, The I-H, & The 8 Hugging Snakes, will be published by Black Rose Writing in the…
We Are the Storytellers: How MFA Alum Ligiah Villalobos Is Changing Film and TV Writing
Ligiah Villalobos Rojas was an executive at The Walt Disney Company, where part of her job was to review scripts written by fellows in the Writing Fellowship Program, giving each…
Margaret Anne Kean Publishes Four Poems
Margaret Anne Kean ’20 (Los Angeles, MFA) had four poems published in the San Antonio Review. Kean’s debut chapbook collection, Cleaving the Clouds, was published by Kelsay Books in 2023.Her…