Laurie Barton ’08 (Los Angeles, MFA) has released Coco Sinatra, a deeply moving poetry collection. Coco Sinatra is a lyrical journey through solitude, aging, and loss—balanced by a reverence for life’s quiet wonders. With…
Cathy Linh Che receives the Short Film Jury Award for Non-Fiction at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival
Cathy Linh Che, a Core Poetry Faculty of Antioch University at Los Angeles MFA Creative Writing Program, received the Short Film Jury Award for Non-Fiction at the 2025 Sundance Film…
Antioch MFA Earns Spot on MovieMaker Magazine’s Top Screenwriting Programs List for Second Year in a Row
For the second consecutive year, the dramatic writing concentration at the Antioch MFA in Creative Writing has been named one of MovieMaker’s 30 Best Film Schools. The prestigious annual list…
Bridge Program Celebrates 25 Years of Promoting Educational Justice With Speeches and Community Tapestry
A recent 25th-anniversary celebration drew 60 in-person guests and over 400 virtual participants to commemorate the achievements and milestones of Antioch’s Bridge Program, which has provided free, high-quality humanities education…
Kenta Estrada-Darley appointed Chief Community Innovation Officer at CRDC
Kenta Estrada-Darley ‘17 (Los Angeles, MA, GSLC) has been appointed Chief Community Innovation Officer at the Coalition for Responsible Community Development (CRCD). The CRCD is devoted to educating and empowering…
With “Poetry is Democracy” Event, Antioch’s MFA Brings Art to an Election Year
Last fall, the Antioch MFA in Creative Writing led an initiative known as Poetry Is Democracy that commissioned new poems from six working poets and then brought them and the…
GSLC Graduate Partners with Health New Zealand
Dani Chesson, PhD ‘17 (GSLC, Los Angeles), has partnered with Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, which delivers public health services across New Zealand. Together, they will lead a…
Antioch Graduate Publishes The Ideal Wealth Grower: How to Journey to the Time Freedom Point and Beyond
Axel Meierhoefer, MA, PhD ‘11 (GSLC, Los Angeles) has published The Ideal Wealth Grower: How to Journey to the Time Freedom Point and Beyond. In the book, Meierhoefer explores the…
Kenny Alexander, PhD publishes Leadership Unlocked
Kenny Alexander, PhD ‘19 (GSLC, Los Angeles), a distinguished graduate of Antioch University’s PhD in Leadership and Change program, a current AU Board of Governors member, and the Mayor of…
LA Antiochians Build Cultural Bridges with Dia de los Muertos Ofrenda
Antioch University created an intricate ofrenda for the Dia de los Muertos celebration at Gloria Molina Grand Park in downtown Los Angeles. The ofrenda, or altar, was created by students,…
Stephanie Hunter Jones Publishes Inspiring Book on Heroism and Personal Growth
Stephanie Hunter Jones ‘12, ‘13 (Los Angeles, BA, MAP) published a book titled, Clara’s Journey: A Superhero’s Guide to Understanding, Healing, and Confronting Antiheroes and Supervillains. The book is a…
“Poems Cost Nothing Except the Poet’s Life”: Antioch Hosts Conversation About Democracy Between Two Vietnamese American Writers
The Antioch MFA in Creative Writing recently hosted a conversation about democracy, war, and identity between the writer and scholar Viet Thanh Nguyen—author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Sympathizer—and the…