Co-op News & Achievements
Volunteer Work Project Returns in October
Volunteer Work Project returns to campus to help with crucial work for the College! Confirmed for October 4-8, 2021.
The Next President of Antioch College
Dr. Jane Fernandes, former Guilford College President, has been selected as the second female—first deaf—president, in Antioch College’s 170-year history.
College Supporting Black Farming Conference in September
Antioch College will be partnering in support of Agraria’s Black Farming Conference to be held September 10-11, 2021.
Wellness Center Moves Toward Reopening
Antioch College and the Yellow Springs Development Corporation (YSDC) are pleased to announce a collaborative agreement to work toward the reopening of the Wellness Center.
New Library Director Announced
Emily Samborsky has been announced as the new director of Antioch College’s Olive Kettering Library.
Amanda Rodriguez ’04: Exploring Our Connection With Nature
Stories Happen in Forests is an internationally recognized and award-winning short documentary produced and directed by Amanda Rodriguez ‘04 in association with Videographer Andrea Desky of Call to Action Creative. Stories is Amanda’s first film, and due to the pandemic, premiered online in 2020. It will have its first in-person premiere on September 26th, 2021 at Dogwood Alliance’s 25th Anniversary event in Asheville, NC.
Board Votes to Further Expand Community Representation
Dr. Kevin McGruder to Host New Series on WYSO
“Loud As The Rolling Sea” is a new series starting this week on WYSO that will be hosted by Vice President of Academic Affairs and Associate Professor of History, Dr. Kevin McGruder.
Juneteenth 2021
On June 18, 2021, Antioch College will observe Juneteenth as an official holiday. This is the second year that we have adopted Juneteenth as an official holiday, following a motion brought before College Council in June 2020 by current student and Board of Trustee member Chris Chavers ’21.
