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Pledges sought for Antioch College tennis courts
Last week, Antioch College announced its “2026 Antioch College Tennis & Pickleball Court Revitalization Project,” an effort to restore and enhance the school’s outdoor recreational facilities. Under the proposal, the current courts would be converted into a...
One Morgan Place
One Morgan Place: March 2026
We want to thank all of those who attended the State of the College in person and online. Your presence and support means so much to our community.
One Morgan Place: February 2026
A group of students is representing Antioch College in Washington D.C. this week. They are attending the Work College Consortium Student Conference.
One Morgan Place: January 2026
This month the Antioch College community welcomed dozens of new students to campus, marking the largest incoming winter class since reopening. Students are settling in, joining their new crews, and exploring different areas of study.
Facutly News: Winter Quarter, March 2026
Associate Professor of History, Dr. Kevin McGruder, featured on Critical Race Theory panel discussion at the Columbus Metropolitan Club
Faculty News
Jewel Graham Oral History Interview with Professor McGruder
In 2014, Antioch College Professor of History Dr. Kevin McGruder spent a warm summer afternoon talking to Precious Jewel Freeman Graham—treasured member of the community, founder of Antioch’s social work program, advocate for Black students, and...
Facutly News: Winter Quarter, March 2026
Associate Professor of History, Dr. Kevin McGruder, featured on Critical Race Theory panel discussion at the Columbus Metropolitan Club
Antioch College announces plans to restore Antioch Hall
At its “State of the College” event Thursday, March 19, Antioch College announced the launch of an initiative to restore Antioch Hall — also known as Main Building — with renovations now underway. Constructed in 1852–53 and located at the center of the campus...
STUDENT EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING STORIES
Antioch is the premier college for the applied liberal arts, where real-world work experience is fully integrated into the curriculum. The following student-written pieces are reflections from experiences gained through Antioch College’s flagship Cooperative Education (Co-op) program. Read more about experiential learning on Antioch Engaged, our journal of social practice & professional engagement.
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Environmental Conservation and Self-Discovery in the Land Down Under: Heather Cain ’26 at Practical Ecology in Australiaby Heather Cain on December 4, 2025G’day from Melbourne, Australia! My path to an Environmental Science degree at Antioch has led me on an incredible journey to “the land down under”, where I’m currently participating in a co-op with Practical Ecology with my roommate and host, former Antioch College alumni Lincoln
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Coffee, Community, and a Crafting Nook: Riley Warren ’28 at The C-Shop in Yellow Springs, Ohioby Rye Warren on June 25, 2025While the village of Yellow Springs has a beautiful selection of small business shops for residents and visitors to buy from, these shops are not always affordable, especially for a college student. The C-Shop, located in The Olive Kettering Library (as well as online and
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Growth in Community = Growth in Oneself: Kai Gerstein 27′ at Camphill Kimberton Hills in PAby 1 Co-op-Admin on May 2, 2025Camphill is a global Initiative of interconnected communities made up of people with and without cognitive and physical disabilities striving to better each other. Camphill was founded in 1939 by an Austrian pediatrician and educator named Dr. Karl König, along with his colleagues.
Alumni Achievements
Reunion 2026 Announced!
Antioch College 2026 ReunionJuly 16-19 "Antioch Feast" Antiochians young and old, near and far: It's time to reunite in YSO! Let's break bread with a glass of wine. All are welcome at this table. Join Antiochians of every generation in Yellow Springs as we celebrate...
Parting is such sweet sorrow: Interview with April Wolford ’92
Where were you born? I was born in Mt Vernon, Ohio and lived there until I left for college at The University of Akron when I was 19. Where did you grow up? I grew up in Mt Vernon too. It was a very blue-collar town of 15-20,000 people while I lived there 1966-1985....
A Buffalo Grazing: Sites for SOAR Eyes
On January 10th the “world” and 2022 will begin again as students return to campus! However some students DID stay over break to work on getting the Wellness Center (a truly upgraded version of the Old Gym and pool) ready and open for the public for the first...
Shane Creepingbear ’08 Appointed Dean of Admissions
Shane Creepingbear '08, a member of the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, has been appointed Dean of Admissions, making him the first Native American to hold this critical position. Shane is somewhat of a household name around the table for generations of...
Campus News
Pledges sought for Antioch College tennis courts
Last week, Antioch College announced its “2026 Antioch College Tennis & Pickleball Court Revitalization Project,” an effort to restore and enhance the school’s outdoor recreational facilities. Under the proposal, the current courts would be converted into a...
When Inclusion Carries a Price, Will Colleges Still Lead?
Even in the current policy and legal environment, colleges can still take steps to be inclusive of transgender athletes.
Jewel Graham Oral History Interview with Professor McGruder
In 2014, Antioch College Professor of History Dr. Kevin McGruder spent a warm summer afternoon talking to Precious Jewel Freeman Graham—treasured member of the community, founder of Antioch’s social work program, advocate for Black students, and...
Facutly News: Winter Quarter, March 2026
Associate Professor of History, Dr. Kevin McGruder, featured on Critical Race Theory panel discussion at the Columbus Metropolitan Club
Belonging is the fundamental unit of a healthy society: Jane Fernandes
We must stand tall and clear. We must emphasize that belonging is the fundamental unit of
a healthy society.
Upcoming Events
The Antioch School Spring Musical at the Foundry Theater
RightStarter: Resistence, Rap and the Golden Era
RightStarter: Resistence, Rap and the Golden Era
Antioch History with Scott Sanders
Antioch on the Road: Southeast Michigan (Ann Arbor)
In Memoriam
Dennis J. Halter ’63
Dennis Halter Obituary Obituary published on Legacy.com by Suchon Funeral Home and Cremation Services - Plymouth on Dec. 18, 2025. Dennis J. Halter, age 85, of Plymouth, passed away at his home on December 14, 2025.He was born on December 31, 1939...
John P. Hammond ’65
John Hammond, the blues singer and guitarist also known as John P. Hammond and John Hammond Jr., died yesterday, Feb. 28, 2026. His passing was confirmed by musician Paul James, a collaborator and close friend of Hammond’s, who posted on Facebook...
Harold Lee Yarger ’62
Harold Lee Yarger, age 85, passed away on February 24, 2026, in Seguin, Texas. Harold was born March 15, 1940, in Ypsilanti, Michigan. After growing up on farms in Michigan and Virginia, he went to George Mason High School in Falls Church, Virginia....
From the President Emeritus: Lines of Thinking
“Lines of Thinking” is a monthly feature from College President Emeritus Tom Manley. Each installment features a poem selected for its powers to transport us to some higher, lower or common ground, and, possibly in the process, provide fresh perspective and insight on the ground we occupy daily.
DEEP KRITIK with Dr. NATALIE SUZELIS, Assistant Professor of Literature
Interview by Matt Walker '04. Natalie Suzelis is an Assistant Professor of Literature at Antioch College. She holds a Ph.D. in Literary and Cultural Studies from Carnegie Mellon University, where she was a Schaffer and A. W. Mellon fellow. Her research synthesizes...
A Special Welcome to Antioch’s New President, Jane Fernandes, Who Believes in ‘Eating Poetry’
Two poems by Puerto Rican Victor Hernández Cruz, and one by President Emeritus Manley from Malaysia.
“The Dangers of Tropical Fruits” Victor Hernández Cruz
Two poems by Puerto Rican Victor Hernández Cruz, and one by President Emeritus Manley from Malaysia.