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Antioch College Launches President’s Initiative Campaign
Antioch College Launches President’s Initiative Campaign Transformational Program Seeks to Provide Educational Opportunities for All Students, Secure Future of Historic and Influential Institution Today, as the world celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the Antioch...
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WHAT’S NEXT: THE FUTURE OF ART WITH MICHAEL CASSELLI ‘87
WHAT’S NEXT: THE FUTURE OF ART WITH MICHAEL CASSELLI ‘87 By Matt Walker ‘04 Michael has been interested in the hybridization of forms and media since receiving his undergraduate degree in visual arts/performance theory from Antioch College in 1987. While at the...
Michael Casselli ’87 Granted Tenure
The Board of Trustees enthusiastically voted to grant tenure to Michael Casselli ’87 and promote him to Associate Professor of Sculpture and Installation.
Dr. Kim Landsbergen Participates in National Science Foundation Grant
Associate Professor of History, Dr. Kevin McGruder, featured on Critical Race Theory panel discussion at the Columbus Metropolitan Club
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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Teaching Assistant at the Buen Dia Family School; Harris-Brewer ’25by Trinity Harris-Brewer on February 21, 2024
Working at Buen Dia has taught me the complexities of working as a teacher, childhood development, and the culture that San Francisco has to offer. When I first started working at Buen Dia I had some history of babysitting in my family, and while it
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Learning to return to the land: Yuri Whitley ‘26 at the Antioch Farmby Yuri Whitley on June 15, 2023
The Antioch farm is a small-scale farm that works to provide farm-to-table produce for our community. Our primary goal is to be able to have enough produce to feed all of the students and staff on campus continuously. Growing up in a small town surrounded
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Zootastic Life: Colin Ross ’26 at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium in Columbus, Ohioby Colin Ross on May 31, 2023
Growing up, my family would constantly take trips to the zoo. I would walk around holding hands with my sister as we observed the animals. Through the years, the zoo became a part of my life, being my first class field trip, where I volunteered
Alumni Achievements
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...
Social Entrepreneur Conversation with Anzia Bennet ’03,
Conversations with Social Entrepreneurs: Anzia Bennett ’03, Director of Three Sisters Kitchen
Campus News
Antioch College Achieves Federal Work College Designation, Paving the Way for Ohio’s First Work College
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO 3/14/2024 - Antioch College proudly announces its acceptance into the formal federal designation of Federal Work Colleges, marking a historic milestone for both the institution and the state of Ohio. Antioch College now...
Antioch College Achieves Historic Ranking: Top 100 National Liberal Arts Schools
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Antioch College Achieves Historic Ranking on U.S. News & World Report's Top 100 National Liberal Arts Schools. In a historic moment, Antioch achieves its first ranking on this prestigious list since its reopening in 2011, marking a remarkable...
Foundry Theater Programming
Become a Season Supporter! Do you believe in the transformative power of the performing arts? Do you want to support the vision of the Foundry and attend a set of our upcoming shows? We are glad to offer an exclusive number of these Season Supporter passes where, for...
Antiochiana – Songs from the Stacks: Ada Shepard to Mary Richardson 7 Feb 1858
Antiochiana - Songs from the Stacks Ada Shepard to Mary Richardson 7 Feb 1858 Commemorating Women’s History Month, Stacks draws from one of the few manuscript collections Antiochiana had ever purchased from a dealer, the Mary Richardson Letters. Mary’s college...
Antioch College Launches President’s Initiative Campaign
Antioch College Launches President’s Initiative Campaign Transformational Program Seeks to Provide Educational Opportunities for All Students, Secure Future of Historic and Influential Institution Today, as the world celebrates Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the Antioch...
Upcoming Events
The Valerie A. Blackwell-Truitt Community Dance and Performance Arts Concert and Art Exhibition at the Foundry Theater
The Valerie A. Blackwell-Truitt Community Dance and Performance Arts Concert and Art Exhibition at the Foundry Theater
The Faux Paws at the Foundry Theater
The Antioch School Scholarship Gala at the Foundry Theater
World House Choir – “Weather: Stand the Storm” at the Foundry Theater
In Memoriam
Patricia Ann Wand ’67
Patricia Ann Wand passed away, April 28, 2023. Born in 1942 to Ignatius Bernard Wand and Alice Ruth Suhr Wand, Patricia (Pat) was the third child of eight siblings. Raised on a farm in the hills of the Columbia River Gorge between Troutdale and...
Judy Neri ’62
Judy Neri, Antioch class of 1962, died on September 25, 2021, in Silver Spring, MD, of pneumonia and other systemic illnesses. Born on Sept. 18, 1939, Judy grew up in Baltimore, the daughter of an Irish-American nurse and a Jewish doctor who had...
David C. Farrell ’56
David C. Farrell, loving husband, father, and grandfather and former Chairman of the May Department Stores died on June 5, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was 89 years old. Born in Chicago on June 14, 1933, he met his wife Betty at Antioch...
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.