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2025 Alum Named Dayton Democracy Fellow
Lee Wade ’25 an audio producer at WYSO 91.3FM and a dedicated trans advocate has been named a Dayton Democracy Fellow through the Charles F. Kettering Foundation.
One Morgan Place
One Morgan Place: June 2026
Campus Recap See what our College community has been up to in the past month in our Campus Recap. CELEBRATING THE CLASS OF 2026 Antioch College is thrilled to announce 23 graduates received a bachelor of arts or bachelor of science degree this weekend. ...
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Celebrating Our 2026 Reunion Feast!
Throughout the weekend our campus came to life as classmates reconnected, alumni met with current students, and our faculty and staff engaged with alumni. Each moment a special piece of what made the entire weekend the unforgettable experience that it was.
2025 Alum Named Dayton Democracy Fellow
Lee Wade ’25 an audio producer at WYSO 91.3FM and a dedicated trans advocate has been named a Dayton Democracy Fellow through the Charles F. Kettering Foundation.
Faculty News
Critical Race Theory Panel with Dr. Kevin McGruder
Associate Professor of History, Dr. Kevin McGruder, featured on Critical Race Theory panel discussion at the Columbus Metropolitan Club
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...
Dr. Jennifer Grubbs: Mourning the Present
In a guest blog for McGill-Queen’s University Press, enviro-feminist anthropologist and Assistant Professor of Anthropology Dr. Jennifer Grubbs directs our attention to the upcoming commemoration of the fourth anniversary of the murder of Heather...
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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A Spring of L.I.F.E: Lopez Island, Chloe Richardson ’28by Chloe on September 25, 2026Where will this go on my page?
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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
Alumni Achievements
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...
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.
Taking a Stand Cost Cody Luedtke ’08 a Job
University of Georgia System fires instructor and lab coordinator Cody Mullins Luedtke ’08 for refusing to teach in a classroom without a mask mandate.
Alumni Rally to the College, 2005 Grad Appointed Board Chair
On Friday, August 27, the Antioch College Board of Trustees elected Shelby Chestnut ’05 as Chair. Chestnut a mixed race Assiniboine and Norweign, queer and trans community organizer who serves as the Director of Policy and Programs at the Transgender...
Campus News
Foundry Theater Programming: 2025-2026 Season Schedule
Thank you 24-25 season sponsors! 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*? Learn more about season ticket packages and...
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
Upcoming Events
Viv & Riley at the Foundry Theater
Antioch History with Scott Sanders
Yoga on the Farm
Demisemiseptcentennial Celebration: Looking Back and Looking Ahead
Volunteer Work Project
In Memoriam
Eileen Gooden ’64
Gale Eileen Warner Gooden, 84, of Bluemont, Virginia, passed away peacefully at her home in Pine Grove on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Gale was born on September 30, 1941, in Rhode Island, the eldest child of the late Leonard and Mildred Warner....
Elizabeth Bowles Haywood ’77
Elizabeth Bowles Haywood October 4, 1953 — January 26, 2026 Martinsburg, WV Elizabeth (Liza) Bowles Haywood, 72, died on the morning of Monday, January 26, 2026, from complications of ALS. At the time of her death, she was with her husband, Doug,...
Elaine Smith ’62
Elaine Smith Obituary Artist and ESL teacher Elaine Smith passed away peacefully on January 25 at the age of 86 at her home in Ancramdale, surrounded by her children, Daniel and Jessica, and daughter-in-law Lauren. She was the loving wife of late...
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.
Light, Fog, Fire: Ferlinghetti, Milosz, Ammons, Bashō, Komachi
At 101 Lawrence Ferlinghetti had outlived his era-mates by many years. That, it occurred to me, may have been bittersweet: the deepening saturation of truth and beauty “happily amid complexity and paradox” and the physical absence of those we write and make for.
Seeing Red: Williams, Sojun, Stevens
Poems that help us see red—these are what I delight in sending to you on a snow-blown afternoon from Yellow Springs.
A Quickish Story, Rimbaud, Wright (Again)
One of my most satisfying interludes with poetry involved “wrapping” an entire 65,000-square-foot building in a poem by Arthur Rimbaud.