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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Antioch College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Antioch College is a distinctive national liberal arts college which has recruited students from throughout the country since the 1920s and has played a major role in the development of cooperative education, community governance, and international education.
Antioch University Los Angeles BA students find that these measures are very effective in resolving deficiencies in math and writing and helping them meet their academic and professional goals.
Antioch University Los Angeles graduates (and current students) are working in the field of education as teachers in elementary, middle, and high schools; community colleges; and universities.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Antioch-College   (2689 words)

  
 Antioch College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Antioch College is a member of the Great Lakes Colleges Association, the Eco League, and the North American Alliance for Green Education.
Antioch faced pressure from the powerful House Unamerican Activities Committee, and became the mockery of many area newspapers, because it would not kick out its students and faculty accused of having Communist leanings.
Several graduate satellite schools around the country, under the Antioch University name (with the college as its base), were growing as well, including the McGregor School (now known as Antioch University McGregor), located adjacent to the original Yellow Springs campus.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Antioch_College   (1893 words)

  
 Antioch University Los Angeles - Undergraduate BA Completion Program | Graduate MA & MFA Degrees
Antioch University Los Angeles is proud to announce the country’s first specialization in LGBT studies within a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology program.
Antioch's B.A. completion program is now offering a program that celebrates urban life by studying the people of the city; the systems that support, exploit, and frustrate them; the environment that sustains them; and the arts that reflect their diverse experience.
Antioch immediately began to make its mark and in 1863, it instituted a policy that no applicant was to be rejected on the basis of race along with becoming the first U.S. college to designate a woman as a full professor and was among the first to enroll men and women in the same curriculum.
www.antiochla.edu   (1395 words)

  
 Antioch University - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Antioch University is an outgrowth of Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
This article on a midwestern U.S. institution of higher education is a stub.
Antioch University Seattle offers degrees in psychology, education, creative change, and a Bachelor's completion program.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Antioch_University   (117 words)

  
 Antioch University Seattle | About Antioch
Antioch University Seattle helps you attain the professional skills, knowledge and personal growth to advance your career, community and dreams.
Antioch University is founded on principles of a rigorous liberal arts education, innovative experiential learning and socially engaged citizenship.
The multiple campuses of the University nurture in their students the knowledge, skills and habits of reflection to act as lifelong learners, democratic leaders and global citizens who live lives of meaning and purpose.
www.antiochsea.edu /about/index.html   (205 words)

  
 Antioch University - Welcome!
Antioch is a six campus university located in four states.
Antioch University exists to develop students and graduates who desire to grow in their commitment to the improvement of the human condition through responsible leadership in their careers and communities.
Antioch provides equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, family status or disability in matters affecting employment or in providing access to programs.
www.antioch.edu   (187 words)

  
 Profile for Antioch University - HigherEdJobs.com
Antioch College is a private, independent liberal arts college that blends practical work experience with classroom learning and participatory community governance.
Antioch's mission is to empower its students through an understanding of the force of knowledge and its use in action.
Antioch College inspires a respect for all of life: self, other, and the earth.
www.higheredjobs.com /InstitutionProfile.cfm?ProfileID=15616   (438 words)

  
 Antioch University - McGregor, All Business Schools
Antioch University provides programs of study leading to bachelor, master and doctoral degrees, as well as relevant continuing and professional education programs and certificates.
The Antioch University McGregor Master of Arts (MA) in Management program attracts students who want to be prepared as general managers with the leadership skills requisite in today’s challenging work environment.
In keeping with traditional Antioch values, students in the bachelor’s completion program are encouraged to think critically and act responsibly to improve society; to acquire intercultural and global awareness; and to continue to grow personally and professionally in each of their family, community and work roles.
www.allbusinessschools.com /schools/ID2891   (890 words)

  
 Yellow Springs News Online
Glenn Watts, the Antioch University vice chancellor of finance, left, and Lois Mann, the university’s vice chancellor of development, plan to resign at the end of the year.
Watts, who came to Antioch as vice chancellor in 1995, said he decided early last fall that “there are other things I want to do with my life.” The job of vice chancellor is a 24/7 responsibility, he said, which has been “all-consuming” for him.
Antioch College is implementing the renewal plan, which includes adopting a new curriculum and major improvements to campus facilities.
www.ysnews.com /stories/2004/07/072204_vicechancellors.html   (726 words)

  
 Contact   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The schools will work with Antioch to redesign their curriculum to better serve Native American students – students who have the highest dropout rates and the lowest college completion rates of any ethnic group in the country.
Antioch also has a 150-year history of working to increase educational access for those who have been historically underserved.
AUS is one of five campuses of Antioch University, founded in 1852 in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
www.earlycolleges.org /Media/AntiochPR100902.html   (779 words)

  
 Yellow Springs News Online
The school’s driveway, which the Antioch School has used and maintained for the past 50 years, cuts across the university parcel and might be threatened if the land is sold and split, Collinson said.
Antioch School leaders were in the process of considering launching a capital campaign to pay for facility improvements.
Watts said that university officials are open to considering a dual purpose use for their property that would benefit both Antioch University and the Antioch School.
www.ysnews.com /stories/2004/07/072204_hallhallsale.html   (828 words)

  
 Antioch University Seattle - In-Depth Description
Antioch University Seattle offers graduate degree programs in art therapy, education, environment and community, management, organizational psychology, psychology, strategic communication, and whole systems design.
Antioch values and builds on the skills, knowledge, and talents that students bring to their graduate work.
Today, Antioch University has six campuses across the United States: Antioch University Seattle in Washington; Antioch College and the McGregor School of Graduate Studies in Yellow Springs, Ohio; Antioch New England Graduate School in New Hampshire; and Antioch Southern California in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara.
www.petersons.com /GradChannel/code/idd.asp?sponsor=1&inunid=5139&page_id=1&typevc=instvc   (1060 words)

  
 Antioch University Santa Barbara - Campus Overview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
A small number of Antioch students have relocated from throughout the United States, Canada, South America and Europe to Santa Barbara specifically to attend Antioch University, drawn by Antioch's distinctive education and the community's justly famous climate, lifestyle and amenities.
Antioch Santa Barbara's students are adults who seek a new direction in their careers or the mobility provided by earning an undergraduate or graduate degree.
Antioch University is a national university founded in Yellow Springs, Ohio in 1852.
www.webglow.com /antioch/general/index.htm   (264 words)

  
 ANTIOCH UNIVERSITY LOS ANGELES ANNOUNCES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH PEN CENTER USA / Freelance Writing . com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Antioch, which offers a highly respected MFA in Creative Writing program, will be given the opportunity to participate in numerous PEN programs.
Antioch University has offered distinctive, progressive education that advances humanitarian values and the literary life for more than 150 years.
Antioch University and the new PEN offices are located at 400 Corporate Pointe in Culver City, California.
www.freelancewriting.com /commentary/news-070405-05.html   (569 words)

  
 Antioch University Seattle | Privacy Statement
Antioch University Seattle provides this website as a service to prospective and current students, alumni, friends of the university and the public.
Antioch staff and/or faculty also may contact you via e-mail, telephone or mail to follow up on your comments or requests.
Antioch University Seattle does not distribute your personal information to outside organizations, unless required by law.
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 Employer Profile: Antioch University
Antioch's educational philosophy focuses on the whole person and fosters educational experimentation and innovation.
Antioch has led educational institutions in recognizing that learning is a lifelong process and, for this reason, was among the first educational institutions to offer programs for adult learners.
Antioch graduates describe their experience at Antioch as "transformative" because an Antioch education elicits profound personal change and a deepened commitment to the greater good of the community.
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 Inside Higher Ed :: Transformation at Antioch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Facing the financial troubles that come with a dwindling student body, the Board of Trustees of Antioch University (the parent of Antioch College) decided it was time to revisit aspects of the college’s program.
A “renewal” commission made up of Antioch administrators and outside higher education experts took the 2003-4 academic year to create a blueprint that college administrators used to make changes.
And he said he is glad to see certain elements of Antioch’s program remain the same — such as classes that are graded with “narrative evaluations” instead of grades, and a joint faculty and student community government charged with decision-making responsibilities.
www.insidehighered.com /news/2006/05/23/antioch   (1260 words)

  
 Antioch College
Antioch President Steven Lawry welcomed incoming students and their families during a convocation in Kelly Hall on September 1.
University Archivist Scott Sanders preceded the President with a presen...
The town-gown project to bring Antioch’s best piano, the 9-foot Steinway "B" in Kelly Hall, back up to international concert hall standards will culminate in September as master technician Doug Atki...
www.antioch-college.edu   (60 words)

  
 Antioch Press Release   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Yellow Springs (OH), February 9, 2004 — The Antioch University Board of Trustees together with Antioch University Chancellor Jim Craiglow today announced the appointment of a blue ribbon task force to support and strengthen WYSO Public Radio, the number one public radio station serving the Dayton, Ohio, area.
Founded in 1958 and owned and operated by Antioch University, WYSO is one of the nation’s oldest public radio stations, with a rich tradition of community broadcasting and culturally diverse programming.
Antioch University includes Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio; the Antioch New England Graduate School in Keene, New Hampshire; Antioch University Seattle in Washington; Antioch University Southern California in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara; and Antioch University McGregor in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
www.keepwysolocal.org /docs/blueRibbon.htm   (775 words)

  
 Horace Mann
Antioch's early curriculum was unique in the middle of the 19th century: it emphasized the sciences as well as the classics--a major departure, it introduced discussion into the classroom, and it even offered a rudimentary form of independent study.
Of more modern interest is the educational implementation of Mann's social commitments which led Antioch to be the first college in the country to educate women as equals to male students studying the same curriculum.
Mann's social commitment also led Antioch to be one of the first colleges in the country to recruit and educate fl students as equals to white students.
www.phd.antioch.edu /Pages/horacemann   (866 words)

  
 Antiochiana: The Historical Home Page of Antioch
ntioch University, a national multi-campus institution of higher learning, began modestly, though not inauspiciously, in 1852 as Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio.
In 1983, the Trustees of Antioch University designated the Olive Kettering Library as the official overseer of the Antioch archives, with authority to develop policies for retention and housing of University documents and historical materials.
The centerpieces of Antiochiana's collections are the papers of Antioch College's two most dynamic past presidents, Horace Mann and Arthur Morgan, and the extensive Bahnsen negative collection.
www.antioch-college.edu /antiochiana   (210 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE Antioch University's Cheryl Armon and Her TLC Program Show Washington and Teachers New Approaches to ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Antioch University's Cheryl Armon and Her TLC Program Show Washington and Teachers New Approaches to English Learners
The pioneering TLC program is in keeping with Antioch University's long history as a socially-conscious, politically active innovator in higher education.
Antioch University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=97490   (630 words)

  
 Academic Programs - Antioch University
Antioch New England is a dynamic, innovative institution offering scholarly, practice-oriented, values-based graduate study.
Antioch University Los Angeles provides high quality, innovative undergraduate and graduate education for adults.
Antioch University Santa Barbara provides high quality, innovative undergraduate and graduate education for adults.
www.antioch.edu /academics.html   (175 words)

  
 Antioch University | Santa Barbara, CA
In addition to her position at Antioch, Dr. Harway is also a member of the Consulting Faculty at the Fielding Graduate University (since 1986), and in private practice in Westlake Village, California.
Avrom supervises Antioch trainees in Santa Barbara community non-profit agencies and is a member of the California Association of Marriage and Family therapy and the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy.
She received her MA in Counseling Psychology from the University of California, Santa Barbara and is a Registered Professional Career Counselor and a Registered Professional Counselor.
www.antiochsb.edu /programs/mapbios.html   (4290 words)

  
 Antioch Real Estate Agents, Antioch Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Antioch
Antioch is located in Contra Costa County in the San Francisco East Bay Area.
Antioch also provides families with excellent public schools at the lower levels such as elementary and high schools within its city limits.
For those attending schools at the University level, Antioch is in close proximity to University of California Berkeley as well as California State East Bay (formerly known as California State University of Hayward) Antioch provides residents with an abundance of activities such as shopping at the local Sun Valley Mall and public parks.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/CA/antioch.html   (666 words)

  
 Antioch University Seattle | Human Resources - Jobs at Antioch
Antioch University Seattle has a small, friendly environment where staff and faculty offer students a personalized, rigorous education.
Details about benefits also are available as a PDF in the Antioch group benefits plan summary.
Antioch provides equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, ancestry, religion, nation origin, sexual orientation, family status or disability.
www.antiochsea.edu /hr/index.html   (171 words)

  
 Antioch University Los Angeles - Master of Fine Arts (MFA) Creative Writing Degree   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Antioch University's Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing Program, the preeminent low-residency MFA degree program on the West Coast, offers an exciting and academically rigorous approach to the study of fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction.
The MFA program goal is to train writers in the skills of their craft and to educate them about the role of the arts and artists in society, while increasing appreciation for culturally diverse writers and traditions.
Prospective students are encouraged to attend an Information Session at Antioch University Los Angeles.
www.antiochla.edu /programs_mfa.shtml   (520 words)

  
 Antioch University Santa Barbara - Employment Opportunities: Core, Adjunct Faculty & Staff
Antioch University Santa Barbara is accepting applications for an Adjunct Faculty pool in the undergraduate program.
Antioch University Southern California provides equal opportunity for all qualified applicants and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, family status or disability.
To this end on July 1, 2002, Antioch University Southern California enacted a living wage policy of $13.00/hr.
www.antiochsb.edu /community/jobs.html   (464 words)

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