Antioch University http://www.antioch.edu Wed, 20 Mar 2013 21:53:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Student Named Vice President of Global Technology Operations for The Active Network http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/student-named-vice-president-of-global-technology-operations-for-the-active-network/ http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/student-named-vice-president-of-global-technology-operations-for-the-active-network/#comments Tue, 19 Mar 2013 19:47:57 +0000 lcreighton http://www.antioch.edu/?p=9754 Program student Moudy Elbayadi has been promoted to Vice President of Global Technology Operations for The Active Network. In his new role Elbayadi will be responsible for leading The Active Network’s data center technologies and operations.

Elbayadi was also one of 13 leaders accepted into the company’s High Potential Leaders program, which is a special opportunity to develop as a leader and be mentored by one of the senior executives. The Active Network is the leader in online registration software and event management software to all industries.

 

 

 

]]> http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/student-named-vice-president-of-global-technology-operations-for-the-active-network/feed/ 0 Program Student Receives Tenure Track Criminal Justice Professorship http://www.antioch.edu/uncategorized/program-student-receives-tenure-track-criminal-justice-professorship/ http://www.antioch.edu/uncategorized/program-student-receives-tenure-track-criminal-justice-professorship/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 13:56:28 +0000 lcreighton http://www.antioch.edu/?p=9643 Program student Timothy Eklin has accepted a tenure-track criminal justice professorship appointment at Ferris State University.

Learn more about Eklin and his work here.

]]> http://www.antioch.edu/uncategorized/program-student-receives-tenure-track-criminal-justice-professorship/feed/ 0 Antioch University Names Steven Weir Executive Director for University Enrollment http://www.antioch.edu/antioch-university-news/antioch-university-names-steven-weir-executive-director-for-university-enrollment/ http://www.antioch.edu/antioch-university-news/antioch-university-names-steven-weir-executive-director-for-university-enrollment/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:44:43 +0000 eking http://www.antioch.edu/?p=9637 Yellow Springs, OH—Antioch University has announced that Steven Weir has been appointed to the newly created position of Executive Director for University Enrollment (EDUE). This new function within Antioch University is the next step forward in creating unified enrollment management functions and systems across all five campuses. Weir, who currently works for the Antioch University Santa
Barbara campus, will begin serving in this position in July 2013.

Under the direction of the Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management and Marketing (VCEM), a position created in January 2013, the EDUE supports the work of that office in the areas of Admissions, Financial Aid, and Retention. The Executive Director assists the VCEM, Charlotte Tullos, in the development and implementation of institutional plans to support and meet the strategic enrollment goals
set by the University that lead to the success of the University’s long-term vision. In addition, the EDUE works alongside Information Technology as they build Antioch University Connected, a comprehensive online platform for the university.

“Steve has been a great asset to Antioch University for several years. We are excited to have the opportunity to tap his wide-ranging experience in higher education, especially as it relates to recruitment and enrollment. We look forward to seeing him take a leadership role across the entire university helping our campuses focus on leveraging our mission and current programs to stimulate growth in enrollments, as well as new University programs,” said Antioch University Chancellor Felice Nudelman.

Weir is currently the Director of Marketing and Enrollment at the Antioch University Santa Barbara campus and has served in that position since 2009. Prior to his time with Antioch University, Weir worked at Phillips Graduate Institute as Director of Special Projects for the president and Director of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management. Weir has over 30 years of experience related to higher education.

About Antioch University
Antioch University, a national university, is a bold and enduring source of innovation in higher education serving over 5,000 adult students around the world and across the country, online and from its five campuses in four states in addition to its University-wide international and doctoral programs.

Across its five campuses, Antioch University lives by its mission every day helping students realize their potential and succeed in their educational goals. The university offers an innovative learning environment that is rigorous and responsive to student needs. Antioch University has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools since 1927.

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Contact:
Matt Cookson
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]]> http://www.antioch.edu/antioch-university-news/antioch-university-names-steven-weir-executive-director-for-university-enrollment/feed/ 0 Program Alumna Named Associate Dean of Continuing Education and Learning Outcomes Assessment http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/program-alumna-named-associate-dean-of-continuing-education-and-learning-outcomes-assessment/ http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/program-alumna-named-associate-dean-of-continuing-education-and-learning-outcomes-assessment/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 13:56:20 +0000 lcreighton http://www.antioch.edu/?p=9623 Program alumna, Dr. Deborah Fredericks has been named Associate Dean of Continuing Education and Learning Outcomes Assessment in the Petrocelli College of Continuing Studies at Fairleigh Dickinson University, the largest independent university in New Jersey, offering undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs to over 12,000 students.

Learn more about Dr. Fredericks here.

 

]]> http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/program-alumna-named-associate-dean-of-continuing-education-and-learning-outcomes-assessment/feed/ 0 AEA Now Accepting Applications For Fall 2013 Programs http://www.antioch.edu/aea-articles/aea-now-accepting-applications-for-fall-2013-programs/ http://www.antioch.edu/aea-articles/aea-now-accepting-applications-for-fall-2013-programs/#comments Thu, 28 Feb 2013 00:41:45 +0000 eking http://www.antioch.edu/?p=9569 Apply Now!

Antioch Education Abroad is now accepting applications from students who attend any college or university in the U.S. for our Fall 2013 study abroad programs. Contact us to let us know you are interested, and follow the Application Requirements to submit your application. (Only our Germany and Argentina programs require proficiency in the local language.)

Our application deadlines are as follows:

March 15 Deadline:

Buddhist Studies in India: (Bodh Gaya; Fall Semester) A semester of study and meditation while living in a Buddhist monastery near the site of Buddha Shakyamuni’s Enlightenment.

Antioch in Germany: (Tubingen University; Fall or Full Year options) Full immersion program—study
and live at Tubingen University.

March 30 Deadline:

Arts and Culture in West Africa: (formerly in Mali, now in The Republic of Guinea; Fall Semester) Immerse yourself in Mande culture through coursework, an arts apprenticeship, and a homestay experience.

Brazilian Ecosystems: (Based in Curitiba, travel throughout Brazil; Fall Semester) Study, intern, and immerse yourself in biodiversity conservation in 5 different ecosystems. Includes a 4-week science internship.

Japan and Its Buddhist Traditions: (Kyoto; Fall Semester) Explore Japan through the study of its society, culture, and religions.

Comparative Women’s and Gender Studies in Europe: (Multi-Country—Netherlands, Czech Republic, Poland, Germany, Turkey; Fall Semester) Explore and examine feminist and queer theory while conducting field research across Europe.

Our Spring semester programs have October application deadlines, but your home deadline might be different. We advise ALL students to visit the study abroad office on their home campus as soon as possible as they may have earlier deadlines and additional application requirements for study abroad.

Our Spring programs are:

Community Development in Cameroon
Globalization and Community Responses in Argentina
Antioch in Germany

We recommend that students who wish to apply begin as early as possible, as space is limited and enrollment is competitive. If you plan to apply after the deadline, please contact AEA so that we can advise you as to availability.

Please don’t hesitate to contact us with any questions or to be put in touch with past participants. We look forward for another great year!

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]]> http://www.antioch.edu/aea-articles/aea-now-accepting-applications-for-fall-2013-programs/feed/ 0 Program Student Named Vice President of Public Affairs for Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/program-student-named-vice-president-of-public-affairs-for-cleveland-federal-reserve-bank/ http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/program-student-named-vice-president-of-public-affairs-for-cleveland-federal-reserve-bank/#comments Tue, 19 Feb 2013 17:42:13 +0000 lcreighton http://www.antioch.edu/?p=9464 PhD in Leadership and Change program student, Iris Cumberbatch has been named Vice President of Public Affairs for the Cleveland Federal Reserve Bank. In her new role Cumberbatch will be responsible for the oversight of all public affairs, strategic communications, web services, and executive outreach.

Learn more about her work here!

]]> http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/program-student-named-vice-president-of-public-affairs-for-cleveland-federal-reserve-bank/feed/ 0 Program Alumna Leading Organization and Employee Development for NASA Center http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/program-alumna-leading-organization-and-employee-development-for-nasa-center/ http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/program-alumna-leading-organization-and-employee-development-for-nasa-center/#comments Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:56:05 +0000 lcreighton http://www.antioch.edu/?p=9367 Program alumna, Dr. Karen Gilliam has accepted the position of Manager for Organization and Employee Development within the Human Capital Development Division of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Glenn Research Center.

Learn more about Dr. Gilliam and her additional work as President of Gilliam Consulting here.

]]> http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/program-alumna-leading-organization-and-employee-development-for-nasa-center/feed/ 0 Program Alumnus Named CNN Content Expert on Millennials http://www.antioch.edu/uncategorized/program-alumnus-named-cnn-content-expert-on-millennials/ http://www.antioch.edu/uncategorized/program-alumnus-named-cnn-content-expert-on-millennials/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 16:40:45 +0000 lcreighton http://www.antioch.edu/?p=9301 Author, speaker, consultant, and PhD in Leadership and Change program alumnus Dr. Chip Espinoza is currently working on his second book, based on his dissertation, in which he presents challenges and suggestions for success for younger employees in the workplace.

Dr. Espinoza was recently asked to be a content expert on millennials in the workplace for the Cable News Network (CNN) and is a contributing author for New Directions for Teaching and Learning: Interpersonal Boundaries in Teaching and Learning (Jossey-Bass, 2012).  Dr. Espinoza’s first book, Managing the Millennials: Discover the Core Competencies for Managing Today’s Workforce (Wiley, 2010) was also based on his PhD program learning achievements.

 
Watch Dr. Espinoza here!
Learn more about Dr. Espinoza’s work here!

 

]]> http://www.antioch.edu/uncategorized/program-alumnus-named-cnn-content-expert-on-millennials/feed/ 0 Program Alumna Launches Atlanta Based Consulting Practice http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/program-alumna-launches-atlanta-based-consulting-practice/ http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/program-alumna-launches-atlanta-based-consulting-practice/#comments Mon, 28 Jan 2013 21:33:46 +0000 lcreighton http://www.antioch.edu/?p=9251 Program alumna and Senior Organizational Development Consultant for Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., Dr. Cheryl Jordan, recently launched a new consulting practice focused on executive coaching, group and team facilitation, and organization change management.

Learn more about Dr. Jordan and her work here.

]]> http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/program-alumna-launches-atlanta-based-consulting-practice/feed/ 0 Program Alum Named Medical Art Therapist for the State University of New York Upstate Medical University at Golisano Children’s Hospital http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/program-alum-named-medical-art-therapist-for-the-state-university-of-new-york-upstate-medical-university-at-golisano-childrens-hospital/ http://www.antioch.edu/phd-news-and-events/program-alum-named-medical-art-therapist-for-the-state-university-of-new-york-upstate-medical-university-at-golisano-childrens-hospital/#comments Tue, 15 Jan 2013 16:35:11 +0000 lcreighton http://www.antioch.edu/?p=9153 Continuing her amazing work to provide children with the tools to creatively express themselves, we proudly recognize program alum, Dr. Lucy Barbera, in her new role as Medical Art Therapist for the State University of New York (SUNY) Upstate Medical University at Golisano Children’s Hospital.

Dr. Barbera recently curated, Masks of Hope and Healing, the first show of pediatric patient art since the hospital’s inception.

Learn more about Dr. Barbera’s work here.

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