Campus: Graduate School of Leadership and Change

  • Lize Booysen, DBL

    Dr. Lize A.E. Booysen is an internationally recognized scholar-practitioner in the field of leadership, culture, and diversity. With 38 years of experience in leadership and research and a 31-year-long career in higher education, Lize has served thousands of leaders in educational institutions, corporate organizations, government agencies, and nonprofits in her capacity as an educator, facilitator,…

  • Laurien Alexandre, PhD

    Dr. Laurien Alexandre is the Dean of Antioch University’s Graduate School of Leadership and Change, a new university division dedicated to preparing scholar-practitioners to lead change that improves the lives of those being served in organizations, workplaces, and communities around the globe. She first came to Antioch University in 1991 as the Dean of Academic…

  • Mary Ann Short, PhD

    Dr. Mary Ann Short has been with Antioch University since 2013, serving in a variety of roles, including academic leadership and faculty. Mary Ann has over 25 years of experience in higher education and the private sector. Her professional experiences range from large research universities to small private, nonprofit institutions and Fortune 500 companies. Mary…

  • Bob Lazzarini, MBA

    Bob Lazzarini joined the Antioch University faculty after serving for more than two decades in a variety of professional roles outside of academe – including those in management, executive leadership, and board governance – in service to for-profit, public, and nonprofit organizations. He began his professional career working for the LA Olympic Organizing Committee as…

  • GSLC Tuition & Fees

    2026-27 Tuition and Fees The PhD in Leadership and Change program is committed to keeping tuition as reasonable as possible to ensure the highest quality education and as predictable as possible to help our students plan and be prepared for their doctoral journey. PhD in Leadership and Change Guaranteeing tuition from subsequent tuition hikes is…

  • International Students (GSLC)

    The Graduate School in Leadership and Change faculty and staff encourage international applicants to apply to our programs. In addition to submitting the required application materials, international applicants may be asked to also supply the following supplemental information for assessment. Proof of Language Proficiency: For exams taken before January 21, 2026: We require a minimum…

Announcing the New President of Antioch University