Nov
22
2024

Articles by Audrey Hackett :: Page 33

  • For solstice, poems to light the night

    Ed Davis spends a portion of most days — 300 out of each 365 — in Glen Helen. He carries a small moleskin notebook into the woods. In it, he writes down what he hears.

  • Antioch College— New dean for student growth

    Susan Lee joined Antioch College in October as the new dean of student life. Lee previously worked for Antioch in 2001, and has 25 years of experience in higher education administration. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    Susan Lee has worked with college students for 25 years. Her approach is simple and heartfelt, she said in a recent interview.

  • BLOG— Infinite cathedral

    There’s no problem the wind and rain can’t solve, even the November wind and rain. The wind and rain can’t name the problem, can’t diagnose it, can’t prescribe, yet they can, shall we say, dissolve it.

  • Neigh sayers

    “Yellow Friday,” Yellow Springs’ alternative to Black Friday, had a festive air thanks to sidewalk music, longer shop hours and free horse-drawn cart rides.

  • YS Community Children’s Center— From troubled to burgeoning

    When Mary Stukenberg became interim director of the Yellow Springs Community Children’s Center last November, she stepped into a tough role at a tough time. The 70-year-old village institution, which provides education and childcare to toddlers through elementary school-aged children, was rocked by declining enrollment, staff turnover and the abrupt departure of a new director after just three months on the job. (photo by Audrey Hackett)

    When Mary Stukenberg became interim director of the Yellow Springs Community Children’s Center last November, she stepped into a tough role at a tough time.

  • WinterSong Encore at First Presbyterian

    Enjoy the high-volume, high-spirits musical talent of more than 20 local singers and musicians at WinterSong Encore, this Saturday, Dec. 3, at 7 p.m.

  • New leader of Antioch College admissions

    Bill Carter is Antioch College’s new dean of admission and financial aid, replacing interim director Harold Wingood. Carter brings 25 years of higher education admissions experience to the post, with a focus on recruiting diverse students. He began at the college on Oct. 17. (photo by Audrey Hackett)

    Bill Carter is a data guy. He’s already looking forward to the release, still years away, of the 2020 U.S. Census. And meanwhile, he’s digging into demographic data from community colleges, SAT and ACT testing agencies and other sources to identify and target prospects for Antioch College’s next class — students who will enroll in the fall of 2017.

  • The running of the ’dogs

    The start of the Bulldog 5k. (Photo by Audrey Hackett)

    The fourth annual Bulldog Jog took place the day after Thanksgiving, drawing 136 total participants for the 5K race, open to adults and kids, and the 1.1-mile race, open to kids 12 and under.

  • Food help for those in need

    Serving more than 80 families this year, the Yellow Springs Food Pantry provides food help to residents of Yellow Springs and Clifton.

  • Villagers react to historic election

    Donald Trump’s unexpected win hit Yellow Springs hard last week. In the days following the election, dozens of villagers registered emotions ranging from shock, disbelief and confusion to dismay, alarm, outrage and grief.

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