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• Antioch’s ‘white knight’ moves

  By Megan BachmanDecember 23, 2010

  

  Departing Antioch College Interim President Matthew Derr never tired or wavered in his successful three-year effort to save his alma mater. Now Derr makes way for incoming president Mark Roosevelt, who starts on Jan. 1.

• A farewell to Matthew Derr

  By Megan BachmanDecember 14, 2010

  

  At a reception for departing Antioch College interim president Matthew Derr last week, college staff praised him for his patience, unswerving leadership and unflagging optimism.

• Antioch College begins search process—Faculty issue is complex

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 25, 2010

  Taking significant steps toward welcoming its first class of new students next fall, the revived Antioch College finds itself facing perhaps its most uncomfortable challenge since gaining independence from Antioch University: deciding who should teach those new students.

• Antioch leaders propose a community-friendly gym

  By Diane ChiddisterNovember 4, 2010

  Working together, the Yellow Springs community and Antioch College can create a state-of-the-art wellness center at the college’s Curl Gymnasium, college leaders told about 50 people at a meeting last Tuesday, Oct. 26, on the Antioch College campus.

• College leaders seek community collaboration in renovated gym

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Antioch College leaders last week introduced their vision of a renovated wellness center to benefit both the college and the community.

• Derr recognized for efforts in Antioch’s re-opening

  By Lauren ShowsNovember 3, 2010

  

  Antioch Interim President Matthew Derr is the 2010 recipient of the CASE V Executive Leadership Award.

• Mark Roosevelt named new president of Antioch College

  By Diane ChiddisterOctober 21, 2010

  

  Mark Roosevelt, great-grandson of Teddy, former Massachusetts politician and current superintendent of the Pittsburgh schools, will be the new leader of the revived Antioch College. “I am honored to become the next president of Antioch College and inspired by its history…

• Antioch board chooses Roosevelt as new president

  By Diane ChiddisterOctober 17, 2010

  

  On Sunday, Oct. 17, the Antioch College Board of Trustees voted unanimously to offer the position of president of the revived college to Mark Roosevelt, who is currently the superintendent of the Pittsburgh Public Schools.

• Antioch presidential finalist visits campus this week

  By Diane ChiddisterOctober 14, 2010

  If he’s hired as the new president of Antioch College, Mark Roosevelt will be moving from overseeing a system with 25,000 students to one with a first-year entering class of 25. Most importantly, he’d bring the skills he used to raise the Pittsburgh Public Schools from a failing system to one that began achieving success…

• Founders Day events celebrate Antioch College

  By Diane ChiddisterOctober 13, 2010

  

  Antioch College invites the community to join in the Founders Day celebration this weekend, Oct. 15–16, to celebrate the college’s revival.