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• Small Wind Turbine Design and Construction Workshop

  By YS News StaffSeptember 17, 2014

  

  Dan Bartmann, co-author of Homebrew Wind Power: A hands-on guide to harnessing the wind, will be leading a five-day workshop, Sept 23-27, for Antioch College students and community wind power enthusiasts.

• Adoff to read at Antioch College’s Local Writers Series

  By YS News StaffSeptember 9, 2014

  

  Nationally celebrated poet and children’s author Arnold Adoff will be reading at Antioch College’s Local Writers Series on September 11, 2014 at Antioch’s Coretta Scott King Center at 7 p.m.

• Learn seed-saving during a tomato walk at Antioch

  By Megan BachmanSeptember 3, 2014

  

  Antioch College students will share seed-saving technique for tomatoes during a Tomato Walk at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 6, on the Antioch farm.

• Filmmaker to present master class, Nixon film

  By YS News StaffAugust 12, 2014

  

  Documentary filmmaker Brian Frye will give two presentations, both free and open to the public, on Thursday, Aug. 14, at Antioch College.

• Freedom Summer, 50 years later

  By Jenn WheelerAugust 11, 2014

  

  50 years ago in the summer of 1964, a number of Antioch College students and alumni participated in the Freedom Summer project by traveling to Mississippi to help organize and operate Freedom Schools and to register African-American voters. During their most recent break this June, several current Antioch students, faculty, and staff traveled to Jackson, Mississippi to participate […]

• A lifetime of co-op for Ken Carter

  By Jenn WheelerAugust 4, 2014

  

  Ken Carter was taken with the idea of cooperative education when he first encountered the co-op program in an Antioch College course catalog in his high school library in 1948. In 1956, just four years after his graduation from Antioch, he was drawn back to the co-op office by a job offer from J.D. Dawson, […]

• New Herndon Gallery director— An artist of ‘scrappy resourcefulness’

  By Jenn WheelerJuly 31, 2014

  

  After leaving the art world behind for two decades to pursue a career as a registered nurse, Jennifer Wenker, the new creative director of the Herndon Gallery at Antioch College, has returned to art with an enthusiasm that can be seen reflected in her involvement in a wide range of art organizations in Dayton and […]

• New Herndon director on job

  By Diane ChiddisterJuly 21, 2014

  

  Jennifer Wenker is the new creative director of the Herndon Gallery on the Antioch College campus.

• Tour the Antioch food forest

  By YS News StaffJuly 15, 2014

  

  A tour of the newly planted food forest on the Antioch Farm will be held Thursday, July 17, 7–8 p.m.

• Wellness Center launches fundraiser

  By Megan BachmanJuly 10, 2014

  

  Last week, Antioch launched $1 million community fundraising campaign to cover some of the $7.8 million cost of renovating its 44,000-square-foot Wellness Center.