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• 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.

• Antioch College gets OK on solar array

  By Megan BachmanJuly 3, 2014

  

  Antioch College cleared a major hurdle this week in its plan to build a 1-megawatt solar array on campus.

• A sneak peek of the new Antioch Wellness Center

  By Megan BachmanJuly 2, 2014

  

  Antioch College opened to the public last weekend its 44,000-square foot Wellness Center currently undergoing a $7.8 million renovation. See more photos.

• College wins victory on path to accreditation

  By Diane ChiddisterJune 26, 2014

  

  Antioch College recently achieved a significant victory on its path to accreditation, President Mark Roosevelt told a cheering audience of alumni and community members on Saturday evening.

• College big news: wins victory on path to accreditation

  By Diane ChiddisterJune 14, 2014

  

  Antioch College President Mark Roosevelt announced Saturday night that the college was awarded candidacy status in its pursuit of accreditation, a significant victory in the college’s rebirth.

• Parent help in digital world

  By Carol SimmonsJune 5, 2014

  

  Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Instagram, YouTube.

  Social media — digital formats that promote virtual interactions — have become a ubiquitous part of our children’s lives

• Applause, pleas at farm forum

  By Lauren HeatonMay 22, 2014

  

  In some ways last week’s public forum regarding the Antioch College farm was a pep rally for environmental sustainability and the resurgence of a unique liberal arts college. Upwards of 200 villagers attended the event in the Bryan Center gym on Wednesday, May 7, mostly clapping and cheering for the seven administrators, staff and student representatives who spoke of the model production farm and planned solar array on the 36 acres known as the college golf course.

• Wellness for body, mind, community

  By Diane Chiddister

  

  Nearing the end of its $8 million, yearlong renovation, the new Antioch College Wellness Center will have an abundance of light. And that light serves many purposes, according to project lead Dorothy Roosevelt.