Higher Education Section :: Page 34

• Larger-than-expected enrollment at new Antioch

  By Diane ChiddisterMay 12, 2011

  While Antioch College leaders hoped for 25 students to enroll in the revived college’s first academic year beginning next fall, 35 young people have sent their deposits and intentions to come to Antioch.

• New CFO for Antioch University

  By Diane ChiddisterMay 5, 2011

  The greatest challenge for Antioch University’s new chief financial officer, Pari Sabety, is helping to create a unified university focus while maintaining the regional integrity of the university’s five campuses.

• Firebrand fundraiser to retire

  By Lauren Heaton

  

  One of Antioch College’s biggest champions, and one who has helped deliver the institution from destitution, is leaving Antioch for a quieter, less driven life.

• Miller grants earmarked for town/gown

  By Diane Chiddister

  A love for Antioch College and Yellow Springs led longtime village residents Nolan and Richard Miller to leave a legacy that benefits both.

• Prospective students imagine a life at Antioch College

  By Megan BachmanApril 28, 2011

  

  Unsure if she wanted to attend college, Jennifer Carlson took a year off after high school to work in an orphanage and school in India. But upon being accepted to Antioch College’s first new class, she is now re-considering college because of Antioch’s co-op opportunity.

• Finances a challenge, but college confidently advances

  By Megan BachmanApril 21, 2011

  At Antioch College a new class of 45 students has been accepted, three of the six initial faculty positions have been filled and work to renovate the campus continues.

• Admitted Antioch students visit campus

  By Megan BachmanApril 19, 2011

  

  Twenty-four of the 45 students who have been admitted to Antioch College attended an open house at the college on Sunday.

• Antioch College— Contemplating mindfulness

  By Megan BachmanApril 14, 2011

  

  Stop. Close your eyes. Now envision an Antioch College where students are challenged to contemplate as well as analyze — to understand the outer world and reflect on the inner.

• Contemplative education at Antioch

  By Megan BachmanApril 8, 2011

  

  At “Green Space for the Mind,” on Saturday, April 9, at Antioch South Hall’s Herndon Gallery, leading scholars will report on their efforts to incorporate contemplative practices into higher education.

• AUM expands academic focus

  By Lauren HeatonApril 7, 2011

  The academic options at Antioch University Midwest just got quite a bit wider with the recent revamping of two existing programs and the launching of several new ones at both the undergraduate and the graduate levels.