Higher Education Section :: Page 37

• Engage in designing the future for Yellow Springs schools

  By Lauren HeatonJanuary 27, 2011

  Tonight at Antioch University Midwest, the Yellow Springs school district will launch “The Future of Education” lecture series aimed at stirring the community toward reinventing the village’s public school model.

• Antioch College board confronts challenges

  By Diane ChiddisterJanuary 26, 2011

  

  The Antioch College Board Pro Tempore met last weekend in Yellow Springs. Board members heard reports on accreditation efforts and hiring, among other issues.

• Forum looks at Antioch College community norms

  By Diane ChiddisterJanuary 21, 2011

  

  On Friday, Jan. 21, at 8 p.m., Antioch College will host a community forum to examine community norms at the revived college. The event takes place at the Coretta Scott King Center.

• Antioch Midwest to receive large donation

  By YS News StaffJanuary 15, 2011

  

  Antioch Midwest will receive $125,000 over five years from Greene Memorial Hospital and The Greene Foundation in support of its new certification program.

• Roosevelt ready to lead, and sink roots into community

  By Megan BachmanJanuary 6, 2011

  

  To some of Mark Roosevelt’s colleagues, leaving a job as superintendent of the 30,000-pupil Pittsburgh school district to lead a reopened small-town college hoping for 25 students next fall did not seem wise. But Roosevelt said he could not pass up the chance to become the first president of a revived Antioch College.

• Antioch receives anonymous donation

  By YS News StaffJanuary 3, 2011

  

  Antioch College has announced the receipt of a $50,000 gift from an anonymous donor.

• College presidential family finds home in Yellow Springs

  By Lauren HeatonDecember 27, 2010

  

  New Antioch College President Mark Roosevelt moved to Yellow Springs this month with his family to begin a new chapter in higher education.

• 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.