Higher Education Section :: Page 6

• Tom Manley to leave Antioch College in June of 2021

  By Audrey HackettAugust 4, 2020

  

  Antioch College President Tom Manley will step down next June, at the end of his five-year contract. A search for Antioch’s next president will begin this fall.

• Antioch cuts $2.5M; jobs lost

  By Audrey HackettJuly 9, 2020

  

  Amid ongoing financial challenges worsened by COVID-19, Antioch College seems — perhaps against the odds — determined to survive.

• Antioch’s altered, but heartfelt, commencement

  By Audrey HackettJuly 1, 2020

  

  Due to COVID-19, the sixth commencement of the relaunched college took place as an online ceremony rather than the customary in-person one, with live and recorded speeches streamed at 1 p.m. Recorded performances from the World House Choir were also part of the virtual festivities. Those who wish to watch the event can do so at antiochcollge.edu/commencement.

• Antioch College announces $2.5 million budget cut; staff, faculty let go

  By Audrey HackettJune 24, 2020

  

  Antioch College is cutting spending by $2.5 million in the coming fiscal year. Eight staff employees are being laid off, and the college is reducing its faculty by six, through separations and one retirement.

• Antioch to sell Glen Helen to local nonprofit

  By Audrey HackettJune 10, 2020

  

  Antioch College and the Glen Helen Association announced on Wednesday that they have finalized an “agreement in principle” to transfer Glen Helen Nature Preserve from the college to the GHA. The purchase price is $2.5 million, payable over 10 years.

• No deal yet on Glen Helen

  By Audrey HackettJune 9, 2020

  

  The fate of Glen Helen remains uncertain this week, with no deal yet between Antioch College and the Glen Helen Association, or GHA, a nonprofit group separate from the college.

• Permanent closure for Glen?

  By Audrey HackettMay 22, 2020

  

  Sharen Neuhardt of the Antioch College Board of Trustees said this week that the college has no plans to reopen the 1,000-acre nature preserve it has owned since 1929.

• Glen Helen faces uncertainty

  By Audrey HackettApril 29, 2020

  

  Amid financial losses and uncertainty surrounding COVID-19, can Antioch College continue to support Glen Helen?

• Furloughs, pay cuts at Antioch

  By Audrey HackettApril 20, 2020

  

  Antioch College has enacted sweeping furloughs, hour reductions and pay cuts in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

• Antioch College Works— Increasing student aid, jobs

  By Audrey HackettJanuary 9, 2020

  

  For students with the highest need, Antioch College will soon be tuition-free.