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Antioch Stories

Antiochians in Action: These stories show what Antioch makes possible: learning shaped by curiosity, strengthened through community, and carried into the world. Meet the students, faculty, and alums advancing Antioch’s mission every day, and discover more stories from across the University on Common Thread.

  • Turning What Nurses See Into Change

    Nurses often see healthcare inequities before anyone else. Antioch’s Doctor of Nursing Practice program gives them the tools to turn what they witness into better care, stronger systems, and lasting change. Read More

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    Strengthening the Institutions That Carry Our Stories

    What does it take to keep vital cultural institutions strong? Antioch MBA alum Lance Wheeler is combining business strategy with public history to help museums preserve overlooked stories and serve their communities. Read More

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    Expanding What Research Can Ask

    What can music fandom teach us about identity, belonging, and mental health? Antioch psychologists are pursuing unexpected questions to better understand how people find meaning, community, and connection. Read More

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    Growing Food. Building Community.

    What begins in a garden can grow into lasting change. See how Antioch students and alums are advancing food justice by building relationships, honoring local knowledge, and helping communities shape their own futures. Read More

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    Making Education as Individual as the Learner

    Some of the most important questions do not fit neatly within a conventional degree. See how Antioch helps students turn their own questions, experiences, and goals into rigorous, supported paths of study. Read More

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    Moving Stories Beyond the Classroom

    A conversation in an Antioch MFA workshop became a published anthology featuring 33 writers. Discover how mentorship and creative community helped move their stories from the classroom into the world. Read More

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    Building More Inclusive Classrooms

    A chance meeting between educators grew into an international partnership advancing inclusive classrooms across East Africa. See how listening, cultural reciprocity, and locally rooted leadership are reshaping what education can become. Read More

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    Designing Nursing Education Around Communities

    What would nursing education look like if it were built around the realities of patients, communities, and working nurses? See how Antioch is preparing practitioners to deliver whole-person care and improve the systems shaping health. Read More

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    Putting Environmental Learning Into Practice

    At Glover’s Ledge, 81 acres of forest become a living classroom for research, conservation, and community learning. Discover how Antioch turns environmental knowledge into responsible stewardship and action. Read More

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    Making Space for Difficult Conversations

    For six years, Messy Conversations has brought Antiochians together to listen across differences and confront difficult questions. See how honest dialogue becomes a practice of learning, accountability, and action. Read More

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