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Presidential nominee Mark Roosevelt live video today—Faculty Update—Admissions—Chapter meeting 11/14

Presidential nominee today

Tune in today at 3:30 p.m. for live video streaming of Antioch College presidential nominee Mark Roosevelt in an open meeting at the college.

Live streaming

Some time after the meeting, the video will be archived here

The college’s announcement about Roosevelt

Notes from Alumni Board member Susan Opotow ‘65 about Roosevelt’s ties to the Broad Foundation.

Offer your feedback on Broad’s nomination

Faculty update

Cary Nelson ‘67, president of the American Association of University Professors, calling for the reinstatement of tenured faculty in Inside Higher Ed.

Interim president Matthew Derr ‘89 responds to Nelson.

The new web site of the Tenured Faculty Committee.

Admissions

The college is recruiting prospective students for the 2011 entering class. They’re looking for volunteers to interview prospective students. For details contact Kristen Pett ‘90, special assistant to the president for enrollment, at 937.319.6082

Chapter meeting 11/14

Save the date for Sunday, Nov. 14, 2-4:30 p.m., when the next meeting of the Chicago alumni chapter will be held at Douglas Dawson (‘73) Gallery, 400 N. Morgan St.

The meeting will feature:
*a discussion with Jennifer Berman ‘84, executive secretary of the Task Force on Community and Community Governance
*a presentation of video interviews with local alumni about their Antioch experience by chapter organizer Kelly Connolly ‘03
*report from this weekend’s meeting of the Board Pro Tem and the Alumni Board

Antioch College Board Pro Tempore Special Meeting and Reception 1/16/10

Meet the Antioch College Board Pro Tempore and see them lay the groundwork for the reopened college at a special meeting and reception on Saturday, January 16 at the O’Hare Hilton, at airport terminal 2.

The Board meets in open session from 8:30 a.m.-2:15 p.m. in Room 2049
The Board goes into closed session at 2:30 until adjournment at 5:30 p.m.
Then at 7 p.m. the Board hosts dinner and reception for alumni in the Dublin/London Room on the mezzanine level.

Open session agenda items include:
9:00 A New Design for Liberal Education
10:00 Accreditation & Enrollment
10:45 Board Committees & Organization
11:45 Fundraising: Annual Fund, Annual Campaign, Planned Giving
1:00 Finance & Operations: Financial Dashboard, Buildings & Grounds Improvement Update
2:00 Report from the Continuation Fund

All times are subject to change. I’ll post updates as I get them.

Meeting agenda

If you plan to come please rsvp by email or Facebook
Please indicate if you plan to attend the meeting, the reception, or both.
If you have any questions email antiochrsvp or call me at 773.910.1444.

Public transit or carpooling are highly encouraged. Feel free to email this list to arrange carpooling.

Here’s a map
It’s steps away from the O’Hare Blue Line stop. Hotel parking is $45, with airport lots starting at $4 for up to 3 hours.

See parking rates

Philadelphia Chapter Meeting with Morgan Fellows – December 13, 2009

Philadelphia chapter meeting with Morgan Fellows Jean Gregorek & Beverly Rodgers in attendance.

Video & audio of this can also be accessed on any java capable computer at https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2009-12-07.0715.M.5D75135CE5AA7580BDF80166F2009D.vcr

MINUTES:  Philadelphia Chapter Antioch Alumni
December 13, 2009  –  Swarthmore College Kohlberg Hall

Attendees:
Deena Pollack, Nancy Geist, Lyne Harmon, Bob Harmon, Judy Voet, Nick Sanders, Ted Goertzel, Norma Van Dyke, Judy Gross, Libby Blackman, Anne Wingfield Kaplan, Deborah Curtiss, Pat Savadove, Molly Sayvetz, Mitzi Cooper, Helen Mangelsdorf , Deborah Bakan, Chris Jones, Ray Tumarkin, Kathleen Corr, Robert Hernblad. Elly Bulova, Alice Maxfield, Ellen Reynolds, John Hollis
Online attendees: Carolyn Awalt, Hal McCartor, Jon Morris, Dan Ayers

Nick Sanders opened the meeting by calling for a voice vote on the slate of candidates for chapter offices.   The vote was unanimous.  Election results are as follows:  Corresponding Secretary/Chair,  Communications:  Judy Voet;  Treasurer/ Chair,  Finance Committee:  Bob Harmon;  Chair, /Events-Social Committee:  Robert Hernblad;  Chair, Fundraising Committee:  Steve Tobias;  Recording Secretary:  Nick Sanders.

Nick noted thank-you’s due to the nominating committee,  to Ann Kaplan for organizing refreshments, to Judy Voet for securing the meeting space and for helping with the online hookup.  Ted Goertzal initiated the online hookup and maintained the online connection throughout the meeting.   There were four online listeners to the Dec. 13 presentation via Elluminate. A recording of this session can be viewed at:

https://sas.elluminate.com/p.jnlp?psid=2009-12-07.0715.M.5D75135CE5AA7580BDF80166F2009D.vcr

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