Continued Progress in Efforts to Create Newly Independent Antioch College
Ann Arbor, MI- The Great Lakes Colleges Association announced today that the Antioch College Continuation Corporation and the Antioch University Board of Governors have made further progress in their effort to reach an agreement regarding the creation of a fully independent Antioch College.
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ACCC Receives 501(c)3 status
Earlier today the Antioch College Continuation Corporation announced that it had been granted Educational 501(c)3 status by the Internal Revenue Service. This accomplishment is an important step toward the creation of an independent Antioch College and fulfills one of the requirements laid out in the Letter of Intent between Antioch University and ACCC negotiators last February.
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Alumni Board to Meet in Yellow Springs
The Antioch College Alumni Board of Directors will convene for a meeting in Yellow Springs on June 19-21, 2009. Board President Nancy Crow reports: “The theme of our meeting is Focus on the Future. Articulating and fulfilling our shared vision of a vibrant and viable independent Antioch College requires strategic focus, commitment, finances and a lot of hard work. Our task as an Alumni Board will continue to be to renew and strengthen the connections between the College alumni and our beloved College and to provide a framework that will permit the College leadership to use most effectively the expertise and ideas of Nonstop and the broader alumni base in building our new College while retaining the best of Antiochian practices, traditions and values. As the CRF Board, we will prepare for the transition from the University-controlled Antioch College to the College’s new board of trustees.”
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Antioch College placed on ‘09 List of Endangered Historic Sites
On Wednesday, June 9, Preservation Ohio announced that the Antioch College Historic District has been placed on the 2009 List of Ohio’s Most Endangered Historic Sites. A landmark of national educational history, the original campus has been closed for over a year with concerns over the future of its historic buildings, and awaits hopeful re-opening. This is the first year for Antioch College on the list.
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New Class Notes
Christian Feuerstein
Added: 6/10/2009 9:52 AM
Careers
I now work at the US Institute of Peace,…
Joan Horn
Added: 5/30/2009 1:22 PM
Awards and Honors
At the annual Glen Helen Association mee…
Joan Horn
Added: 5/30/2009 12:39 PM
Creative Accomplishments
I’ve published a biography of Walter And…
Lee Montgomery, ‘80, Talks about Future of Antioch College and Adoption
by Christian Feuerstein ‘94
Lee Montgomery ‘80 is the author of The Things Between Us, A Memoir (Free Press, August 2006), Whose World Is This? Stories (University of Iowa Press, September 2007), and Searching for Emily: Illustrated (Nothing Moments Press, October 2007). The Things Between Us received the 2007 Oregon Book Award in creative nonfiction and Whose World Is This? the 2007 John Simmons Iowa Short Fiction Award. Kirkus Reviews called The Things Between Us “damn near perfect.”