News Releases

February 12, 2012
Educators: Learn How to Use Mapmaking, at March 31 AUNE Workshop
Maps can be an effective part of elementary curriculum

February 2, 2012
Stewart Selected as U.S. Congressional Progressive Caucus Fellow
Antioch University New England (AUNE) student will work in Washington, D.C.

January 31, 2012
Faculty and Alumni of AUNE’s Educating for Sustainability Start New Blog and Facebook Site
Find the latest on teaching sustainable change at Antioch University New England

January 18, 2012
Make It a Habit to Shop for the Hungry, Too
Antioch University New England students ask you to sign the pledge

January 13, 2012
Gargi Roysircar to Receive Award from Society of Counseling Psychology
AUNE clinical psychology professor is innovator in the field

January 12, 2012
AUNE’s Palmiotto and Hummel to Discuss Mount Monadnock’s History
Free event is February 15 at Harris Center for Conservation Education

January 10, 2012
Antioch University New England Receives Windsor Brooks Award
Greater Keene Chamber of Commerce recognizes community engagement

January 6, 2012
Grant-writing workshop set for February 18 at AUNE
Learn successful grant writing and how the process works

December 20, 2011
Introductory Qi Gong Classes to be Held at AUNE
January 6 and 9 classes open to public

December 20, 2011
Resume and Cover Letter Workshop Offered by AUNE February 25E
Learn how to catch employers’ attention

December 12, 2011
Study by Antioch University New England Professor Finds Charter School Parents Generally Satisfied
Parents cite academics, teaching quality and culture as pluses

December 7, 2011
Community Garden Connections Chooses Four New Sites
AUNE coordinates Keene’s community garden project

December 5, 2011
AUNE Education Alumni ‘Book Group’ Going Strong for Twelve Years
These teachers encourage and support each other

December 5, 2011
MacArthur Foundation Funds Antioch University New England Work in Africa
Beth Kaplin’s work expands conservation education in the Albertine Rift

November 29, 2011
Drink from the Tap, Please, Not the Bottle
Take the pledge to support public water systems, AUNE Students Ask

November 15, 2011
Incentives Aren’t Enough to Convince Michigan Gas Stations to Sell Biofuel
Antioch University New England professor studies how businesses make sustainability decisions

November 9, 2011
Consumers Want to Know: How Sustainable are Their Local Small Businesses?
AUNE researcher seeks an effective way to measure sustainability practices

November 8, 2011
How Do You Know the Patient is Getting Better?
Workshop at Antioch University New England teaches psychotherapy feedback systems

November 8, 2011
Shop Locally at AUNE Winterfest Craft Fair December 1
Annual event is free and open to the public

November 8, 2011
Attend a screening of Louder Than a Bomb at AUNE on November 17
Free public event winds up Antioch University New England’s Fall Speaker Series

November 7, 2011
Teaching Students to Change a Culture of Bullying
Antioch University New England offers schools a new program in bullying prevention

November 7, 2011
New Report Says Higher-Ed Institutions Are Ready to Address Climate Change
They have roles in sharing knowledge, managing risk and serving as community hubs

October 28, 2011
AUNE PsyD Students Give to Sowetan Children—and Receive
Psychological testing for HIV-positive children finishes its third year

October 27, 2011
Take Steps to Keep Our Young Professionals in New Hampshire
Antioch University New England hosts free breakfast to work on strategy

October 25, 2011
EPA Whistleblower Speaks at AUNE November 4
Marsha Coleman-Adebayo featured at environmental studies colloquium

October 25, 2011
Registration Now Open for January 17 Workshop on Policy Advocacy
AUNE program is part of a national conference on environment and security in Washington, DC

October 21, 2011
Help Plant an Apple Tree to Honor Dr. Wangari Maathi
Two events take place on Antioch University New England Campus

October 20, 2011
AUNE’s Center for Research on Psychological Practice to Evaluate Vision 2020
Community program will get feedback and ideas for improvement

October 17, 2011
Visiting Scholar from Rwanda Arrives at AUNE
Jean-Pierre Kabuyenge to spend October in observation and research

October 13, 2011
Community is Invited to Talk About Food for All
Antioch University New England Hosts Second Fall Speaker Event November 3

October 7, 2011
Ribbon Cut on AUNE’s New Bike Shelter
Latest action step in Climate Action Plan to shrink carbon footprint

October 5, 2011
Keene Community Garden Connections Invites New Garden Sites
AUNE and community partners expand local program

September 30, 2011
AUNE Community Builds a New Bike Shelter
Celebratory ribbon cutting to be held on October 5

September 25, 2011
Horace Mann Awards Event Raises $15,000 for Scholarships
Juliana Eades, Jim Craiglow, Dr. Gargi Roysircar-Sodowsky win awards

September 22, 2011
Fair Trade Symposium and Market Will be Held at AUNE November 5
Founder of Dean’s Beans is keynote speaker at CTEC event

September 14, 2011
Global Transition Movement is First Event in AUNE’s Fall Speaker Series
October 4 talk will highlight local response to Peak Oil and climate change

September 7, 2011
Community Garden Connections To Hold Open House September 17
Learn about two new community garden projects at free event

September 2, 2011
$1,228 to Help Hurricane Irene Victims
Thank you, neighbors, for helping out after the storm

September 1, 2011
AUNE Support Group for Families of Children with Autism Resumes in September
Group engages families and educates students

August 26, 2011
Antioch University New England Will Close for Hurricane Irene
AUNE to close Saturday evening until Tuesday morning

August 24, 2011
AUNE’s Experienced Educator MEd program offers seven new concentrations
Information sessions will be held September 13 and October 13

August 24, 2011
AUNE's Science Teacher Certification Concentration Receives Commendations
New Hampshire Council of Teacher Education cites creativity and rigor

August 24, 2011
Dr. Stephen Neun Named VPAA at Antioch University New England
Economist was most recently at Anna Maria College

August 23, 2011
AUNE Walkways Replaced with Innovative Pavement
Pervious pavement reduces stormwater runoff and pollution

August 19, 2011
AUNE Scholarship Event on September 16 Honors Local Humanitarians
Horace Mann Spirit of Service Awards presented at dinner

August 19, 2011
AUNE Research Will Help Tell the Story of a Devastating Alaskan Volcano
Environmental studies researcher at Antioch University New England is leading work at Alaska’s Aniakchak volcano

August 16, 2011
AUNE Students Learn to Teach Alongside Honduran Teachers
Two-week field study program shows each a different side to education

August 8, 2011
Free Programs on Invasive Pest, the Emerald Ash Borer, To Be Held in Keene
AUNE student, specialist on emerald ash borer, to talk about pest on Aug.15 and 18

August 1, 2011
Doctoral Program in Marriage and Family Therapy at AUNE Is Accredited
PhD program is one of only twenty-two accredited in U.S.

July 27, 2011
AUNE’s Conservation Psychology Institute Draws Students From Across the U.S.
Noted faculty lead research, discussion, real-world projects from July 25-29

July 19, 2011
AUNE Study Asks: Can Trampled Vegetation on Mount Monadnock Recover?
Project may help salvage plant life on mountain’s summit

July 12, 2011
One Hundred Percent of AUNE Campus Joins Efficiency Effort
Efforts save tons of CO2 and thousands in energy bills

June 21, 2011
Antioch University New England Wins Social Responsibility Honor
Cornerstone Award given by New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsibility

June 9, 2011
Antioch University New England Appoints New Trustees
Board members will start their terms in September

June 6, 2011
Torin Finser, Chair of AUNE Education Department, Publishes New Book
Initiative looks at ethical individualism

May 26, 2011
Know a Tree by its Bark, With New Book by Antioch University New England Alumnus
Michael Wojtech writes a guide to identifying regional trees

May 26, 2011
Cheryl Wilfong, AUNE Trustee, Wins Two Awards for Latest Book
The Meditative Gardener recognized for promoting spirituality and social change

May 25, 2011
Antioch University Receives National Recognition for Community Service

May 25, 2011
Conservation Psychology Institute Set for July 25-29
Summer program at Antioch University New England features renowned faculty

May 24, 2011
Antioch University New England Is Finalist for Social Responsibility Honor
New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsibility to present Cornerstone Award

May 23, 2011
Antioch University Receives National Recognition for Community Service

May 18, 2011
Randy Carmel is Named Chair of NYC Bar Committee
Trustee at Antioch University New England works with children and families

May 14, 2011
One hundred forty graduates receive diplomas at Antioch University New England Commencement May 14
Utne Reader founder gives commencement address

May 12, 2011
Clinical Psychology Students from Antioch University New England Receive Awards and Scholarships
Jonathan Daniels scholarships, others, awarded to PsyD students

May 12, 2011
AUNE President David Caruso Named to National Committee on Climate Adaptation
Initial efforts include how to showcase higher-education solutions that reduce greenhouse gas emissions

May 12, 2011
Scholarships Go to Environmental Studies Students at Antioch University New England
Awards to be presented for academic and environmental leadership

May 11, 2011
Environmental Excellence Awards to Be Presented at Antioch University New England
Scott Hecker, Greg Watson honored for contributions to sustainability and environment

May 10, 2011
Please Don’t Trample the Plants: Signs Go Up on Mount Monadnock
Antioch University New England students, faculty, help educate hikers

May 5, 2011
Local Arts Organization Leaders Speak at Antioch University New England
Public is welcome to the free spring speaker series panel discussion on May 19

May 5, 2011
AUNE Student Joel Moyer Appointed Regional Social Finance Fellow
Working with firm that helps fund social enterprises

April 27, 2011
AUNE Students Help Cardiac Patients Practice Healthy Choices
Psychology students also learn their profession at close range

April 21, 2011
AUNE Students Head to Sweden for Lessons in Sustainability
Study abroad course will explore Swedish innovation

April 20, 2011
Book Shows Parents How to Encourage Children to Play Outdoors
Wild Playis a memoir and guide by Antioch University New England’s David Sobel

April 19, 2011
Antioch University New England (AUNE) Students Take First in Video Contest
Winning entry shows how AUNE encourages alternative transportation

April 13, 2011
Amphibian Biologist Tyrone B. Hayes to Discuss Environmental Risks of Pesticides
Environmental Studies Colloquium on April 29 at AUNE is open to public

April 12, 2011
Eric Utne to Speak at Antioch University New England Commencement May 14
A social entrepreneur and journalist, Utne founded the Utne Reader

April 8, 2011
Green MBA Graduation Candidates Present their Work
Antioch University New England students share their practica research

April 8, 2011
Antioch University New England (AUNE) presents Monadnock Earth Festival 2011
Healthy Communities, Healthy Planet events scheduled April 16-23

April 7, 2011
Saving the Karner Blue -- AUNE Grad Helps Bring Back a Butterfly
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service honors Lindsay Webb for recovery work

April 6, 2011
The Boss and Alienation
AUNE professor contemplates a dark side of Springsteen’s Music

April 4, 2011
Richard Ober to be Keynote Speaker at AUNE Scholarship Event on September 16
Winners of Horace Mann Spirit of Service Award announced today

March 28, 2011
CAM Net 2011 Rendezvous set for April 16-17 at Antioch University New England
Management innovation in lobster fisheries, New England forestry, is on program

March 28, 2011
AUNE Spring Speaker Series Continues with Two April Events
Free talks on science education and invasive species are open to the public

March 28, 2011
Campus Compact Presidents' Awards Given for Community Service
Organizations and faculty honored by Antioch University New England (AUNE)

March 25, 2011
AUNE Faculty to Speak in Keene and in Amherst, Massachusetts
Antioch University New England's Simpson, Jordan and Sobel give presentations

March 24, 2011
Mother Nature’s Child Documentary Screens in Keene March 31
Film features importance of the child-nature connection

March 18, 2011
AUNE Environmental Studies Students Show Their Stuff
ES projects to be showcased at tenth annual Research Symposium

March 16, 2011
AUNE Grads to Take Guilford School Team to Junior Iron Chef Vermont
The cooking contest is just one part of the middle school’s Farm-to-School program

March 15, 2011
AUNE Speaker Looks at Native American, Western Perspectives in Academia
Environmental Studies Colloquium on April 1 is open to the public

March 15, 2011
Talk on Keene Community Gardens at AUNE March 31
Addressing food security through local food initiatives

March 11, 2011
Saving Tuttle Farm – AUNE Students Take Up the Challenge
Historic Dover farm may become a hub for local food production

March 3, 2011
Grant Helps AUNE Alums Write Curriculum on Early Black Vermonters
Library of Congress grant supports work; AUNE faculty member Tom Wessels to interpret area

March 3, 2011
Kendra Ulrich Chosen as Fellow by U.S. Congressional Progressive Caucus
AUNE student will work with head of caucus in Washington

February 24, 2011
AUNE Spring Speaker Series Kicks Off March 22
Brita Gill-Austern will discuss the power of community to heal

February 23, 2011
CGC Chooses Sites for Community Gardens
Coordinators from AUNE’s Environmental Studies Department work with organizations to get first gardens into the ground

February 7, 2011
All are welcome at Fourth Annual Autism and Asperger’s Exposition and Conference
AUNE center hosts expo on February 26

January 31, 2011
Community Gardens Soon to Grow in Keene
AUNE Environmental Studies Department works with local groups to start gardens

January 25, 2011
Free Screening of Race to Nowhere February 10
Antioch Center for School Renewal co-sponsors film on need for educational reform

January 25, 2011
AUNE joins Peace Corps Fellowship/USA program
New scholarships reward community service

January 19, 2011
Waterman Grant Expands Volunteer Work on Mount Monadnock
AUNE program helps people understand their impact on the crowded mountain

December 14, 2010
New AUNE Support Group Helps Families Dealing with Autism Spectrum Disorders

October 29, 2010
Antioch University New England Joins United Nations Academic Impact Initiative
President David Caruso signs commitment to actively support UN goals

September 30, 2010
October 19, 2010: Free Talk on Updates and Changes in community discussion Treatment
A community discussion on new advances in assisting people with autism spectrum disorders

September 15, 2010
Antioch University New England Hosts ACE Fellow
Dr. Karen Graham of UNH Will Be on Campus During 2010-2011 Academic Year

August 16, 2010
Antioch University New England Adopts Cutting-Edge, Comprehensive Responsible Purchasing Policy
Looking beyond environmental sustainability, it considers social justice criteria

August 13, 2010
2010 Lean & Green Award Goes to Antioch University New England
Business NH magazine honors AUNE for leading sustainable practices

July 16, 2010
New Concentration in Advocacy for Social Justice and Sustainability Launched by Antioch University New England
Environmental studies master's degree students can now prepare for careers as activists

June 1, 2010
Antioch University New England and NH Rivers Council Launch Pervious Pavement Demonstration Site
Cutting-edge system infiltrates stormwater, reduces run-off and pollution; Key adaptation measure for climate change in New England.

May 24, 2010
Sustainable Development and Climate Change Master's Program Launched by Antioch University New England
New 20-month concentration trains leaders for a sustainable future.

May 24, 2010
Climate-change planning and environmental management focus of new Antioch University New England RMC Master's Degree
Four semester, Resource Management and Conservation degree geared for working professionals .

May 15, 2010
Antioch University New England Celebrates Commencement May 15
Graduate school to award 158 master's degrees, 20 doctoral (PsyD) degrees in clinical psychology, and 11 doctoral (PhD) degrees in environmental studies.

April 28, 2010
Antioch University New England Launches Ten-Year Climate Action Plan
University commits to achieve carbon neutrality within a decade.

April 20, 2010
U.S. Congressional Progressive Caucus Fellow Named at Antioch University New England
One of a kind annual fellowship goes to environmental studies student Wendy Stott

April 19, 2010
Campus Compact for New Hampshire Presents 2010 Awards
Antioch University New England student, staff member, and partner honored

April 16, 2010
AUNE President Caruso to Attend the Clinton Global Initiative University April 16 through 18
Student Michael Goudzwaard also to participate

April 6, 2010
Antioch University New England Hosts Free 2010 Spring Speaker Series Events April 15, 22, and 29
Renowned AUNE trustee, alumni authors, educators, and faculty share their views and work.

April 1, 2010
Antioch University New England Receives Challenge Grant
The Ruth and Hal Launders Charitable Trust supports MBA scholarship

March 30, 2010
Twelve-month Green MBA launched by Antioch University New England
Finish Your MBA in Organizational and Environmental Sustainability in one year.

March 30, 2010
Antioch University Commits $7 million to Multi-Campus Initiatives
Antioch University New England, Other Campuses to Benefit.

March 16, 2010
Winona LaDuke to Give Antioch University New England's May Commencement Address
Former vice-presidential Green Party candidate, human rights and Native American environmental issues leader, to speak May 15.

March 10, 2010
Third Annual Autism and Asperger's Exposition Open to the Public
Connect with the greater Autism/Asperger's community on March 20.

March 3, 2010
Antioch University New England Receives National Honor
The President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll with Distinction.

Feb 1, 2010
Kathi Borden Named Chair at Antioch University New England
Borden to chair Department of Clinical Psychology

Jan 27, 2010
Cheryl Wilfong's The Meditative Gardener Connects Readers to the Natural World
The Meditative Gardener, a new book by Antioch University New England Board of Trustees member Cheryl Wilfong, will be available from Heart Path Press on February 1.

Jan 19, 2010
Antioch University New England Receives Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation Grant
$17,172 to support new Applied Behavior Analysis certificate program

Jan 14, 2010
January 19 meeting at Antioch to provide information on recovery/stimulus funds available to local communities
ANEI to host information session sponsored by the New Hampshire Office of Energy and Planning (OEP)

Dec 22, 2009
Michael Goudzwaard, Antioch University New England Environmental Studies Student, Honored
Master's degree student awarded the William R. Ginsberg, Thomas K. Wessels Scholarship

Dec 21, 2009
Keene Walkability Sidewalk Study Funded by C&S and the NH Charitable Foundation
Grants support Antioch University New England's ANEI, a consulting and community outreach department, and Cheshire County's Vision 2020 research

Dec 15, 2009
Antioch University New England Researchers Receive $225K NAMI Contract
Tremblay and Fauth to evaluate new statewide suicide prevention program

November 23, 2009
Innovative Classes, MEd Now Offered by Antioch University New England and Maine's Kieve-Wavus
Info session to be held at Kieve's Leadership School in Nobleboro, December 9

November 12, 2009
Faith Linsky Named Development and Alumni Relations Director at Antioch University New England
As director, Linsky will lead fundraising and alumni engagement activities.

November 3, 2009 for Immediate Release
Applied Behavior Analysis Program Now Available at Antioch University New England
Behavior Analyst and Assistant Behavior Analyst tracks offered. Professionals interested in working with individuals with autism spectrum disorders can now study Applied Behavior Analysis at Antioch University New England.

November 2, 2009
AUNE, MAPS to Host Author, Psychologist Dr. Maria Sirois
Author of Every Day Counts: Lessons in Love, Faith and Resilience to speak November 9

October 27, 2009
Dr. Kevin Lyness, Antioch University New England Prof, Elected To National Accrediting Commission
Lyness to serve on the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education

October 21, 2009
NOAA Awards $243,000 to Prepare NH's Lake Sunapee Watershed for Climate Change/Population Growth
Syntectic International, Antioch University New England, the Lake Sunapee Protective Association and partners to collaborate.

October 12, 2009
Center for Tropical Ecology and Conservation (CTEC) Hosts Symposium on October 24
Antioch University New England's CTEC to focus on Overcoming Human-Wildlife Conflicts

October 14, 2009
Electricity Usage down 19 percent at Antioch University New England
Implementing simple energy-saving measures reduces electricity use by 152,400 kilowatt hours

August 27, 2009
Antioch University New England President Names New Executive Assistant
Antioch University New England is pleased to announce the appointment of Julie Dickson as executive assistant to the president.

August 17, 2009
Nancy Pike Named Chair at Antioch University New England
"Nancy brings a deep knowledge of the issues and challenges facing counselors and therapists in New England today," said Katherine Clarke, Antioch University New England's Vice President of Academic Affairs. "The department will benefit from her vision, imagination, and spirit of innovation."

August 17, 2009
New VP, Tracey L. Thompson, Named at Antioch University New England,
As VPIA, Tracey will lead the development, alumni relations, communications, news, and web services staffs and direct AUNE's advancement and external relations activities including fund raising, alumni outreach, and public and media relations. Tracey's initial plans include working with President Caruso, the new board of trustees, AUNE alumni, faculty and staff, to increase AUNE's institutional advancement efforts.

August 12, 2009
Dr. Katherine Clarke Named VPAA at Antioch University New England
"I am pleased that Dr. Clarke will join Antioch University New England's senior leadership team and excited about working with her to move our campus forward in the years ahead," said AUNE president David Caruso. "Katherine has made numerous contributions during the four years she served as chair of the AUNE Department of Applied Psychology. She guided significant advances in the department and has been a key member of the campus Finance, Academic Technology, Assessment, and External Relations committees, the department chairs group, and numerous other initiatives."

August 12, 2009
Antioch University New England's master's degree, Clinical Mental Health Counseling program has successfully met requirements for accreditation by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP).
CACREP, a national independent accrediting agency for programs that prepare individuals to enter the counseling profession, is recognized by the Council for Higher Education. Earning CACREP accreditation is a rigorous multi-step process that includes conducting a comprehensive self evaluation against CACREP standards, an on-site visit and report by a CACREP accreditation team, an institutional response to the CACREP team report, and a decision to accredit by the CACREP board.

June 16, 2009
Founding Board of Trustees Welcomed at Antioch University New England
Antioch University New England (AUNE) is pleased to announce the appointment of its first board of trustees. Martha Summerville, president of Summerville Consulting, LLC, and a 1985 alumna of Antioch University New England, will serve as board chair. Charlton MacVeagh, a thirty-year banking industry veteran and former trustee and board chair for Franklin Pierce University, will serve as vice-chair.

June 2, 2009
AUNE Named a Finalist for the NHBSR Cornerstone Award
While Antioch University New England was one of five finalists recognized by New Hampshire Governor John Lynch for the New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsibility (NHBSR) Cornerstone Award, the honor ultimately went to Hypertherm, Inc. on June 1.

May 26, 2009
AUNE Student Receives Third U.S. Congressional Progressive Caucus Fellowship
Antioch University New England's Environmental Advocacy and Organizing Program (EAOP) is pleased to announce that master's candidate Christeallia Amorosi will serve as the 2009 U.S. Congressional Progressive Caucus fellow. In 2007, Antioch University New England's advocacy program launched this first-of-its-kind fellowship in cooperation with the seventy-two-member U.S. Congressional Progressive Caucus. The fellowship allows one Antioch University New England EAOP student or graduate to work in Washington, D.C. for the caucus and its members every summer.

May 20, 2009
2009 Distinguished Psychologist Award Presented
The Department of Clinical Psychology at Antioch University New England presented its 2009 Distinguished Psychologist Award to Dr. Laurie Guidry. Laurie, who graduated from Antioch University New England in 2000, directs an innovative, evolving statewide program for the Massachusetts Department of Mental Health for individuals with co-occurring chronic mental illness and problematic sexual behaviors and/or sexual offending behaviors. It has operated for nine years and is the only program like it in the country.

May 12, 2009
New Hampshire Businesses for Social Responsibility (NHBSR) just announced that Antioch University New England is one of the five finalists for its Cornerstone Award.
NHBSR presents the Cornerstone Award every year at its spring conference to a company, organization, or individual that exemplifies the principles of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and promotes the concepts of CSR to the greater business community within the state of New Hampshire. The recipient of this year's award will be announced at the organization's sixth annual spring conference on Monday, June 1 at the Grappone Conference Center in Concord, New Hampshire.

April 29, 2009
AUNE's Environmental Studies present Environmental Excellence Awards and Scholarship
The Antioch University New England Department of Environmental Studies will present two Environmental Excellence Awards today at 5 p.m. in the school's community room. The department presents Environmental Excellence Awards each year to alumni and to an individual in AUNE's wider community that has made significant contributions to sustainability and environmental protection through their work or personal actions.

April 29, 2009
Antioch University New England Celebrates Commencement May 3
Of the three hundred and twenty four graduate students completing their degree requirements, two hundred and seventeen master's and doctoral degree students will attend and be honored during Antioch University New England's celebratory commencement exercises. More than one thousand participants, guests, and graduate school officials will be present as Antioch University New England President David A. Caruso presides over the ceremonies.

April 27, 2009
Newsworthy Students from Antioch University New England 45th Commencement
On May third, Antioch University New England will proudly confer master's and doctorate degrees on two hundred and sixteen of its graduating students. Notably, AUNE is graduating the first co-hort of Green MBA grads on Sunday. These individuals have completed two to six years of rigorous course and fieldwork in the areas of education, environmental studies, management, and psychology (applied and clinical).

April 7, 2009
The Doug Flutie, Jr. Award Goes to Antioch University New England's Shelley Viles
The Doug Flutie, Jr. Award for excellence, commitment, and dedication in the autism spectrum disorders (ASD) field goes to Antioch University New England's Shelley Viles on April 7. The Doug Flutie, Jr. Foundation for Autism presents the award annually. Viles is the founding director of Antioch University New England's Autism Spectrum Disorders Certificate Program.

April 1, 2009
Climate Change and Human Change, Making the Connection
Antioch University New England will host a community discussion titled Climate Change and Human Change, Making the Connection, for the tenth annual John Knight Colloquium on April 14 at 7:00 in the evening. Four panelists who are passionate about psychology, spirituality, and the world we live in, will explore the personal side of climate change and how what we think and feel impacts us and our ability to live fully in these times.

March 30, 2009
Global Warming and Tibet
John Ackerly, president of the Washington, D.C.- based International Campaign for Tibet, will speak at Antioch University New England about the impacts of global warming on one of the planet's most sensitive eco-systems, the Tibetan Plateau, on April 16 at 7 p.m. Ackerly will explore the environmental and social-justice impacts of global warming on Tibet, the effect it has on farmers and nomads, and the political repression that hinders Tibetans from addressing these crucial issues.

March 24, 2009
Tom Wessels Honored by NH Science Teachers Association
The New Hampshire Science Teachers Association (NHSTA) honored Antioch University New England faculty member Tom Wessels with the Howard I. Wagner award at their annual conference March 23. The award recognizes Tom's outstanding contributions to science education in New Hampshire.

March 23, 2009
Come Hear Award-Winning AUNE Education Alums Share Their Views and Work: April 2 at 7 PM
Please join esteemed AUNE Department of Education alumni Erin Hunter ('06 Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) Trade & Industrial Division Outstanding Teacher), Deb Crowder ('06 New Hampshire Art Educators' Association Art Educator of the Year), and Phil Grant ('07 Governor's Heritage Award recipient) for a thought-filled evening. These award-winning educators will share their goals and innovative teaching practices, explore the joys and rewards of teaching, and discuss the challenges of working in schools influenced by No Child Left Behind.

March 19, 2009
Come Discuss U.S. Foreign Policy at Antioch Saturday, March 28 at 7 PM
Please join Antioch University New England faculty member and executive director of the World Affairs Council of New Hampshire, Phil Suter, and Tufts University visiting professor, Dr. William Martel, for an in-depth discussion on world affairs March 28 at 7 PM.

March 13, 2009
Antioch University New England Sponsors National Bone Marrow Registry Drive
Antioch University New England will host a bone marrow drive open to the Antioch and Monadnock region communities on March 27 and March 31. All are welcome! The drive will be held in the campus lobby at 40 Avon Street, in Keene between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. each day.

March 9, 2009
Antioch University New England Introduces New Accelerated Green MBA Degree
In response to student demand for programs that focus on sustainable business practices, Antioch University New England MBA in Organizational and Environmental Sustainability (Green MBA) is launching an accelerated delivery option. This option provides recent undergrads and mid-career professionals with a fast-moving, sixteen-month master's program.

February 25, 2009
Second Annual Autism and Asperger's Exposition Open to the Public
Antioch University New England's Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders Training will host its second annual exposition on March 14th from 12:45 to 3:30 p.m. The Autism and Asperger's Exposition is an opportunity for family members, individuals, professionals, and providers in the region to connect with the greater Autism and Asperger's community. Nearly three hundred people attended last year's expo.

January 30, 2009
Antioch University New England Announces Spring Speaker Series Line-up
Antioch University New England cordially invites the public to attend its spring speaker series events starting on March 5. This year's spring line-up includes interdisciplinary panels, faculty members, and honored guests discussing AUNE's sustainability efforts, U.S. foreign policy, teaching in today's schools, and the emotional impact of global warming.

January 28, 2009
AUNE Professor Robbie Hertneky Awarded Doctorate
Robbie P. Hertneky has been awarded a Doctor of Philosophy from Antioch University's Leadership and Change Program. The topic of her dissertation is The Leadership Self-identity of Women College Presidents.

December 18, 2008
Christina Oliva, Antioch University New England Student, Honored
Environmental Studies master's degree student,Christina Oliva, is now the proud recipient of the William R. Ginsberg, Thomas K. Wessels Endowed Scholarship. Tom Wessels, core faculty and associate chair for external relations in Antioch University New England's Department of Environmental Studies, presented Christina with the scholarship at an environmental studies department celebration on Thursday, December 18.

December 8, 2008
Antioch University New England's Jean Amaral One of Top Ten Librarians Nationwide
A full page ad in the New York Times congratulates Antioch University New England's librarian Jean Amaral and nine others today as recipients of the Carnegie Corporation of New York/New York Times I Love My Librarian award.

November 16, 2008
AUNE, MAPS to host Bestselling Author Thomas Moore December 4
Antioch University New England's Department of Applied Psychology and MAPS Counseling Services will join forces to bring renowned author Dr. Thomas Moore to Keene on Thursday evening, December 4 at 7 p.m. This free public event will be held at the Best Western Sovereign Hotel, 401 Winchester Street, in Keene, NH.

November 1, 2008
Antioch University New England Announces New Employees
Antioch University New England is pleased to welcome the following new faculty and staff on board.

October 22, 2008
AUNE's Green MBA Ranks Top Five in Multiple Categories in MBA Student Guide
According to a new publication by Net Impact, a nonprofit organization of over 10,000 MBAs, graduate students, and executives, Antioch University New England's Green MBA makes the grade. Net Impact's just-published Business as Unusual: The 2008 Student Guide to Graduate Business Programs, lists Antioch University New England's Green MBA program in the top five in seven of thirteen categories.

October 13, 2008
PsyD Program Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Dr. Roger Peterson, professor and chair of Antioch University New England's Department of Clinical Psychology, hosted a twenty-fifth anniversary celebration party for the AUNE's Doctorate in Psychology (PsyD) program at the Keene, New Hampshire campus on October 6, 2008. Antioch University New England president David Caruso congratulated Dr. Peterson and his staff on this quarter-century anniversary, as did faculty and students who attended the event.

October 9, 2008
Fall Speaker Series Line-up
Keene, NH - Antioch University New England's fall speaker series is an opportunity for the greater community to gather for four evenings of discussion and thoughtful exchange on topics of special interest and current events. This year's fall line-up includes interdisciplinary panels, faculty members, visiting researchers and honored guests discussing our environment, family issues and collaborative research on Mount Monadnock. Internationally known local author Thomas Moore concludes the series with a talk about building successful relationships using spiritual principles. Antioch University New England speaker series events are free and open to the public. We invite you to attend.

October 7, 2008
Student Helps The Loon Preservation Committee Get Grant
Thanks to a grant written by Antioch University New England graduate Jill Rolph, the Loon Preservation Committee of Moultonborough, New Hampshire hosted multiple volunteer training sessions across the state this past summer. The committee uses citizen scientist volunteers to collect field data and to educate local residents. The grant helps ensure that these volunteers are consistently trained so that the data they collect is accurate, reliable, and uniform.

September 30, 2008
Plastics as the Solution to Global Warming: Fact or Fantasy
Petroleum hydro-cracking yields the raw materials for plastic manufacturing, an industry some tout as increasingly “carbon-friendly.” Come October 22 to discuss the advantages and disadvantages of plastics from a life-cycle perspective, with a focus on human health.

July 1, 2008
Antioch University New England Educator Appointed to NH State Commission on Public Funding of Elections
New Hampshire Senate president Sylvia Larsen has appointed Abigail Abrash Walton, faculty member at Antioch University New England in the Environmental Advocacy and Organizing Program, to serve on the state's newly established Public Funding of Elections Commission.

June 25, 2008
Antioch University New England doctoral student awarded 2008 Switzer Foundation Fellowship
Antioch University New England is pleased to announce that the Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation awarded Brian Johnson, an Antioch University New England environmental studies doctoral student, a Switzer Foundation Environmental Fellowship. Johnson is one of ten Switzer Fellows for the 2008-2009 academic year.

June 4, 2008
Antioch Student Receives Second U.S. Congressional Progressive Caucus Fellowship
Antioch University New England's Environmental Advocacy and Organizing Program announced today that master's candidate Morey Burnham will serve as a fellow with the U.S. Congressional Progressive Caucus (CPC). This fellowship program is the first of its kind with the progressive caucus.

May 26, 2008
New Hampshire Selectpersons Institute Celebrates Tenth Year
When the New Hampshire Selectperson Institute kicked off its newest class on April nineteenth at the New Hampshire Local Government Center in Concord it marked an important milestone. This is the tenth year that the Antioch New England Institute (ANEI), a department of Antioch University New England, has offered this unique and popular program to elected Selectpersons in New Hampshire.

May 7, 2008
Antioch University New England's Environmental Studies present Environmental Excellence Awards
The Antioch University New England Department of Environmental Studies will present two Environmental Excellence Awards on May ninth at 4 p.m. in the school's community room. The awards are presented each year to an alumni and and to an individual in our wider community that have made significant contributions to sustainability and environmental protection through their work or personal actions.

May 7, 2008
2008 Antioch University New England Commencement Address
This speech is to be given by Tom Wessels at the May 10, 2008 Antioch University New England commencement ceremony. Tom is a core faculty member, associate chair for external relations in AUNE's Department of Environmental Studies, an ecologist, and founding director of AUNE's master's degree program in conservation biology.

May 6, 2008
Newsworthy Students from Antioch University New England
On May tenth, Antioch University New England will proudly confer master's and doctorate degrees on two hundred and three of its three hundred and twenty two graduating students who have completed their degree requirements. These students have completed two to six years of rigorous course and fieldwork in the areas of education, environmental studies, management, and psychology. The following are brief descriptions of just some of the graduates with interesting stories.

May 5, 2008
Antioch University Celebrates Commencement
Antioch University New England is awarding 283 master's degrees in Applied Psychology, Education, Environmental Studies, and Management; 26 doctoral (PsyD) degrees in Clinical Psychology; and 13 doctoral (PhD) degrees in Environmental Studies. Of the master's degrees, 70 are Master of Arts degrees, 65 are Master of Education degrees, and 148 are Master of Science degrees.

May 5, 2008
Antioch University New England to present Horace Mann awards at Commencement
During this year's commencement on May tenth Antioch University New England will present two of the prestigious Horace Mann awards, Antioch University system's highest tribute. These awards honor exemplary individuals who, through their work or volunteerism, have made a difference in the lives of others and who embody the spirit of Horace Mann, the first president of Antioch (1852 to 1859).

April 16, 2008
Campus Compact for New Hampshire presents 2008 awards
Antioch University New England is pleased to announce the following Campus Compact for New Hampshire (CCNH) 2008 Presidents Awards.

March 13, 2008
Autism and Asperger's Exposition Open to the Public
Antioch University New England's Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders Training will host an exposition on April 5 from noon to 2:00 p.m. The Autism and Asperger's Exposition is an opportunity for family members, individuals, professionals, and providers in the region to connect with the greater Autism and Asperger's community.

March 12, 2008
South African Children and the AIDS Pandemic
Antioch University New England Professor Susan Hawes will speak on March 31 at 7:00 p.m. about her experiences volunteering for a Johannesburg orphanage that cares for children and their extended families devastated by the HIV/AIDS epidemic.

February 29, 2008
Global Warming in Alaska, Commonalities with New Hampshire
Deborah Williams, president of Alaska Conservation Solutions and Alaska's foremost spokesperson on global warming will be speaking at Antioch University New England on Friday, March 7 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Williams will address global warming basics and the alarming consequences already evident in Alaska and New Hampshire, including commonalities between the two states including flooding, impacts on wildlife, and winter sports.

February 15, 2008
Antioch University New England's Dr. Roger Peterson receives life-time achievement honor
Dr. Roger Peterson, professor and chair of Antioch University New England's Department of Clinical Psychology, recently received a lifetime achievement award from the National Council of Schools and Programs of Professional Psychology (NCSPP). The council presented Peterson with the Distinguished Professional Psychologist Award for Exemplary Contributions to Professional Psychology Education on January 18 at the NCSPP Winter Meeting in Austin, Texas.

February 11, 2008
Stonyfield Farm's Gary Hirshberg to Speak March 8
Gary Hirshberg, President and CE-Yo of Stonyfield Farm, the world's largest organic yogurt company, will speak in Keene March 8 on how individuals and businesses can prove that environmental commitment makes for a healthier planet and a healthier bottom line.

January 29, 2008
Monadnock Actions for Climate Change Forum
Antioch University New England and the Monadnock Group Sierra Club will host former Keene Mayor Michael Blastos; Keene Fleet Superintendent, Steve Russell; Eco-Logic Homes founder John Nielson; GDS Associates energy auditor Gretchen Tillson; and Solar Source and Home-Efficiency Resources founder John Kondos for a forum discussion on Tuesday January 29. The panel will focus on ways local residents and businesses can improve the comfort and efficiency of their homes, how they can use renewable energy, and how doing so can create local jobs.

January 24, 2008
Focus the Nation Events at Antioch University and Keene State College
This month more than 1,000 colleges and universities across the U.S. are holding teach-ins and political forums on global warming solutions. These Focus the Nation events hope to connect one million students with decision makers on global warming policy.

January 24, 2008
Climate Change Solutions: Political and Personal
State Senator Molly Kelly; Leigh Marthe, community representative for New Hampshire's U.S. representative Paul Hodes; and Antioch's Abi Abrash Walton to participate in pre-webcast discussion.

November 8, 2007
The Green Organization: How to Build Environmental and Organizational Sustainability
Leaders from seven New England companies will gather at Antioch University New England (AUNE) on November 28 at 7 p.m. to discuss how individuals and businesses can work together to build a more sustainable, greener, future.

November 3, 2007
Green MBA and O&M department Host Net Impact Chapter
The Antioch University New England Department of Organization & Management and its Green MBA program recently launched a new chapter of Net Impact. Net Impact is an international nonprofit organization whose mission is to make a positive impact on society by growing and strengthening a community of new business leaders. The organization offers its 10,000 plus members programs that educate, equip, and inspire them to make a tangible difference in their universities, organizations, and communities.

October 19, 2007
Project Snow Leopard Founder to Speak November 1 at Antioch University New England
You are invited to join the Environmental Studies Department November 1 to hear Shafqat Hussain discuss Project Snow Leopard, a non-profit conservation program in northern Pakistan that combines ecotourism and low-cost, livestock insurance to protect endangered snow leopards.

October 17, 2007
Antioch University New England to host author Richard Louv
Richard Louv, author of the acclaimed Last Child in the Woods: Saving our children from Nature Deficit Disorder, will speak at Keene's United Church of Christ on November 3^rd at 7:00 in the evening.

October 16, 2007
Creating Viable Charter Schools in New Hampshire
Antioch University New England (AUNE) will host a panel of veteran New Hampshire charter school experts on October 25 at 7pm. New Hampshire legislator John B. Hunt and New Hampshire Department of Education's Roberta Tenney will join AUNE faculty member Dr. Tom Julius and Surry Charter School principal Matora Fiorey to discuss the promising, but challenging task of creating viable charter schools in the granite state.

October 4, 2007
Young Children and Their Care
Antioch University New England president Dr. David Caruso will join child development and dance/movement therapy specialists for a panel discussion on caring for and communicating with very young children on October 16 at 7:00 in the evening.

September 18, 2007
Clinical Ethics, Coma and Unconsciousness: a Physician's Dilemma
Dartmouth Medical School professor and neurologist, Dr. James L. Bernat, will discuss the complex issues physicians face when diagnosing and treating patient coma and unconsciousness at Antioch University New England on September 26 at 7:00 in the evening.

April 3, 2007
All the Rage: Helping Adolescent Girls in Crisis
Many adolescent girls today are in a crisis of rage and despair. In her presentation on April fourteenth at 7:00 p.m. at Antioch University New England, Dr. Martha Straus will explore how parents, guardians and therapists can stay connected to these struggling girls and help them become competent, inter-dependent young women.