Antioch College Alumni Association

05/15/2026

Are you interested in regenerative farming, ecological stewardship, or building more resilient community food systems? 🍅

👨‍🌾 Check out the new EcoFarm and Food Foresting Certificate Program!

Whether you're tending a home garden, supporting local food initiatives, or exploring the idea of starting a small farm, this experience offers practical tools and a welcoming community to help you grow by blending hands-on learning with meaningful conversation. 🪏

📆 Program Dates:
July 11–12, July 18–19, July 25–26

More info ➡ https://antiochcollege.edu/academics/ecofarmandfoodforesting

05/08/2026

Next up in the Herndon Gallery ➡
Rightstarter: Resistance, Rap and the Golden Era
Curated by artist Joshua Whitaker

The opening reception will be from 2-6 p.m. on Saturday, May 9.

More on the exhibit: https://www.daytondailynews.com/entertainment/events/rightstarter-art-exhibit-at-antioch-revisits-hip-hop-s-golden-era/article_43281508-4c67-51eb-80c0-febe88abe06c.html

Reception: https://antiochcollege.edu/event/rightstarter-resistence-rap-and-the-golden-era

05/06/2026

🌈 An Evening of Equality 🏳️‍🌈

On Friday, May 8th, Equality Ohio and their Obergefell & Arthur Society will host The Roadmap Back to Equality. We’ll be joined by Jim Obergefell, the plaintiff in the historic marriage equality Supreme Court case, for an evening of authentic conversation about what’s at stake right now and what the roadmap back to lived and legal equality looks like for Ohioans.

📅 Friday, May 8th, 2026
🕐 Doors open at 4:30pm | Program begins at 5:15pm
📍 Antioch College, Wellness Center, South Gym
🥛 Light food and drink provided
🥳 FREE to attend

🎫 RSVP: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfl_FoB_lADgNY99EfJsdOKcknqKYGmI5zsvlRpR-AOiKCMvw/viewform

05/04/2026

Here's an interview with local resident Judy James on her new book poetry. The article was written by current student, El Mele. Yellow Springs News welcomes and encourages Antioch student journalism, and our students are grateful for the experience!

Yellow Springs writer and artist Judy James released her second book, “Echoes,” on March 10, a collection that reflects more than a decade of personal writing and spiritual exploration.

05/01/2026

🎭🚜🎟 THIS WEEKEND
Join us for Sunday Funday, a special pre-performance experience honoring the close of the Foundry’s 2025–2026 season with tours of Antioch Farm, in commemoration of the kickoff of National Herb Week.

In celebration of the International Herb Association’s 2026 Herb of the Year—turmeric—we’ll feature a vibrant, farm-forward menu of light bites fresh from Antioch Kitchens. RSVP for Sunday Funday: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/idksv2/event/sundayfunday

The afternoon continues with a Foundry performance at 2 pm. Tickets for the BIG FAMILY BUSINESS show: https://antiochcollege.edu/event/the-big-family-business-at-the-foundry-theater

More on the show: https://www.daytondailynews.com/entertainment/events/big-family-business-returns-to-yellow-springs-with-new-multi-disciplinary-concert/article_847e5446-7e24-58c0-88b0-a17a45f7ab3b.html
🐜🦗👯

04/28/2026

Antioch's alumni Volunteer Work Project lost a longtime member and leader recently. David Vincent was as dedicated as they come. He is already greatly missed.

VWP and the SF Bay Area alumni chapter have created a scholarship in his honor:
https://secure.qgiv.com/for/davidfvincentmemorialscholarship

He will be honored at July's work week. More on VWP: https://antiochcollege.edu/alumni-friends

We will miss you, David 💗

View David Fredrick Vincent's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

04/27/2026

ICYMI!!!

(In Case You Missed It)

At its "State of the College" event Thursday, March 19, Antioch College announced the launch of an initiative to restore Antioch Hall — also known as Main Building — with renovations now underway.

04/24/2026

THIS WEEKEND 🔜
Coretta Scott King Center Legacy Fundraising Banquet
5:30 pm on Sunday, April 26 at the Springfield Museum of Art

This gathering will celebrate the enduring legacy of Coretta Scott King ’51 and marks the 20th anniversary of the Center that carries her name. We will also be commemorating Coretta Scott King's birthday!

Guests will enjoy a keynote conversation, “Forging A Way Forward: Facing Contemporary Human Rights and Civil Rights Challenges,” followed by a performance from a Grammy-winning jazz musician.

We hope you’ll join us in celebrating a legacy of justice and looking boldly toward the future!

Tickets at https://secure.qgiv.com/for/cskc/event/corettascottkingcenterlegacyfundraisingbanquet

04/21/2026

🎭🚜 Join us for Sunday Funday, a special pre-performance experience honoring the close of the Foundry’s 2025–2026 season with tours of Antioch Farm, in commemoration of the kickoff of National Herb Week.

In celebration of the International Herb Association’s 2026 Herb of the Year—turmeric—we’ll feature a vibrant, farm-forward menu of light bites fresh from Antioch Kitchens highlighting this nourishing root herb, along with refreshing herb-infused mocktails crafted with ingredients from the Farm.

The afternoon continues with the Foundry’s final performance of the season at 2 pm. Tickets are still available for the show! 🎭🎟

RSVP for Sunday Funday: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/idksv2/event/sundayfunday

🐜🦗👯
More info and tickets for the show, BIG FAMILY BUSINESS: https://antiochcollege.edu/event/the-big-family-business-at-the-foundry-theater

BIG FAMILY BUSINESS is a retelling of the “Ant and the Grasshopper” with puppets; and a percussive dive into the concept of “staying at the table,” featuring banjo music and a suite of swinging tap dance favorites.

04/17/2026

Whether you'd consider coming because
-It's your anniversary year
-The topics of farming, justice, and sustainability are of interest to you
-You want to celebrate John Ronsheim and Steve Schwerner
-A nice weekend in YSO sounds delightful
-Friends or classmates you know will be there
-You have unused vacation time
-The state of the world is such that being together in community with others who share the Antiochian spirit would be pretty dang nice right about now
-DIV dance is calling

We want you here with us at the table.

2026 Reunion: Antioch Feast, July 16-19
https://antiochcollege.edu/alumni-friends/reunion