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Dr. Leffert Congratulates SBCC on Aspen Prize

On behalf of the University, AUSB President Dr. Nancy Leffert congratulates her colleague, Santa Barbara City College President Dr. Lori Gaskin, on SBCC co-winning the 2013 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence last week. The prestigious Aspen Institute selected SBCC, together … Learn More

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BA Student Documentaries Vie in Campus Film Competition

Documentary films produced by two current Media & Communication concentration BA students, Rebecca Anglin and Jeremy Runnels, took top honors in last week’s class competition for the COM-322 Documentary Filmmaking course, taught by BA Program Chair Guy Smith, MA. Ten … Learn More

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Drs. Nancy Leffert and Marlene Valter to Present at Healthy Child and Adolescent Psychology Workshop this Saturday

The second workshop in AUSB’s Healthy Child and Adolescent Psychology series will take place on campus this Saturday, March 23, 2013, 9:00am–6:00pm, with a focus on “Fostering Resiliency in Children and Adolescents: Assessment and Forensic Context.” The series is presented … Learn More

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AUSB Faculty Members Recognized for National Social Work Month

MA in Clinical Psychology program chair Dr. Elizabeth Wolfson, LCSW, and adjunct faculty member Debbie Allen, LCSW, honored as “social worker heroes” by the National Association of Social Workers–Santa Barbara unit. The two colleagues were recognized as local “social worker … Learn More

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Open Alternative School (OAS) and AUSB Now Professional Partners

The partnership between Open Alternative School (OAS) and Antioch University, Santa Barbara creates a professional development site for the purpose of strengthening a common vision of progressive education in the Santa Barbara community and to forward the educational goals of … Learn More

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R.L. LaFevers’ latest book, Dark Triumph, garnering thumbs-up reviews.

R.L. LaFevers’ latest book, Dark Triumph, the second in her “His Fair Assassin” trilogy, is garnering thumbs-up reviews. Publisher’s Weekly gave it a starred review, just as it did for the first book in the series, Grave Mercy. Goodreads readers … Learn More

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The Healthy Child and Adolescent Psychology Workshop Series beginning March 9

Presented by the combined AUSB Psychology Programs — Doctor of Clinical Psychology (PsyD) and Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology, The Healthy Child and Adolescent Psychology Workshop Series is a rare opportunity for local therapists, parents, teachers, mental health professionals, … Learn More

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Requisition: An evening of music and dance to support Girls Rock SB!

AUSB student Jen Baron, started Girls Rock Camp Santa Barbara (GRSB) a nonprofit organization that empowers girls through music as a project for her BA studies. They are having an event, Requisition this Saturday, February 23 at 7:00 pm at … Learn More

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Symposium on Healthy Aging | April 19 & 20

The AUSB Masters in Clinical Psychology Program is pleased to announce a Symposium on Healthy Aging Friday, April 19, 2013  4 pm – 9 pmSaturday, April 20, 2013  9 am – 5 pm As baby boomers age, not only is … Learn More

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“Marketing Your Non-Profit with Social Media” | A Presentation by Matthew Gilbert

The AUSB MBA Program in Social Business, Non-Profit Management, and Strategic Leadership is pleased to present this engaging presentation by Matthew A. Gilbert, MBA, Thursday, February 14, at 12 Noon, in room 120 on the AUSB campus. Matt is an … Learn More

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Our Environment In Focus – Call to Action – Film Series

Please join us this Friday, February 8, at 6:00pm for a screening of the film Bitter Seeds. Manjusha Amberwar, an aspiring young journalist, examines the causes of an epidemic of farmer suicides in India—one every 30 minutes—that includes her own … Learn More

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Educating for Sustainability: An Ecological Approach to Teaching – A New Way of Thinking About Teaching and Learning

The AUSB Graduate Education and BA departments are excited to offer a special workshop that focuses on a new way of thinking about teaching and learning, Educating for Sustainability takes an “ecological” view of classrooms and schools. This event will … Learn More

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“In Your Dreams” | Winter Edition of The AUSB Odyssey Now Available Online

The Winter 2013 AUSB Odyssey, the “In Your Dreams” edition, is now available online. This being winter, the nights are long butgetting shorter; and the occasional rain inspires us toplay groundhog, sleep-in, and dream about the yearahead. Speaking of dreams, … Learn More

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Our Dialogue and Diversity Through the Arts Program presents the documentary film, The Shape of Water, January 24

The graduate Psychology programs at Antioch University Santa Barbara are proud to offer another presentation in our Dialogue and Diversity Through The Arts program. This year we will be offering a film series. The first theme is women’s issues. Please … Learn More

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AUSB MA Clinical Psychology Students Selected as Recipients of the MFT Educational Stipend Award

MA Clinical Psychology students: Alejandro Vasquez, Illiana Gelles, Yvette Arias, Hilda “Nena” Higuera (Alternate),  and Ana Flores (pictured below left to right) were recently selected as recipients of the MFT Educational Stipend! The MFT Consortium of Central Coast made five … Learn More

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Open Alternative School and Antioch University Partnership Approved by School Board!

The partnership of Open Alternative School and Antioch University, Santa Barbara to develop a professional development site for the purpose of strengthening a common vision of progressive education in the Santa Barbara community and to forward the educational goals of … Learn More

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