Antioch University’s Founders Circle Panel Discussion
March 26 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Antioch University’s Founders Circle Panel Discussion
Date – March 26, 2025
Time – 6:00-7:30
Free event
Location – 246 Main Street, Keene NH
Event description –
The Historical Society of Cheshire County and Antioch University will commemorate Antioch University’s remarkable legacy with a special Founders Circle event on Wednesday, March 26th, from 6-7:30 PM in the Putnam Exhibit Hall at the Historical Society (246 Main St, Keene NH).
As part of the exhibit “Antioch University in the Monadnock Region: Celebrating 60 Years of Service,” this free public event will feature a distinguished panel of long-time Antioch faculty members who have been instrumental in shaping the institution’s educational philosophy and impact.
The distinguished panelists include:
- Heidi Watts, one of the original faculty at Antioch Putney in 1964, faculty emerita in the Education Department and Environmental Studies PhD program
- Edward Tomey, faculty emeritus of the Organization & Management Department and long-time consultant
- James Gruber, co-founder of the Antioch New England Institute and faculty emeritus in the Environmental Studies Department
- David Sobel, renowned author and faculty emeritus in the Education Department, known for his groundbreaking work on children’s education and nature-based learning
This event offers a unique opportunity for community members to hear firsthand accounts of Antioch’s rich history and its significant contributions to the Monadnock region over the past six decades.
For more information, please contact the Historical Society of Cheshire County, 603.352.1895 | hscccnh.org.
The Historical Society of Cheshire County serves as a cultural hub, connecting people across the county through shared experiences of local history, art, and the environment. Visit our website for more information at www.hsccnh.org Hours: Tuesdays 9 am-4 pm, Wednesdays 9 am-8 pm, Thursdays 9 am-4 pm, and Fridays 9 am-4 pm. Additional exhibit viewing hours are scheduled for the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of each month from 9 am – 12 pm.