Graduate Programs for
Visionary Leaders

The Center for Creative Change is a dynamic and innovative graduate center that prepares you to become an effective leader. You'll learn how to facilitate positive and sustainable change in organizations, communities and the environment. You'll also develop a world view with a community focus.

When students and graduates speak of the center, they talk about reflection and making organizations work better. They say the experience provokes thinking as well as channels it, plus gives them skills to make the world more sustainable.

The center brings together a variety of programs in an integrated model of graduate education. Choose from master's degrees in Environment and Community, Management, Organizational Psychology, Strategic Communication or Whole Systems Design.

Building on a common core of shared courses, each program offers a rigorous curriculum leading to a degree that gives you new skills and perspectives on work and life. Students and faculty collaborate across traditional program boundaries in their research, coursework and community projects. At the Center for Creative Change, you earn a specialized degree and bring a broader, more insightful vision to your career. Antioch University is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

The graduate certificates are shorter programs you can complete in nine months. These certificate programs provide six key courses in various emphasis areas for those who want to lead effective change in organizations, businesses and communities.

Each June and December, the Center for Creative Change hosts a symposium where students share their graduate research. For a look at the breadth of projects the Center for Creative Change students present, download the symposium PDF.

The center presents Global Issues and Perspectives, a quarterly series of lectures on topics exploring the question, "What do we need to know to become more informed world citizens?" To view the upcoming schedule, click here.

The Center for Creative Change has been recognized as a business leader in the 2006 Sustainable Industries Overview. Click here to read more.