Antioch University Midwests Mission is to provide learner-centered education to empower students with the knowledge and skills to lead meaningful lives and to advance social, economic, and environmental justice. We aspire to be a leading university offering learners and communities transformative education in a global context that fosters innovation and inspires social action. As an innovative intellectual center, Antioch University Midwest educates individuals and organizations who face change, seek lives of meaning, and value personal and professional excellence. Founded in 1988, Antioch University Midwest (AUM) empowers its adult student community to demonstrate the core competencies that are required not only for career success but to instigate change and have a positive impact on the world. With the purpose of being an innovative center of real world teaching and lifelong learning, AUMs goal is to be the destination for those who seek exceptional career preparation for today and the future. Whether you are seeking to improve your skill sets, change careers, or simply enhance your life, AUM offers a wide range of professional development, bachelor completion and masters degree programs that are responsive to emerging societal needs in industries such as healthcare, education, business, and management. Each AUM program features classroom and/or online learning, as well as service learning goals that connect students with industry professionals and their communities. Our faculty encourages students to draw on past experiences, share their own goals, and take what they learn and put it to the test in the most challenging scenario of all: the real world. We offer outstanding programs in healthcare-related fields, management, creative writing, interdisciplinary studies, and a wide range of degree and licensure programs in all areas of education. A prime example of AUMs exceptional programs are those in the School of Education, which is nationally accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) and its graduates boast a 100% teacher licensure pass rate. A key element that leads to the success of AUM students is its distinguished faculty members, who are as diverse as the student body and include esteemed professionals, acclaimed authors, and Fulbright Scholars committed to helping adult learners achieve their career goals.

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