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Our Roots. Antioch University’s roots began as Antioch College. It first opened its doors in 1852 in Yellow Springs, Ohio. Antioch’s first president, Horace Mann, was a lawyer and Congressman from Massachusetts, a well-known abolitionist and social reformer.
Antioch University is a private university with multiple campuses in the United States and online programs. It is the offshoot of Antioch College , which was founded in 1852. Antioch College's first president was politician, abolitionist, and education reformer Horace Mann .
Antioch University, private coeducational institution of higher learning founded in 1852 as Antioch College in Yellow Springs, Ohio, U.S. It is noted for its experimental curricula and work-study programs. Horace Mann was its first president, serving from 1853 until his death in 1859.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Founded in 1850 by the Christian Connection, the college began operating in 1852 as a non-sectarian institution; politician and education reformer Horace Mann was its first president. The college has been politically liberal and reformist since its inception.
The seeds of the modern Antioch University were sown in the birth of an independent, non-sectarian college founded in 1852 and then created in 1964 with the founding of the Putney School of Education in New England, the first of its present campuses. [citation needed]
