Kindy De Long, Religion Professor and associate dean of Seaver College, poses on Pepperdine’s main campus. De Long, who is a Seaver alum ('87), said God led her to teach scripture of the Bible as a career. Photo courtesy of Pepperdine University Pepperdine’s Kindy De Long is the first woman to hold a tenured position in a religion department at any Church of Christ … [Read more...] about Women in Leadership: Kindy De Long
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Women in Administration: Nicolle Taylor
Chief Business Officer Nicolle Taylor poses for her University headshot. Taylor said she worked at an investment firm and owned a graphic design company before she realized Pepperdine was the right place for her. Photo courtesy of Pepperdine UniversityIn 2014, Pepperdine’s Chief Business Officer Nicolle Taylor (‘98, JD ‘02) was standing in the cereal aisle of … [Read more...] about Women in Administration: Nicolle Taylor
First-Year Class Officers Set Intentions for the Academic Year
Graphic by Ali LevensThe first-year students have spoken: The Class of 2025 has officially elected its class senate and president to represent them in Student Government Association this year.Students first voted in the Sept. 15 and 16 election and chose three first-year class senators: Myers Mentzer, Alex Clarke and Kate Ho. A run-off election occurred a week later, Sept. 22 … [Read more...] about First-Year Class Officers Set Intentions for the Academic Year
Episode 2: Omarr K. Rambert
Via SoundCloud | Via Spotify Join Misha Semenov in RE: Connecting with alumnus Omarr K. Rambert (class of 2017). In this episode, Rambert shares his experiences through UCLA Law School, passing the California Bar Exam, becoming a Black leader in a fraternity and developing his passion for film. During his time at Pepperdine, he served as an active member of the Black Student … [Read more...] about Episode 2: Omarr K. Rambert
Career Chat: Matt Deseno
Matt Deseno, professor and founder of BAAM marketing agency, shares how he got his entrepreneurial start and advice for creating an ethical business that serves a need. "No one no one starts off at anything amazing," Deseno said. "We all start off pretty pretty bad and it just takes perseverance, to keep on being bad at it long enough to eventually get good at … [Read more...] about Career Chat: Matt Deseno