Photos by Sherry Yang You can be sitting in a 1950s living room staring out into the Pacific blue, or in a room decorated in various types of vintage surfboards, all within the new Payson library. Students said they come to study, lounge, grab coffee, meet with a tutor or get creative. Payson library has been reopened since fall semester of 2017. The variety of spaces and … [Read more...] about Students, Librarians Give Feedback on Payson Renovations
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People of Pepperdine: Jeremy Whitt
Photo by Chad Jimenez “I am very excited to be back [at Payson Library]. I’m very excited that we have a Starbucks. The reception of the students and faculty, everyone on campus, and the community has just been overwhelming, positive and great so I’m really thankful and glad for that. I am looking forward to see how students continue to use the space and see … [Read more...] about People of Pepperdine: Jeremy Whitt
Pepperdine’s Guitar Department Brings Music and Passion to Payson
Photos by Sherry YangThe Pepperdine Classical Guitar Department showcased its skills for a night, filling Payson Library with music. The Pepperdine Classical Guitar Department brought music to Payson Library’s Surfboard Room, performing various pieces for the department’s monthly Mary Pickford-Stotsenberg Performances. Headed by Pepperdine’s own Distinguished … [Read more...] about Pepperdine’s Guitar Department Brings Music and Passion to Payson
Pepperdine Professor Reads From Prize-winning Collection
Photos Courtesy of Jeffrey Schultz Pepperdine Professor Jeffrey Schultz prefaced his first poem with a warning about its length and an epigraph from George W. Bush. Schultz read from his National Poetry Series winning poetry collection, Civil Twilight, in the Surfboard Room in Payson Library on Oct. 3. Schultz, a professor of Creative Writing, English and Great Books, … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Professor Reads From Prize-winning Collection
Pepperdine Community Remembers the Life of Larry Donnell Kimmons
The rededication ceremony of the portrait featuring 15-year-old Larry Donnell Kimmons in Payson Library brought together Pepperdine students frnd faculty of the past and present, to critically remember the young life lost. The event was held on Founder's Day. The event came, "as other young black males are murdered by the force of racial apartheid," Catherine Meeks, class of … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Community Remembers the Life of Larry Donnell Kimmons