Photo Courtesy of Melanie Watnick and Photo by Kristin Vartan Pepperdine Adjunct Professor of Theatre and Costume Designer Melanie Watnick is a lover of the art of costume and the people in them. She threads her love for people and her craft to weave together in her vocation. As she talks about these passions, there is a melodic joy that rings in her voice.“Every project … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Costume Designer is the ‘Wizard of Wardrobe’
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OneStop Tips
Photos by Brett BeanRegistration can be a stressful time of year, especially if you’re new to the process. Luckily Pepperdine has an entire department devoted to making students' lives easier when it comes to selecting classes, choosing a major/minor and much more. In a recent interview, OneStop Student Services Adviser Lucas Saucedo offered insight into the process, as … [Read more...] about OneStop Tips
Dean Will Kick off the Annual Art and Art History Lectures
Photo Courtesy of Lauren Kilroy-Ewbank and Carolyn DeanThe Art and Art History departments provided students with a golden opportunity: University of California, Santa Art History Professor Carolyn Dean's lecture: "We Eat Gold." The Art and Art History departments kicked off their lecture series with “We Eat Gold,” an Inca Art lecture by University of California, … [Read more...] about Dean Will Kick off the Annual Art and Art History Lectures
Professors Explain Their Struggles with Faith and Intellect
Photos by Lauren YoungA panel of five Pepperdine professors shared their personal battles in balancing faith and intellect Wednesday night before a full student audience in Elkins Auditorium. Professor Gary Selby, director of the Center for Faith and Learning, led the conversation and said his intent for the discussion was to provide an open platform for discussion about the … [Read more...] about Professors Explain Their Struggles with Faith and Intellect
Nathan Lam Brings Rosh Hashanah to Stauffer Chapel
Photos by Milan Loiacono Nathan Lam, cantor of the Stephen Wise Temple in Bel Air, led an explanatory convocation event on Rosh Hashanah on Oct. 10 in Stauffer Chapel. In front of a small group of students, Lam explained the significance of the Jewish New Year Rosh Hashanah and traditions associated with the holiday."It definitely showed me a different side of religion," Morgan … [Read more...] about Nathan Lam Brings Rosh Hashanah to Stauffer Chapel