Graphic by Ashley MowreaderOn June 8, President Jim Gash announced Pepperdine’s plans to hire a chief diversity officer to oversee diversity and inclusion at Pepperdine. Five months later, the search is underway with administration hoping to fill the position by spring 2021. But what is chief diversity officer, where are the search committees looking and what does this … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes of Pepperdine’s Search for a Chief Diversity Officer
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Gash Announces Presidential Action Steps For Diversity and Inclusion at Pepp
In an Oct. 28 email, President Jim Gash shared the Presidential Action Advisory Team's recommendations for action to promote diversity and inclusion at Pepperdine. Gash referenced the recent distress from the Pepperdine community regarding School of Public Policy Dean Pete Peterson's Oct. 12 email and petition and the hurt its racist undertones caused to students, faculty, … [Read more...] about Gash Announces Presidential Action Steps For Diversity and Inclusion at Pepp