Photo by Terra Atwood You've just been served: the Pepperdine community came together Saturday to participate in the 29th annual Step Forward Day. Step Forward Day served up a storm after more than 1,000 volunteers gave back to 67 local charities. Students, faculty and alumni came together to serve organizations in both the Ventura and Los Angeles … [Read more...] about Pepp Steps Forward in Service
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Pepp students Brace For Irma, Aid With Harvey
As Pepperdine students and their families from the Gulf Coast recover from Hurricane Harvey in Texas, other Pepperdine students and their families in Florida and parts of the East Coast are preparing themselves for Hurricane Irma. Sophomore Andrew Sterling, from Houston, Texas, wrote to the Graphic that he is hoping to coordinate a student volunteer and fundraiser effort to … [Read more...] about Pepp students Brace For Irma, Aid With Harvey
DSO Changes Name to Office of Student Accessibility
The name change from Disabilities Services Office to Office of Student Accessibility is aimed to encourage students with different accessibility needs to come forward, according to the university-wide email sent out by the Public Relations Office on Aug. 29. With nearly 6 percent of the student population registered with Student Accessibility, the name change advances the … [Read more...] about DSO Changes Name to Office of Student Accessibility
Cultivating the SEED of Diversity
Settled in for its second year, SEED has doubled in faculty participation since Pepperdine implemented the diversity training program last year. This year, 59 staff and faculty will participate in the program. Members of the Pepperdine staff and faculty have voluntarily undergone diversity and inclusion training. Diversity training was part of a list of demands made by … [Read more...] about Cultivating the SEED of Diversity
Faculty Profile: Professor Ronald Cox
The Office of International Programs welcomed Professor Ronald Cox to the position of Associate Dean. Cox, who has been with the university since 2005 as a professor in the Religion Division and also served as a faculty family for the Heidelberg, Florence and London religion overseas programs previously. "I still have a number of my faculty responsibilities, it's just that the … [Read more...] about Faculty Profile: Professor Ronald Cox