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Pepperdine Mourns Death of Professor Michael Summers

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Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine The Pepperdine community is mourning the loss of Business Management professor Michael R. Summers. He passed away in his sleep Aug. 16. Summers began teaching at Pepperdine in the fall of 1980 and was the longest tenured business faculty member in the Business Administration Division, according to a University press release. He taught … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Mourns Death of Professor Michael Summers

Pepperdine Scotland wins two awards at Edinburgh Festival Fringe

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Photos Courtesy of Brittney Rivera The Pepperdine Scotland Theater Company won a Scotsman Fringe First award and a Broadway Baby Bobby award for their production of The Interference by Lynda Radley at the world-renowned Edinburgh Festival Fringe in Scotland on Aug. 12.“It was just more than any of us could ever even imagine,” said Kate Klimist, a junior and theater … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Scotland wins two awards at Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Grande and ‘The Giant Among Greats’: A New Read from Ronald Reagan’s Right-Hand

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Photos Courtesy of Peggy Grande Orange County native and then-senior at Pepperdine University Peggy Grande’s dreams of working in politics came true in the continuation of President Ronald Reagan’s story, and the beginning of her own. Shortly after Reagan’s departure from the White House and return to Los Angeles in 1989, Grande began interning for his LA office in Century … [Read more...] about Grande and ‘The Giant Among Greats’: A New Read from Ronald Reagan’s Right-Hand

Alumnae Earn Fulbright Scholarships to Teach Abroad

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Photos Courtesy of Ron Hall Two recent Seaver College graduates have been awarded Fulbright Scholarships. Danielle Claypool ('16) and Lauren Haberstock ('16) will use their Fulbright awards to teach internationally in the fall as English Teaching Assistants (ETA). Claypool, who who just received her bachelor's degree in English Literature, will teach in Turkey as an ETA during … [Read more...] about Alumnae Earn Fulbright Scholarships to Teach Abroad