Photo Courtesy of Rebecca Pollard//Creative Commons Turns out video games can be educational. Courtesy of Pepperdine’s Technology and Learning group, 14 teachers took part in the still ongoing gamification course across three Pepperdine campuses starting February 15. The course is part of the group’s Faculty Professional Development Program with the goal of offering … [Read more...] about Gamification: A New Tool for Education
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DPS Reports 4.09.15
PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY Department of Public Safety Activity Log 3/30/15 thru 4/6/15 TRAFFIC RELATED - HIT AND RUN, NON-INJURY ACCIDENT Date: Mar 30, 2015-Monday at 11:59 Case Number: 15-00481 Location: DRESCHER PARKING LOT S Summary: VEHICLE VS. PARKED VEHICLE TRAFFIC COLLISION. A STUDENT RETURNED TO THEIR VEHICLE AND NOTICED NEW DAMAGE. THE RESPONSIBLE … [Read more...] about DPS Reports 4.09.15
Biblical Artifacts Come Alive
Photo by Meriel Peterson A new exhibit displaying the historical context of the Bible will open Friday in Santa Clarita at 26565 Bouquet Canyon Rd. Three of Pepperdine’s religion professors will be featured lecturers during its stay. The exhibit, Passages, will display cuneiform tablets that aided the world of the Hebrew Bible, fragments of the Dead Sea Scrolls, Torah … [Read more...] about Biblical Artifacts Come Alive
It’s Time to Live Life, Not Dream It
Here we are, just a few weeks left of school, and I’m that senior who is and isn’t ready to graduate. I find myself lying awake at night reflecting upon my college experience and my transition from the lower east side of Manhattan to the lower West Coast. California and my experience, at Pepperdine are the reasons I can’t and don’t want to sleep. I am … [Read more...] about It’s Time to Live Life, Not Dream It
New Rape Task Force Attempts to SaVE
Infographic by Mariella Rudi Associate Dean of Student Affairs Tabatha Jones Jolivet (’97) pointed to a painting by a former student in her office at the Career Center. “Justice” is what was rendered in bright purple on the board, and it’s the word that encapsulates Jolivet’s entire ethos. This ethos is precisely why Jolivet is the one you want on your side if you’ve … [Read more...] about New Rape Task Force Attempts to SaVE