The Waves of Innovation Committee received approximately 100 proposals containing innovative ideas from students, faculty and staff by the Oct. 15 deadline, according to Vice Provost for Research and Strategic Initiatives Lee Kats, who heads the committee. The deadline for proposal submission was the first step in the program, which is an initiative for which “members of the … [Read more...] about WOI Begins Reviewing Applications
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Religion and Philosophy Planning a Merger
The Religion Division and the Philosophy major have proposed a merger that would see Religion absorbing Philosophy, which used to be a part of the Humanities and Teacher Education Divison. The idea originated from discussions regarding common interests between philosophy and religion students, specifically those getting degrees. The merger’s purpose is to reinforce religion’s … [Read more...] about Religion and Philosophy Planning a Merger
Coming Soon: Roundabout Returns to Seaver Drive
Photos by Marisa Padilla Traffic lanes at the intersection of Seaver Drive and President’s Drive will be reduced to one lane starting Wednesday and continuing through the remainder of the week, allowing concrete work at the construction site of the permanent roundabout, according to an email from Project Manager Scott Kaufman of the Department of Design and … [Read more...] about Coming Soon: Roundabout Returns to Seaver Drive
Ronald Reagan’s Son Honors Father’s Legacy
Photos by Arin Degroff Former President Ronald Reagan’s adoptive son Michael Reagan spoke in honor of the 50th anniversary of his father’s speech “A Time For Choosing” on Monday in the Payson Library Surfboard Room. Michael Reagan is a member of the Payson Advisory Board and answered questions from people all over the Los Angeles area, including students, after watching … [Read more...] about Ronald Reagan’s Son Honors Father’s Legacy
Faculty Explore the Issue of Global Prostitution
Photo Courtesy of http://www.amsterdam-red-light-district-maps.com When asked if a prostitution study was something she would think to associate with Pepperdine, freshman Makayla Marvin said, “No, not at all!” Four Seaver faculty are writing and developing an interdisciplinary book that will cover different angles of the issues regarding prostitution. Associate … [Read more...] about Faculty Explore the Issue of Global Prostitution