Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine Entrepreneur Club Pepperdine is making waves nationally after being named one of America’s “most entrepreneurial universities” by Forbes. The business magazine released a list of the nations top 50 entrepreneurial schools in its Aug. 18 issue. Stanford took the number one spot, while Pepperdine was listed at No. 9. “These are schools where … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Named One of “Most Entrepreneurial Universities”
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Lloyd Takes Fulbright to New Delhi
Photo Courtesy of Robert Lloyd Standing with a neon orange construction vest topped with a French beret is just one way professor Robert Lloyd facilitates discussion in his classroom. Whether it’s creating hypothetical countries or tying his cat Heidi into a lecture, Lloyd bleeds enthusiasm for International Relations and teaching. Thanks to the Fulbright-Nehru Academic and … [Read more...] about Lloyd Takes Fulbright to New Delhi
DPS Director Retires After 27 Years
Photos by Sylvia Hartley Associate Vice President and Director of Pepperdine’s Department of Public Safety Earl Carpenter has retired after 27 long years of dedicated service. He began his work in 1987 and has served as deputy director since 1994. A retirement celebration was held in Carpenter’s honor Wednesday in the Seaver Board Room located on the fourth floor of the … [Read more...] about DPS Director Retires After 27 Years
Faculty Tweeps Talk Social Media
Art by Alexander Hayes A social media storm brewed when Pepperdine alumna Michelle Fields tweeted an image of a comment allegedly posted by then-Pepperdine professor Russell Burgos in reaction to her appearance on Fox News’ “Cashin’ In” a month ago — a comment that read, “It appears she’s gone Full Retard.” The tweet — which got 251 retweets and 130 favorites — attracted … [Read more...] about Faculty Tweeps Talk Social Media
On-Campus Ride Sharing Program ZipCar Cruises In
Photo by Allison Hubbard Pepperdine is no longer affiliated with the Hertz car-sharing program. Pepperdine has discontinued the Hertz car-sharing service on campus due to Hertz no longer being allied with universities across the United States, according to Deputy Director of Department of Public Safety Dawn Emrich. Students will now be required to use the ZipCar … [Read more...] about On-Campus Ride Sharing Program ZipCar Cruises In