Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine University Helen Easterling Williams will serve as the new dean of the Graduate School of Education and Psychology, according to a June 27 press release. She is the president of Health Education & Welfare International and has served two decades in higher education leadership. "I am delighted that our careful process lead us to Dr. … [Read more...] about Helen Easterling Williams Named Dean of GSEP
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DPS Reports 10.24.13
10/14/13 2:29 p.m. Traffic Related — Traffic Accident, Non-Injury Location: School of Law Student Lot Summary: A student worker in a university vehicle struck a parked vehicle while attempting to back into a parking space. Minor damage was reported. 10/15/13 11:10 p.m. Incidents — Disturbance — Loud Noise Location: Drescher Student Housing Apartments Summary: … [Read more...] about DPS Reports 10.24.13
Black coffee blows
All right, just play it cool. No one will notice. Just walk up and tell him what you want. It is no big deal. “Good morning, sir! What can I do for you?” Easy. Just lean in and quietly tell him. He can’t judge you. How could he judge you? He has no idea who you are. “I’ll have a venti non-fat iced caramel macchiato please.” Perfect. Nobody noticed. Now just make your way … [Read more...] about Black coffee blows
Shutdown affects internships
Photo by Marissa Baly WASHINGTON, D.C. — When the clock struck midnight on Oct. 1, the nation’s capital was dumbfounded. An estimated 800,000 federal employees were furloughed starting that Tuesday, and anxiety loomed over the district. Government workers wondered when they would see their next paychecks, medical patients worried whether their health treatments would continue … [Read more...] about Shutdown affects internships
Jim Gash receives international award
Jim Gash, interim director of Global Justice Program and professor of law, received the Warren Christopher Public Service Award Oct. 12 for his judicial work in Uganda over the past year. Gash said he started his involvment with Uganda through Pepperdine in 2007, but he first went to Uganda in January 2010 to work with a children’s reprimand home, which is a prison for kids … [Read more...] about Jim Gash receives international award