When Professor Craig Detweiler stepped up to deliver his report to the Seaver Board of Visitors on Tuesday the first thing he did was hold up his iPhone and echo Google's prophecy: that by 2025 a device that size will be able to store "all content ever created in history. All books. All music. All video." Then he asked: "So what does this mean for education? How do we respond … [Read more...] about Entertainment veteran boosts media programs
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PAN Online provides employment connections
With the post-spring break realization that summer is quickly approaching many students are scrambling to get summer jobs and internships. For these students the Pepperdine Alumni Network (PAN) Online may help them open doors."PAN Online is an online portal that connects alumni to students so they can make connections find mentors and find job opportunities Kelly O'Rear, … [Read more...] about PAN Online provides employment connections
NBC anchor shares reflections fields questions
The world of journalism is inevitably changing Lester Holt of NBC's "Today" and "Nightly News" weekend editions said Tuesday at the final event in this year's Dean's Distinguished Lecture Series.A major source of this transformation the anchor and reporter said is the proliferation of online news sources and blogs."The good news is we have more options than we've ever had … [Read more...] about NBC anchor shares reflections fields questions
Letter to the Editor 3-18
In response to the staff editorial "Bring student body together with better spring concert I have to admit I was shocked by the immature and unprofessional way in which this piece was presented; not only did it discredit a University sponsored event that people having been working hard to put on but it also challenged the talent integrity and overall success of the artists who … [Read more...] about Letter to the Editor 3-18
Students to present research at national chemistry meeting
Despite its small size the chemistry program at Pepperdine has churned out an impressive number of accomplished researchers as evidenced by Pepperdine's substantial participation in the upcoming American Chemical Society (ACS) National Meeting. Six chemistry students and their professors will attend the ACS National Meeting at Moscone Center in San Francisco this Sunday March … [Read more...] about Students to present research at national chemistry meeting