Pepperdine requires Chapel for every first and second year student, but there are many options from religious discussions to prayer and sports. Many athletes, in both the collegiate and professional realm, have religious ties, which is a contributing factor to why Sports Chapels at Pepperdine are so popular. “The theme of fellowship is what the Chapel was centered on,” … [Read more...] about Students Connect Sports and Spirituality at Pepperdine
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All Your Recreational Needs: This is Campus Rec
Campus Recreation at Pepperdine is more than just a program — it's a gateway to adventure, fitness and connection. From group fitness classes and competitive sports to guided hikes and kayaking at the Channel Islands, Campus Rec brings students together in an active community that thrives on the unique landscape of Malibu.For years, Campus Rec has been a resource students … [Read more...] about All Your Recreational Needs: This is Campus Rec
Different Visions, Same Purpose Reflected Across Pepperdine Athletics
Three new head coaches joined the Pepperdine family this past summer, each coming from a multifaceted journey across the country as they bring their past successes and experience to the Malibu campus, eager to unleash their vision upon Pepperdine.At a Division I level collegiate athletic program, pressures and stakes are high as each new season brings forth new challenges and … [Read more...] about Different Visions, Same Purpose Reflected Across Pepperdine Athletics
Women’s Tennis Head Coach Departs Pepperdine
Women’s Tennis Head Coach Per Nilsson has left Pepperdine. He announced his departure Oct. 29, according to Pepperdine Athletics.After 11 seasons for the Waves, Nilsson is coaching the Gators as the Women’s Tennis head coach at the University of Florida."It has been a dream to work at Pepperdine," Nilsson said. "Leaving this incredible place is nothing short of … [Read more...] about Women’s Tennis Head Coach Departs Pepperdine
Pepperdine Women’s Indoor Volleyball Falls to Tough USD Team
The Pepperdine Women’s Indoor Volleyball team traveled to the University of San Diego for a West Coast Conference rivalry matchup Nov. 9 in the Jenny Craig Pavilion. Despite battling early, the visiting Waves suffered a 3-1 loss to the Toreros.This game seemed a little reminiscent of last year when Pepperdine took down USD in the WCC title-clinching match last year, … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Women’s Indoor Volleyball Falls to Tough USD Team
