Pepperdine sets the example for innovation. Recently, President Andrew K. Benton’s brainchild, Waves of Innovation, was adapted into a detailed outline for other universities to follow, if interested in adopting a similar program. After working closely with Benton and Vice Provost of Research and Strategic Initiatives Lee Kats, the TIAA-CREF Institute released its report, … [Read more...] about Waves Share Innovation
Growing Seaver Initiative Adds Revenue, Resources
What started two years ago as a proposal by Provost Rick Marrs, then the dean of Seaver College, is now an active initiative to expand Seaver’s student population. As of fall 2015, the Seaver enrollment population was approximately 3,200 students; over the next 10 years the initiative hopes to reach 3,664, which is the maximum number of students allowed at … [Read more...] about Growing Seaver Initiative Adds Revenue, Resources
Men’s Water Polo Under Investigation
Photo courtesy of Pepperdine athletics Director of Athletics Steve Potts confirmed that the men’s water polo team is under investigation by the administration. He issued the following statement Tuesday evening: “We were made aware of an incident involving members of Pepperdine’s men’s water polo team that took place off campus in August. As a result, the … [Read more...] about Men’s Water Polo Under Investigation
DPS Reports 10.1.15
9/21/15 3:31 p.m. Incidents – Verbal Altercation/Disturbing The Peace Location: Off-Campus Location Summary: A student reported a verbal altercation with their landlord at their off-campus residence. 9/21/15 11:24 p.m. DFS – Facilities Services Location: Krown Beta House Summary: A staff member reported a water leak coming from their bedroom ceiling. Public … [Read more...] about DPS Reports 10.1.15
DPS Reports 9.10.15
8/24/15 4:28 p.m. Incidents – Heat and Smoke Alarms Location: Richard Rockwell Towers Summary: Public Safety dispatch received a smoke alarm activation with an immediate reset from a fire alarm control panel; there was no fire or smoke. This was a local alarm that did not require the entire building to be evacuated or a response from the LA Fire Department. The cause … [Read more...] about DPS Reports 9.10.15