Pepperdine’s Straus Institute has created training sessions where professors connect with the larger community. The topics include LAPD conflict resolution, a women’s negotiation workshop and SELPA training.
Caruso School of Law
Pepperdine to Launch Center for Faith and the Common Good on April 1
Pepperdine announced a new center launching April 1 — the Center for Faith and the Common Good. Byron Johnson, a Baylor professor of Social Sciences, will help Pepperdine establish the center alongside President Jim Gash.
Annual Moriarity Moot Court Competition from Caruso School of Law Takes Place Over Zoom
First-year law students compete in the annual Moriarity Moot Court Competition on the topic of qualified immunity. The student-led Moot Court Board runs this event at the Caruso School of Law where students, judges and volunteers are participating through Zoom.
Letter to the Editor: A Response by the Faculty Members to the Statements that Have Denounced Dean Pete Peterson
Seven members of the Pepperdine faculty have signed a statement responding to denouncements of Dean Peterson.
Faculty and Staff Find Silver Linings Amid Loss and Isolation During COVID-19
COVID-19 cases in the community, the loss of loved ones and fully remote classes have all greatly impacted the University. Faculty and staff explain the struggles they have experienced during the pandemic and the positives that brighten this challenging time.
Fresh Faces: First Year Continues the Pepperdine Family Legacy
Fresh Faces features first-year and transfer students in an effort to unite Pepperdine students, regardless of where they are. The seventh installment introduces Jake Browne, who discusses his path to Pepperdine, his family legacy and his goals of becoming a lawyer.
Pepperdine Honors Law Professor James M. McGoldrick
Pepperdine honors former Law professor James M. McGoldrick
Unfinished Business: Lahey Plans to Return
Senior Ashley Lahey, the top women’s tennis player in the nation in 2019–2020, announces she will return to Pepperdine for a fifth year.
Former CEO and Trump Appointee Joins School of Public Policy
The former CEO of Carl’s Jr. joins Pepperdine as a speaker and mentor for students at the School of Public Policy.