Pepperdine uses Christian ideals to inform its sustainability initiatives, yet does not take a stance on climate change. Faculty and students said they believe not taking a position on climate change goes against the University’s mission and science and is damaging to the surrounding area.
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Pepperdine Remains Committed to its Church of Christ Roots
Pepperdine is affiliated with the Churches of Christ, as was its founder, George Pepperdine. A Religion professor and Church of Christ student discuss the history of the affiliation and what it looks like to be part of the Church at Pepperdine now.
Constance Fulmer Honored Through Helen Young Memorial Scholarship Donations
Constance Fulmer requested donations in her memory to support a scholarship benefitting students who participate in campus ministry and are members of the Churches of Christ.
Joline Gash Opens Up on the Path to Becoming First Lady
Joline Gash will serve as a mentor and support system for students during her time as Pepperdine’s first lady.
Pepperdine Legacy Partners Host Annual Fall Festival
Pepperdine Legacy Partners’ fall festival raised money for Helen Young and Andy and Debby Benton Endowed scholarships
SCEWP Elevates Women to Lead
Worship service in Malibu meets to equip women for leadership in the Churches of Christ.
Pepperdine Navigates Church of Christ Influences
The Church of Christ is a historical influence on Pepperdine culture. The core values of the CoC remain present on campus, but there are also things that have changed.
