Sports Medicine Professor Adam Pennell and Francesca Lanese, senior Sports Medicine major, sit at the head of the table during a Disability Awareness Week roundtable March 9. A way to get close to the topic of disability research is to think about the implications for us now and for the future, said Christin Shatzer Román, Director of Community Engagement and Service. … [Read more...] about Disability Awareness Week Kicks Off with Research Roundtable
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Administrators Attend SGA Committees, DAW General Funds Request Passed
Pepperdine Student Government Association (SGA) hosts committees in the Howard A. White Center on Feb. 11. Junior Don Mario said he would come back to committees every now and then, especially if the changes discussed during committee meetings are implemented. Photos by Oliver EvansThe Pepperdine Student Government Association passed a general funds request for Disability … [Read more...] about Administrators Attend SGA Committees, DAW General Funds Request Passed
Global Learning Week Shifts Students’ Lens
Editor’s Note: The co-president of Pepperdine Fashion Association goes by their first name Mason, with no identified last name. Global Learning Week (GLW) celebrates global citizenry and promotes cross-cultural understanding with awareness of the social, ethical and spiritual responsibilities of an interconnected world locally and globally, according to the Pepperdine … [Read more...] about Global Learning Week Shifts Students’ Lens
How Disabled Students With Mobility Needs Access Pepperdine and USC
Despite the picturesque view, the hilly terrain of Pepperdine University poses a challenge for mobility compared to other universities in Los Angeles, like the University of Southern California (USC).While Pepperdine offers some accommodations for mobility issues, such as free on-campus shuttle transportation, its offerings have some drawbacks, according to previous Graphic … [Read more...] about How Disabled Students With Mobility Needs Access Pepperdine and USC
Pepperdine Serves Local Communities at 37th Step Forward Day
Students wearing matching Step Forward Day T-shirts sit with their service project groups in the Ampitheatre on Sept. 6. Volunteers from across the Pepperdine community signed up for over two dozen service projects for this year's day of service. Photos by Melissa Houston Over 550 members of the Pepperdine community came together to serve those in need across Malibu, Ventura … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Serves Local Communities at 37th Step Forward Day