Pepperdine Graphic

Dean Feltner

Homeboy Industries Founder Rev. Gregory Boyle to Speak at 2018 Seaver College Commencement

by

Photo courtesy of Creative CommonsThe Rev. Gregory J. Boyle, founder and executive director of Homeboy Industries in Los Angeles is set to speak at Seaver College commencement Saturday, April 28.Homeboy Industries works to change the lives of troubled young men and women affiliated with gangs, according to the company's mission. Michael Feltner, dean of Seaver College, said … [Read more...] about Homeboy Industries Founder Rev. Gregory Boyle to Speak at 2018 Seaver College Commencement

Does RateMyProfessors.com Fairly Rate Pepperdine professors?

by

Graphics and Photos by Ella GonzalezAs students transition into the spring semester, they sometimes arrive with a little inside information about professors and the courses they are taking. Selecting course with the help of the website Rate My Professors has become a common resource for Pepperdine students.Rate My Professors started in 1999, boasting use by more than four … [Read more...] about Does RateMyProfessors.com Fairly Rate Pepperdine professors?

Pepperdine Ranks in Top 50 Universities

by

Graphic File Photo Pepperdine University is now officially ranked in the Top 50 National Universities, according to U.S. News & World Report. Pepperdine is tied with Pennsylvania State University, University Park; University of Florida; and Villanova University for No. 50. Dean Michael Feltner said that the recent boost in ranking is good news, and this is the first … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Ranks in Top 50 Universities

NameCoach App Simplifies Introductions

by

Photo courtesy of Pepperdine University No longer will teachers fumble over students' names and struggle with pronounciation. Dean of Seaver College Michael Feltner introduced via email an application called NameCoach that will allow students to provide their preferred name along with a link to a recording of them speaking their name. The application is expected to go … [Read more...] about NameCoach App Simplifies Introductions

Seaver College Commencement Speaker Announced

by

Photos Courtesy of Pepperdine Public Relations Former chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Michael K. Powell will deliver the commencement address and receive the University's highest honor, an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree, at the Seaver College graduation Saturday, April 30, according to a University press release. Powell served as chairman of … [Read more...] about Seaver College Commencement Speaker Announced