Pepperdine prohibits students from coming to campus and has closed on-campus resources as a result of restrictive LA Department of Health protocols. Campus access and in-person resources are unlikely to become available this semester, according to Vice President for Student Affairs Connie Horton.
Emergency Operations Committee
The Pixel COVID-19 Special Edition: March 19, 2020
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A Look Inside Pepperdine’s Emergency Operations Committee
Pepperdine’s Emergency Operations Committee makes the university’s toughest decisions in emergency situations. Here’s what went into their decision to shut down the university due to COVID-19 concerns.
Office of Risk Management Plans Ahead for Upcoming Disaster Concerns
The Office of Insurance and Risk Management explains what to expect this semester in terms of emergency plans.
Staff Editorial: Be Informed and Well-Aware During Emergencies
Art by Sybil Zhang Pepperdine’s four-day over-extended weekend has come and gone, and by now students and faculty have suffered through their postponed quizzes, homework and 8 a.m. call times. But at around 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 20 and all day Monday, Jan. 23, Pepperdine administrators canceled classes due to severe weather and numerous […]
EOC strengthens emergency preparedness
The Emergency Operations Committee is among the few groups on campus that hopes never to see its policy in action. But behind every fire drill is a whole host of risk mitigators who quietly formulate the “what ifs” of an emergency situation. “Over the years, the EOC has built up an impressive store of experience […]
