Photos by Judith-Daly Brister KnabeCompetitive – that is the word that Carolyn Vos Strache’s peers chose to describe her as she stood in front of them to receive the 2018 Award for Excellence in Leadership.Vos Strache received the award Tuesday at the Women in Leadership Banquet after 38 years of serving the Pepperdine community. She stood at the front of department … [Read more...] about Carolyn Vos Strache Awarded for Four Decades of Leadership
Leadership
Learn to Listen
Graphic by Nate Barton Listening is an important skill that creates understanding among people and shows that they matter. Every person should learn to listen effectively as it will improve the quality of their relationships with others and make them more desirable to work with in classrooms and in future careers. A person shows they care by listening to others. By … [Read more...] about Learn to Listen
Calabasas State of the City Address Encouraged Young Women
NewsWaves reporter Kristin Vartan attended the Calabasas Mayor's State of the City Address. Mayor Sue Maurer spoke about the city's accomplishments during the past year and she told girl scouts in attendance that they have the ability to become powerful leaders. … [Read more...] about Calabasas State of the City Address Encouraged Young Women
People of Pepperdine: Kameron Johnston
Photos by Chad Jimenez “I’m really passionate about serving others and that’s what I ultimately want to do in whatever platform that may be. Right now, I’m leaning towards law because I see that as an outlet where I can reach economically disadvantaged people and those that are marginalized, so that is my ultimate goal. I think Pepperdine has helped me take steps towards … [Read more...] about People of Pepperdine: Kameron Johnston
New Student Profile: Christina Stratton
Photo by Makena Huey Christina Stratton said she immediately fell in love with Pepperdine’s core values as well as the scenic Malibu location. Once she earned the Regent’s Scholarship for her high school achievements, she said she could not help but choose to attend Pepperdine. Because she comes from Sedalia, a very small town in Missouri, Stratton said she is most … [Read more...] about New Student Profile: Christina Stratton