Pepperdine hosted the 43rd annual Associate Dinner on May 11th 2019 at LA Live in Downtown Los Angelos. Photos by Kaelin Mendez The President of Pepperdine Andrew K. Benton was the keynote speaker of the event. He reflected on his almost 19 years of serving as the President. Other members of the Pepperdine community were in attendance including the Chancellor of … [Read more...] about Pepperdine hosts President Benton’s last Associate Dinner
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Pepperdine’s Other Half
Photos Courtesy of Pepperdine University Sitting with Debby Benton on a sunny Thursday afternoon on main campus, the first question of the interview wasn’t mine. “Birthday cake or chocolate?” Debby asked, revealing two small brown bags. “Chocolate,” I said and she smiled and handed me a bag containing a Starbucks chocolate cake pop. The interview was off to a great … [Read more...] about Pepperdine’s Other Half
Pepperdine Makes Waves with Innovation
Image Courtesy of Pepperdine Waves of Innovation websiteMove over "Shark Tank," Waves of Innovation is taking the stage.Pepperdine will host the fourth Waves of Innovation talk featuring the six finalists and their ideas Monday, March 18. Each finalist will give a presentation on their idea and why they believe they should be awarded a grant from Pepperdine, which can range … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Makes Waves with Innovation
Meet Pepperdine’s Eighth President: Jim Gash
Video courtesy of Pepperdine UniversityJim Gash is the Board of Regent’s chosen finalist as Pepperdine's eighth president and CEO come August 1, 2019. His selection is the product of a long series of interviews, public town halls and speeches to determine the university's successor to President Andrew Benton’s presidency. The community received the news of Gash's … [Read more...] about Meet Pepperdine’s Eighth President: Jim Gash
Pepperdine Honors University History at Annual Founders’ Day Celebration
Photos by Shuyue LuoPepperdine celebrated its 81st anniversary on Founders' Day this Wednesday to show appreciation for the university's founder George Pepperdine and to commemorate the early beginnings of the university.The celebration in Firestone Fieldhouse included an academic professional procession that introduced faculty, student representatives from the graduating … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Honors University History at Annual Founders’ Day Celebration
