Photo Courtesy of Sarah Jaggard Director of Convocation Sarah Jaggard has resigned after almost five years in her position. In a statement to the Graphic about the reasons behind her resignation, she wrote in an email: “I am immensely grateful for all that the last five years of service at Pepperdine has provided. It’s been truly an incredible experience. During that … [Read more...] about Director of Convocation Sarah Jaggard Resigns
Sara Barton
Barton Embraces New Role as Chaplain
Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine University A day in the life of Chaplain Sara Barton could include a variety of things from presenting a devotional at the monthly President’s Briefing to writing cards for Pepperdine’s sick or grieving to simply sharing a cup of coffee with a student. Barton said she likes the constant change: “Every day is different,” she wrote in an email. … [Read more...] about Barton Embraces New Role as Chaplain
Barton to fill chaplain seat
Sara Barton has been chosen as the new university chaplain. After months of searching and interviews, the announcement was made yesterday. “Spiritual life is central to the mission of Pepperdine, and I eagerly anticipate focusing my energy on the spiritual development of the campus community,” Barton said. In a press release, Dean of Student Affairs Mark Davis said the hire … [Read more...] about Barton to fill chaplain seat