Seaver faculty will soon review a report and a proposal concerning changes to the Seaver General Education Program.
Sarah Stone Watt
Pepperdine Removes Planned Parenthood Link from Resources List
A notification from Students for Life Action led Pepperdine to remove the Planned Parenthood link from its list of student resources.
Explaining the Conflation Triangle between Sex, Gender and Sexual Orientation
Why do we assume that a person of a certain sex is also of a certain gender and that gender determines to whom that person is attracted?
Gender Identity
Gender identity does not always align with what’s in a person’s pants or their chromosomes — it dives into a person’s perception of themself.
Communication Division Discusses Upcoming Changes to Media Production Major
Photo by Rachel Ettlinger Following a five-year review, the Pepperdine University Communication Division is considering changes to the Media Production major that will also affect the Film Studies major because the two programs of study have overlap. As part of the review’s Quality Improvement Plan (QIP), an external reviewer from a university with a similar […]
Pepperdine Students Succeed in Film and Production
Photo by Brett Bean Pepperdine was recently recognized as a “film school on the rise” by The Hollywood Reporter. Yet, despite The Hollywood Reporter’s characterization of Pepperdine, Sarah Stone Watt, dean of the Communication Division, said Pepperdine does not consider itself a film school. “We certainly have a lot going on in [film], but we […]
iDebate Rwanda Debaters Visit Pepperdine on USA Tour
Over the past month the iDebate Rwanda debate team has been touring across the United States, participating in debates and sharing their culture and insight with university students. After spending some time on the East Coast at campuses such as Yale and James Madison University, the Rwanda debaters are making their way to Southern California […]