Photo Courtesy of Janet KerrJanet Kerr began her duties as the university vice chancellor this semester. Her new role is primarily a fundraising role that will help the university develop further."Janet will help us develop genuine friendships with alumni and friends who can help us build on our margin of excellence through transformation gifts," Senior Vice President for … [Read more...] about Janet Kerr Takes on New Role in Alma Mater
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Pepperdine Reflects On Scalia’s Death
Photo Courtesy of Ron Hall U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Antonin Scalia, who died in Texas on Feb. 13, visited and spoke at Pepperdine several times and had a close relationship with Pepperdine faculty and alumni. Scalia was the longest-serving justice on the Supreme Court at the time of his death. "Former Seaver SGA president Paris Dennard was with Justice Scalia … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Reflects On Scalia’s Death
President Benton Announces New Vice Chancellor
Photo Courtesy of Pepperdine University Former professor Janet Kerr WAS recently named the university’s new vice chancellor. According to the university press, Kerr is an alumna from Seaver College and the School of Law. The press release states she was previously a faculty member of the School of Law, and a professor emeritus before assuming the role of vice … [Read more...] about President Benton Announces New Vice Chancellor
Chipotle CEO Speaks about Quality, Passion
Monty Moran, co-chief executive officer at Chipotle Mexican Grill, spoke at the first event of the annual Parris Institute Speaker Series at the Pepperdine School of Law this afternoon. Moran is also a ‘93 School of Law alumnus. Moran said he and founder of the company Steve Ells have a great deal of respect for each other and work well as co-leaders of the company. They … [Read more...] about Chipotle CEO Speaks about Quality, Passion
Payson and Law School Renovations Expected to Revamp Learning
Photos courtesy of Ben Veenendaal Payson Library and Pepperdine’s School of Law are expected to see major renovations starting around May 2016. Inconvenience is expected with these upcoming renovations, which are estimated to take about 15 months. Payson will have more open space and will include a hub where librarians are more accessible, according to Project Director of … [Read more...] about Payson and Law School Renovations Expected to Revamp Learning