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spiritual life
Why Mandatory Convocation is Failing Us
“From its beginning,” the Pepperdine Convocation website writes, “Pepperdine has included regular assemblies where students gather to grow in faith, hear engaging speakers and learn more about how they can make a difference in this world through purpose, service and leadership.” Claiming to be the “contemporary connection” to the “integral aspect of Pepperdine’s Christian … [Read more...] about Why Mandatory Convocation is Failing Us
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