The Pepperdine Volunteer Center announced its closure via social media May 27, as part of a budget readjustment of the Office of Student Affairs. Students and alumni expressed shock and disappointment to the news.
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Fresh Faces: First-Year Dedicates her Life to her Community
Fresh Faces features first-year and transfer students in an effort to unite Pepperdine students, regardless of where they are. The 14th installment features Sydney Murphy, an avid sewer who is dedicated to giving back to her community.
Pepperdine Comes Together to Honor the Rev. King’s Legacy and Life Through Service
The Pepperdine Volunteer Center partners with the Upsilon Chi chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. on the MLK Day of Service on Jan. 20, which starts off Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.
One-Man-Run Nonprofit Provides Opportunity for Thousands
An organization operating out of a trailer in the Malibu Public Library’s parking lot connects workers with critical job opportunities.
Jumpstart Takes a Hop Back After Woolsey Fire and LA Teacher Strike
Pepperdine’s Jumpstart program faces setbacks after the Woolsey Fire and Los Angeles teacher strike
Project Serve Offers Volunteer Opportunities for Spring Break 2019
Students can help their community and experience personal growth by participating in Project Serve
Peace, Hope & Justice Week Kicks Off
Pepperdine kicks off the new semester by devoting the second week of class to MLK’s legacy of social justice and equity.
Continuing to Step Forward
How to give back to the community and help recent Las Vegas and hurricane victims
Hand in Hand Program Continues Building Bridges
The Pepperdine Volunteer Center kicks off its fifth year of collaboration with Hand in Hand at Malibu Jewish Center and Synagogue
Pepp Steps Forward in Service
Students, faculty and alumni came together to participate in one of Pepperdine’s most beloved traditions