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University News:

Celebration of Excellence Event Honors Education and Psychology Student Scholarships and Donors
The Graduate School of Education and Psychology (GSEP) held its annual Celebration of Excellence event on Thursday, Oct. 22, in recognition of the 2009-10 student scholarship recipients and in appreciation of donors and friends of GSEP. The event, hosted at the Ayres Hotel in Manhattan Beach, included an evening reception, program, and dinner. more

Law Students Take Gold at the Foreign Direct Investment Moot Competition
Third-year law students Jonathan Matthews and Aaron Echols were named international champions at the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Moot Competition in Frankfurt, Germany, on Saturday, Oct. 24. Pepperdine took top honors and the Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Trophy. more

Please visit the Office of Public Relations to read more press releases as well as archived news articles.

The Slam Dunk Heard Round the World

If you remember one name this college basketball season, it should be Keion Bell. At Pepperdine's recent Blue & Orange Madness, Bell received national attention winning the slam dunk contest by leaping over five teammates. Click here to view.

Alumni Mentors Volunteer in the Thousands

Alumni mentors now number more than 11,000 and are easily reachable through the new Career Resources section in PAN Online. If you are seeking advice or looking into a new career path, log in today to find your answers.

Featured Events:


Take advantage of the many exciting events occurring around the country.

Chapters and Regional Programs offer opportunities to reconnect with old friends and build new bonds with other alumni, parents and friends.

Upcoming Events:


Chapter Events
Alumni Association Alumni Association  
Expand/Collapse The Great Pepperdine Clue Quest 2009 (Alumni Quest) Sunday, November 15, 2009
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. 
Disneyland Park
Anaheim, CA
  

Do you have an annual pass to Disneyland®?

Do you like scavenger hunts?

Be part of a new Pepperdine tradition - teams of alumni, family and students embarking upon a clue solving adventure, racing the clock to complete their challenge
before time runs out.

This year's event will take place at Disneyland Park® and feature a family-friendly competition that will test your trivia skills, but the main focus will be on puzzles, scavenger hunts, and riddles that are engaging and fun for everyone.

Space is limited, so register soon.

Registrants must read event details before registering.
**Event registration does not include park admission.**

If you are registering a team with elementary-age children, you may consider registering for the easier Family Quest .


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Expand/Collapse The Great Pepperdine Clue Quest 2009 (Family Quest) Sunday, November 15, 2009
1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. 
Disneyland Park
Anaheim, CA
  

Does your family have annual passes to Disneyland®?

Does your family like scavenger hunts?

Be part of a new Pepperdine tradition - teams of alumni, family and students embarking upon a clue solving adventure, racing the clock to complete their challenge
before time runs out.

This year's event will take place at Disneyland Park® and feature a family-friendly competition that will test your trivia skills, but the main focus will be on puzzles, scavenger hunts, and riddles that are engaging and fun for everyone.

Join us in this inaugural year and put your wits to the test with your Peperdine family. Space is limited, so register soon.

Registrants must read event details before registering.
**Event registration does not include park admission.**

This registration page is only for family teams with young children. If you are a Pepperdine alumni or student team, please use the other registration.


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Carolina Waves Carolina Waves  
Expand/Collapse 2nd Annual Holiday Party and Candlelight Tour Saturday, December 12, 2009
1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
Raleigh, NC
  

Join the Pepperdine community for a special gathering at the home of alumna Shevaun Neupert ('98) before touring some of Raleigh's most famous homes. Each guest is asked to provide travel-sized toiletry items to donate to InterAct.

Meet fellow alumni, parents and friends for appetizers and desserts. Then, light up your Christmas season and take a walk through the past as homes in the Historic Oakwood neighborhood open their doors to visitors during the 38th annual Historic Oakwood Candlelight Tour.

InterAct is a private, non-profit agency of United Way that provides safety, support, and awareness to victims and survivors of domestic violence.

Cost: Complimentary (a $25 value)

Please register by December 7 to guarantee advanced tickets for the tour.

Gathering location will be e-mailed to those who register for the holiday party.


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New York Waves New York Waves  
Expand/Collapse Freely Groove for the Holidays Saturday, December 12, 2009
12:30 p.m. - 5:45 p.m. 
Choir Academy of Harlem
2005 Madison Avenue
New York, NY  10035
  


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Orange County Waves Orange County Waves  
Expand/Collapse Freely Give for the Holidays Reception Thursday, December 3, 2009
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 
JT Schmid's Restaurant at the District
2415 Park Avenue
Tustin, CA  92782
  


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Washington, DC Waves Washington, DC Waves  
Expand/Collapse Freely Give for the Holidays Reception Monday, November 16, 2009
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. 
Primi Piatti
2013 I Street, NW
Washington, DC  20006
  

Join the Pepperdine community for a special reception at Primi Piatti to support Miriam's Kitchen.

Help those in need this holiday season and enjoy free appetizers next door to the new Pepperdine DC Center!

As our final event for 2009, we want to come together in the spirit of giving to celebrate all that we can accomplish as alumni in service of others.

Tours of the new DC Center will be provided at intervals throughout the evening.

Cost: 2 Personal Items
(Requested: men's socks, toothbrushes, toothpaste)


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