http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/ Featured events from Pepperdine University's Public Relations and News department. en-us Fri, 11 May 2012 10:23:35 -0700 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss OmniUpdate (OU Publish) http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/may/on-location-in-malibu-weisman-exhibit.htm The Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art at Pepperdine University will debut their new exhibition of original art, titled "On Location in Malibu 2012: Paintings by the California Art Club," with an opening reception to meet the artists on Saturday, May 19. The public reception will take place from 5 to 7 p.m. free of charge to officially open the exhibition, which will remain on display until August 4. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 11 May 2012 10:23:34 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/may/libraries-hosts-author-paul-dickson.htm Pepperdine Libraries will host author Paul Dickson Tuesday, May 15, for a discussion of his latest book, Bill Veeck: Baseball's Greatest Maverick. The presentation will begin at 4 p.m. in the Kresge Reading Room of Payson Library, Malibu. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 11 May 2012 10:22:58 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/may/sol-commencement-2012.htm The School of Law will host its 2012 commencement ceremony Friday, May 18, 10:30 a.m. at Alumni Park. A graduation reception will be held immediately following the ceremony in Alumni Park for all attendees. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 11 May 2012 10:23:13 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/may/pepperdine-hosts-mens-tennis-ncaa-tournament.htm Pepperdine will host the first and second rounds of the NCAA Men's Tennis Tournament Friday to Saturday, May 11 to 12, at the Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center in Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 11 May 2012 10:22:17 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/may/gsep-screens-miss-representation.htm The Graduate School of Education and Psychology (GSEP) at Pepperdine will host a screening of the social commentary documentary, Miss Representation, on Wednesday, May 9, with a reception starting at 6 p.m. The screening, which will begin at 7 p.m. and will be followed by a discussion, will take place in Room 203 of the West Los Angeles Graduate Campus. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Mon, 07 May 2012 17:44:44 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/may/gsbm-hosts-third-annual-healthcare-forum.htm The Graziadio School of Business and Management, in partnership with the RAND Corporation, will host the Third Annual Pepperdine Healthcare Forum Thursday, May 10, at 6 p.m. at the RAND Corporation headquarters in Santa Monica, Calif. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Mon, 07 May 2012 17:44:59 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/may/gsep-ddls-ted-baehr.htm The Graduate School of Education and Psychology Dean's Distinguished Lecture Series will host Ted Baehr Thursday, May 10, at 7 p.m. in Room 203 of Pepperdine's West Los Angeles Graduate Campus. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Mon, 07 May 2012 17:45:11 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/2012-bible-lectures.htm Christians from 35 nations around the world will teach classes at Pepperdine's beloved annual Bible Lectures tradition. A robust schedule of lectures, classes, presentations, hymns and worship, performances, and conversations are in store at the 69th annual, four-day event from Tuesday to Friday, May 1 to 4, when thousands of devoted Christians will gather on the Malibu campus to participate in the event themed "Living Between the Times: Lifted Up by Romans 5-8." Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:01:47 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/sand-volleyball-contend-for-avca-championship.htm After an undefeated streak of all 14 competitions during the regular season, the Pepperdine women's sand volleyball team will head to Gulf Shores, Ala., Friday to Sunday, Apr. 27 to 29, to contend for the inaugural AVCA Collegiate Sand Volleyball National Championship. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:00:39 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/libraries-window-into-our-past.htm The Special Collections and University Archives will host an exhibit during the week of Bible Lectures to highlight the lives of several influential members of the Churches of Christ Wednesday to Friday, May 2 to 4, from 12 noon to 5 p.m. in room 326 on the second floor of Payson Library, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:15:33 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/coc-heritage-center-open-house.htm The Churches of Christ Heritage Center will host an open house during the week of Bible Lectures, Tuesday, May 1, from 1 to 6 p.m. and Wednesday to Friday, May 2 to 4, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in room 312 on the second floor of Payson Library, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:15:21 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/2012-seaver-graduation.htm The Frank R. Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences will host its 2012 commencement ceremony Saturday, Apr. 28, at 10:30 a.m. at Alumni Park, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:15:10 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/ica-hosts-loqui.htm The Office of Intercultural Affairs (ICA) at Pepperdine will host a graduation celebration, Loqui: A Celebration of Diversity and Inclusive Excellence, on Friday, Apr. 27, to honor and highlight the achievements of students whose commitment to advancing diversity and equity in higher education has enriched the Pepperdine community. The event will begin at 1 p.m. in Smothers Theatre, Malibu, and will feature student performances and presentations, as well as remarks by Seaver College dean Rick Marrs. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:13:47 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/dennis-kuhl-closes-dels.htm Dennis Kuhl, chair of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, will close the Graziadio School of Business and Management's Dean's Executive Leadership Series on Tuesday, Apr. 24. Following a 5:30 p.m. reception, Kuhl's presentation will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Diamond Club at Angel Stadium in Anaheim. Register here. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:13:14 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/law-review-hosts-2012-symposium.htm The School of Law's Pepperdine Law Review will host its annual symposium Friday, Apr. 20, around the theme "The Lawyer of the Future: Exploring the Impact of Past and Present Lawyers and the Lessons They Provide for Future Generations." The symposium will run from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the School of Law, Malibu. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:35:45 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/spp-hosts-2012-graduation.htm The School of Public Policy will host its 2012 commencement ceremony Friday, Apr. 20, at 10:30 a.m. at Alumni Park, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:36:15 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/courier-12-hosts-writer-jane-espenson.htm The master of fine arts (MFA) program in Screen and Television Writing at Seaver College will host prolific television writer Jane Espenson, whose career credits include Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Once Upon a Time, on Thursday, Apr. 19. Espenson will discuss her career from 8 p.m. in the Hahn Fireside Room, Malibu. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:35:22 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/pepperdine-presents-choir-orchestra-masterworks-concert.htm The Pepperdine Concert Choir and Pepperdine Orchestra will perform a Masterworks Concert Thursday, Apr. 19, at 7.30 p.m. in Smothers Theatre, Malibu. The program, directed by Ryan Board and Tony Cason, will feature performances Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms and the 2012 Thomas M. Osborn Concerto Competition winner. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:10:12 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/palmer-micro-finance-enterprise-graduation.htm The Geoffrey H. Palmer Center for Entrepreneurship and the Law will host the Micro-Enterprise Program graduation ceremony Thursday, Apr. 19, at 4 p.m. at the Villa Graziadio Executive Center, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Tue, 17 Apr 2012 17:09:33 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/pepperdine-36th-annual-child-welfare-symposium.htm Pepperdine University will act as the inter-country adoption curriculum sponsor at the 36th Annual Child Welfare Symposium taking place Monday, Apr. 16, to Wednesday, Apr. 18, at the Conference Center in New York, NY. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:08:07 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/libraries-presents-maxine-hong-kingston.htm Acclaimed writer Maxine Hong Kingston will discuss her memoir, I Love a Broad Margin to My Life, Monday, Apr. 16, at 4 p.m. in the Kresge Reading Room of Payson Library, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:28:38 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/jazz-ensemble-performs-concert.htm The Pepperdine Fine Arts Division will present a jazz ensemble performance on Monday, Apr. 16, at 7:30 p.m. in Smothers Theatre, Malibu. The free performance will be conducted by jazz ensemble program director Brian Scanlon. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Wed, 11 Apr 2012 16:28:21 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/student-art-exhibit-caravan.htm Pepperdine University's Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art will showcase the accomplished art work of Seaver College seniors majoring in fine arts in the Senior Student Art Exhibition "Caravan," on display beginning Thursday, Apr. 12, through Saturday, Apr. 28. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:58:03 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/chamber-ensembles-performs.htm The Pepperdine Chamber Music Ensemble will perform a concert Monday, Apr. 9, featuring chamber music repertoire performed by the university's string, guitar, and percussion ensembles. Performances include selections from Handel and Mendelssohn, as well as a special arrangement by junior music composition major Ian Cheung. The concert, coordinated by visiting instructor of music Sara Banta, will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Raitt Recital Hall, Malibu. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:57:39 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/alumnus-toyota-cio-zack-hicks-lecture.htm The Graziadio School of Business and Management will host a lecture by Zack Hicks, chief information officer and group vice president of Toyota Motor Sales, Inc., on Monday, Apr. 9. The presentation, titled "How Social Media, Mobile, and Cloud Technologies Are Enabling Process Innovation at Toyota Motor Sales, USA," will begin at 5:30 p.m. in LC 150, Drescher Graduate Campus, Malibu. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 06 Apr 2012 16:57:12 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/april/concert-choir-collegium-musicum-performance.htm The Fine Arts Division will host a performance by the Pepperdine Concert Choirs and Collegium Musicum on Thursday, Apr. 5. The performance, in honor of Easter weekend, and directed by Ryan Board and Lincoln Hanks, will begin at 7:30 p.m. in Stauffer Chapel, Malibu. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Tue, 03 Apr 2012 17:03:56 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/carducci-string-quartet-performs.htm Pepperdine will host a performance by the Carducci String Quartet, as the final show of the 2011-12 Stotsenberg Recital Series, on Sunday, Apr. 1. The concert will begin at 2 p.m. in Raitt Recital Hall, Malibu. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:37:28 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/business-plan-competition-hosts-michael-jones.htm Michael Jones will join Larry Cox as keynote speaker for a Larry King-style interview and audience Q&A as part of the annual Business Plan Competition finals Saturday, Mar. 31, at the Drescher Graduate Campus, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 30 Mar 2012 16:30:32 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/libraries-hosts-shann-ray.htm Pepperdine alumnus Shann Ray Ferch will return to Malibu on Tuesday, Mar. 27, to present two lectures about the craft of writing. Both events will take place in the Kresge Reading Room of Payson Library, Malibu. Ferch is a fiction writer, poet, and scholar of leadership and forgiveness studies in Gonzaga University's Doctoral Program in Leadership Studies. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:34:35 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/ed-larson-closes-seaver-lecture-series.htm Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Edward J. Larson, University Professor and Hugh & Hazel Darling Chair in Law, will present the final Seaver Dean's Distinguished Lecture of the 2011-2012 series Tuesday, Mar. 27, at 7 p.m. in Elkins Auditorium, Malibu. Larson will speak on "Greater Glory: Science and the Race to the Pole 100 Years Later." Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:33:58 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/art-history-lecture-pre-columbian-art.htm Kim Richter, research specialist at the Getty Research Institute, will present a lecture at Pepperdine on Monday, Mar. 26, exploring the art of the Huastec, one of the pre-Columbian groups following the cult of the Feathered Serpent. Richter's lecture will begin at 2 p.m. at the Weisman Museum, Malibu, with a reception to follow. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:31:54 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/spp-hosts-james-prieger-civic-engagement.htm James Prieger, associate professor of economics at the School of Public Policy, will present his paper "Civic Engagement in California: Why Do We Lag?" Tuesday, Mar. 27, at 12 noon at SPP 175, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:31:10 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/npls-mindy-lamont.htm The Seaver College Business Administration Division and Nonprofit Leadership Speaker Series will present guest speaker and Waves of Service leader Mindy Lamont, vice president of wealth management services at One Capital Management, Monday, Mar. 26, at 6 p.m. in PLC 125, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 23 Mar 2012 17:29:11 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/cfa-performance-are-you-my-mother.htm Pepperdine's Center for the Arts will host two performances of the original musical, Are You My Mother, on Saturday, Mar. 24 by the ArtsPower National Touring Theatre. The family friendly performances will take place at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Smothers Theatre, Malibu. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:15:26 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/cfa-presents-boom.htm Broadway's Liz Callaway and cabaret's Ann Hampton Callaway, both Tony Award-nominated performers, will blend their voices in "BOOM!" Friday, Mar. 23, at 8 p.m. at Smothers Theatre, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Thu, 22 Mar 2012 17:11:54 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/davenport-hosts-why-place-matters.htm The School of Public Policy's Davenport Institute for Public Engagement and Civic Leadership will host a conference on Thursday, Mar. 22, to discuss the question, "Why Place Matters: Moving from Theory to Practice." The event, from 1 to 5 p.m., will follow-up on the ideas discussed in the 2011 "Place in the World" conference, featuring academics and practitioners who will discuss challenges policy makers face in fostering engaged and healthy communities. A reception will follow the conference in Drescher Graduate Campus Auditorium, Malibu. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Tue, 20 Mar 2012 15:42:35 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/fad-presents-wind-ensemble-performance.htm The Pepperdine Wind Ensemble, directed by Tony Cason, will perform at Smothers Theatre Thursday, Mar. 22, at 7:30 p.m. on the Malibu campus. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Tue, 20 Mar 2012 15:41:50 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/collegium-musicum-chamber-choir.htm The Fine Arts Division at Pepperdine University will present "Baroque Music in the Galant Style," in a performance on Tuesday, Mar. 20, at 7:30 p.m. in Stauffer Chapel on the Malibu campus. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:09:08 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/borders-of-faith-conference.htm Pepperdine University Libraries, the Diane and Guilford Glazer Institute for Jewish Studies, and the Pepperdine Global Justice Program at the Herb and Elinor Nootbaar Institute on Law, Ethics, and Religion will team up Tuesday to Thursday, Mar. 20 to 22, to present a series of events on the role of religion in American foreign policy. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:08:28 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/fourth-annual-nonprofit-leadership-institute.htm Pepperdine University and the Ventura County Community Foundation will host the fourth annual Nonprofit Leadership Institute, "Storytelling for Success," on Friday, Mar. 16, and Saturday, Mar. 17. The event will take place at the Villa Graziadio Executive Center on the Drescher Graduate Campus in Malibu and feature keynote speaker Holly Minch, founder of the nonprofit and philanthropic consultation group The LightBox Collaborative. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:07:39 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/songfest-2012-off-the-clock.htm Pepperdine's beloved annual tradition, Songfest, will return Tuesday to Saturday, Mar. 13 to 17, as student groups perform 12-minute original sets of song and dance around the theme "Off the Clock." The performances begin at 7:30 p.m. in Smothers Theatre, Malibu, with an additional matinee performance at 2 p.m. Saturday, Mar. 17. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Thu, 15 Mar 2012 17:07:13 -0700 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/graziadio-hosts-ashley-ranger.htm Ashley Ranger, founder, president, and CEO of social media company "/excelamktg" will continue the Graziadio School of Business and Management's Marketing Society and Entertainment Club's speaker series on Monday, Mar. 12. Ranger's presentation will begin at 5:15 p.m. in room LC159 of the Drescher Graduate Campus, Malibu. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 09 Mar 2012 17:10:56 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/c4c-run-the-waves-2012.htm Pepperdine University's Graziadio School of Business and Management and Challenge 4 Charity will host the eighth annual Run the Waves 5K and Kids Fun Run on Saturday, Mar. 10 to benefit three sponsored charities: The Special Olympics, the Children's Lifesaving Foundation, and the Boys and Girls Club of Santa Monica. The family-friendly day will begin 9 a.m. at Zuma Beach, Calif. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 09 Mar 2012 17:10:13 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/spp-hosts-donzaleigh-abernathy.htm The Pepperdine School of Public Policy will host author and actress Donzaleigh Abernathy as part of the Women in Public Policy Speaker Series Thursday, Mar. 8, at 12 noon in School of Public Policy Room 175, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Mon, 05 Mar 2012 17:18:54 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/invisible-children-screens-kony-2012.htm Pepperdine will host the nonprofit organization Invisible Children and Ugandan student Pacooto Gabriel for a screening of the documentary KONY 2012 on Tuesday, Mar. 6. The film, which is about bringing Ugandan war criminal Joseph Kony to justice, will begin at 6 p.m. in Pendleton Learning Center 125, Malibu. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Mon, 05 Mar 2012 17:16:00 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/khalil-jahshan-visits-malibu-two-events.htm Khalil Jahshan, executive director of the Pepperdine University Washington DC Internship Program, will present two talks during his visit to the Malibu campus Tuesday, Mar. 6, at 2 p.m. in the TCC Fireside Room and Wednesday, Mar. 7, at 5 p.m. in PLC 125. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 15:45:55 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/gsbm-hosts-james-finlay.htm Graziadio School of Business and Management will host James Finlay, senior commercial appraisal manager at Wells Fargo Bank, Tuesday, Mar. 6, at 5:15 p.m. in Room P2 at Drescher Graduate Campus. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 15:46:13 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/march/graziadio-hosts-developing-global-leaders.htm The Graziadio School of Business and Management will host Denise Pizzulli Kirwan, partner and founder of Tracks Global Business Consulting, for a workshop titled "Developing Global Leaders" on Tuesday, Mar. 6. The event will take place 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Pepperdine's Encino Graduate Campus, Encino. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 02 Mar 2012 15:45:30 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/february/cfa-hosts-bruce-hornsby.htm Singer, pianist, composer, and bandleader Bruce Hornsby will give a sold out performance of hits Friday, Mar. 2, at 8 p.m. in Smothers Theatre, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:07:43 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/february/dels-hosts-blake-irving-yahoo.htm The Graziadio School of Business and Management at Pepperdine University will reconvene the 2011-12 Dean's Executive Leadership Series with Blake Irving, executive vice president and chief products officer of Yahoo!, one of the largest websites in the United States. The evening will begin with a 5:30 p.m. reception prior to the 6:30 p.m. presentation on Wednesday, Feb. 29, at Loews Santa Monica Beach Hotel in Santa Monica, Calif. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:06:54 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/february/cfa-jim-brickman.htm Two-time Grammy-nominated, Platinum-selling pianist and songwriter Jim Brickman will perform a concert as part of his "Romanza Tour" at 8 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 27, in Smothers Theatre, Malibu. Joining him will be guest vocalists Anne Cochran and Benjamin Utecht. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:41:13 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/february/cfa-presents-jan-lisiecki.htm Sixteen-year-old Canadian pianist Jan Lisiecki will present a sold out performance of piano classics Sunday, Feb. 26, at 2 p.m. at Raitt Recital Hall, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:38:08 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/february/students-perform-die-fledermaus.htm The Flora L. Thornton Opera Program will present four performances of Johann Strauss, Jr.'s comic operetta, "Die Fledermaus," at 7:30 p.m. from Wednesday through Saturday, Feb. 22 to 25, at Smothers Theatre, Malibu. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 15:59:41 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/february/cfa-hosts-faculty-guest-recital.htm The Pepperdine University Fine Arts Division will present a faculty/guest artist recital featuring Pepperdine ensemble coach and guitar instructor Anastasios Comanescu and Slovenian guitarist Mak Grgic Monday, Feb. 20, at 7 p.m. at Raitt Recital Hall, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:48:56 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/february/parkening-master-class-2012.htm World-renowned classical guitarist and Pepperdine distinguished professor of music Christopher Parkening will present his Spring 2012 master class on Saturday, Feb. 18. The class is open to the public to enjoy the classical guitar as performed by students who auditioned in January. The Christopher Parkening Master Class will take place from 2 to 6 p.m. in Raitt Recital Hall, Malibu. Sarah Fisher <sarah.fisher@pepperdine.edu> Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:01:19 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/february/glazer-institute-hosts-surveying-sacred-space.htm The Diane and Guilford Glazer Institute for Jewish Studies will present a two-day conference titled, "Surveying Sacred Space: An Interdisciplinary, Interfaith Symposium," Friday to Saturday, Feb. 17 to 18. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:00:19 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/february/libraries-hosts-michael-reagan.htm Michael Reagan, the elder son of President Ronald Reagan, will discuss his book The New Reagan Revolution Thursday, Feb. 16, at 5 p.m. in the Kresge Reading Room of Payson Library, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:01:10 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/february/oral-tradition-and-the-slave-trade.htm Seaver College associate professor of history Stewart Davenport will speak on "Oral Tradition and the Slave Trade" Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 4 p.m. in the Kresge Reading Room of Payson Library, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:37:57 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/february/nplss-kelly-orear.htm Pepperdine alumna Kelly O'Rear ('07), marketing manager of journals at Sage Publications, will continue the 2011-12 Nonprofit Leadership Speaker Series on Monday, Feb. 13. Her presentation will begin at 6 p.m. in the CCB 140, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:37:35 -0800 http://www.pepperdine.edu/pr/events/2012/february/james-piereson-presents-2012-licata-lecture.htm James Piereson, president and trustee of the William E. Simon Foundation, will present the 2012 Charles and Rosemary Licata Lecture at the School of Public Policy on Tuesday, Feb. 14, at 11 a.m. in the Drescher Graduate Campus Auditorium, Malibu. Gareen Darakjian <gareen.darakjian@pepperdine.edu> Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:37:47 -0800