News and Events
Pepperdine in the News
May 2009
Posted May 14, 2009
The Santa Monica Mirror, May 7, 2009 - Pepperdine University was mentioned in a "Community News Brief," for dedicating open land in Las Flores for preservation. Read the article.
Posted May 7, 2009
The Malibu Times, May 6, 2009 - Pepperdine University was mentioned in an article titled, "Symposium Tackles Malibu's Water Quality Issues," about the University hosting the Malibu Water Quality Symposium on April 30 in conjunction with the City Council. Read the article.
The Sacramento Business Journal, May 4, 2009 - Michael Shires, associate professor of public policy, was mentioned in an article titled, "Sacramento Has Seventh-Worst Job Market," for his work co-compiling a Forbes Magazine list of the worst areas for employment potential in the country. Read the article.
The Times News, May 3, 2009 - Pepperdine University was mentioned in an article titled, "Real People: Classical Guitarist Will Compete With the
Best," about Carlo Corrieri, a competitor in Pepperdine's upcoming Parkening International Guitar Competition on the Malibu campus. Read the article.
The Washington Examiner, May 2, 2009 - Christopher Soper, professor of political science, was quoted in an article titled, "Specter's Switch Likely to Play Role in Replacing Souter," about former Republican senator Arlen Specter's decision to join the Democratic Party. Read the article.
The Los Angeles Times, May 1, 2009 - Pepperdine University's dedication of 72.7 acres of property in the Little Las Flores Canyon was mentioned in a small article titled, "Pepperdine Dedicates Open Space." Read the article.
The Los Angeles Times, April 28, 2009 - Stephen M. Rapier, practitioner faculty of marketing, was featured in an article titled, "Find New Start-Ups Through Entrepreneurship Groups," giving advice to marketing firms looking to work with young entrepreneurs. Read the article.
NPR.com, April 28, 2009 - Douglas W. Kmiec, Caruso Family Chair in Constitutional Law, was quoted in an article titled, "Torture Memo Author Not Seen as Ideologue," in which he commented about the release of controversial memos on interrogation tactics written by Justice Department employees. Read the article.
The New York Times, April 19, 2009 - David M. Smith, associate dean of academic affairs, was quoted in an article titled, "SAG Members to Vote on Contract Much Like Initial Offer," about members of the Screen Actors Guild and proposed contract changes. Read the article.
Deans Talk, April 2, 2009 - Linda A. Livingstone, dean of the Graziadio School of Business and Management, authored an article titled, "Putting the Heart Back into Business," about the character of the businessperson in a time when high-profile businesses are mired in public scandal. Read the article.



