News and Events
School of Public Policy
Friday, Apr. 20, 10:30 a.m. at Alumni Park
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The Honorable James K. Hahn, Judge of the L.A. County Superior Court and former mayor, controller, and city attorney of the City of Los Angeles, and his sister, the Honorable Janice Hahn, U.S. Representative, 36th Congressional District and former council member of the 15th District, City of Los Angeles, will address the graduates and receive Honorary Degrees. |
Geoffrey F. Segal (MPP '00), senior vice president of Macquarie Capital USA, an advisory and capital raising services to corporate, financial sponsor, and government clients involved in mergers and acquisitions, will be honored as a Distinguished Alumnus. |
Graduate School of Business and Management
Saturday, Apr. 21, 10:30 a.m. at Firestone Fieldhouse
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Lore Harp McGovern (MBA '81), cofounder and board member of McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT, will address the graduates as a Distinguished Alumna. |
Frank R. Seaver College of Letters, Arts, and Sciences
Saturday, Apr. 28, 10:30 a.m. at Alumni Park
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Lester Holt, weekend anchor for NBC Nightly News, and weekend coanchor for TODAY, will be presented with an Honorary Doctorate. |
Paul Perry (GPC '50), retired elementary schoolteacher and educator, formerly with the Long Beach Unified School District, will address the graduates as a Distinguished Alumnus. |
School of Law
Friday, May 18, 10:30 a.m. at Alumni Park
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L. Timothy Perrin, president designate of Lubbock Christian University; soon to be former vice dean and professor of law, Pepperdine University, will address the graduates. |
Laure Sudreau-Rippe (JD '97), the first alumna to endow a chair at Pepperdine, will be honored as a Distinguished Alumna. |
Graduate School of Education and Psychology - Education
Saturday, May 19, 10 a.m. at Alumni Park
| Honorary Degree recipient John Deasy, superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, will address the graduates. | Kurt Takamine (EdD '00), chief academic officer, academic dean, and vice president of academic affairs at Azusa Pacific Online University, will be honored as a Distinguished Alumnus. |
Pepperdine Celebrates 2012 Graduations
Graduate School of Education and Psychology - Psychology
Saturday, May 19, 2:30 p.m. at Alumni Park
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| Nadine Kaslow, professor and vice chair for Faculty Development in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Emory University School of Medicine, chief psychologist at Grady Memorial Hospital, director of the Psychology Postdoctoral Fellowship Program in Professional Psychology, and chair of the Emory Medical Care Foundation Research Committee, will be presented with an Honorary Doctorate degree. | Leanne Neilson ('85, MA '88, PsyD '92), provost and vice president of academic affairs at California Lutheran University, will address the graduates as a Distinguished Alumna. |













