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   <title>Interim Vice President for Student Affairs Sharon Beard ('94, MDR '01) Considers Her Career a Calling</title>
   <author>David Holden</author>
   <description>For Sharon Beard, working with college students is not a job, but a vocation, a calling she feels that God placed directly on her heart. As Pepperdine University’s newly appointed interim vice president for student affairs, she will serve as one of frontline mentors for Wave students to rely on.</description>
   <pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:18:27 -0800</pubDate>
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