The Graduate School of Education and Psychology to Welcome Women Leaders Living Out Faith At Margaret J. Weber Distinguished Lecture Series

This spring the Pepperdine Graduate School of Education and Psychology will welcome respected thought leaders to speak on key issues in fostering intellectual and spiritual growth at the Margaret J. Weber Distinguished Lecture Series. Sandy Heydt, founder and chief executive office of Heydt Marketing and Development and an advisor to Space Perspective, will lead the first installment of the 2022 series on Tuesday, February 15, at 6 PM Pacific Time via Zoom. 

Heydt will share her non-traditional journey from social work and psychology to the business world. earned degrees in social work and psychology. Inspired by her own faith, Heydt believes effective and meaningful results are made through humanity driven leadership that embraces fearlessness. 

The series will also feature Julianne Malveaux, dean of the College of Ethnic Studies at California State University, Los Angeles, on February 23, 2022, and Josefina Castillo Baltodano, founder and executive director of the Executive Leadership Academy at University of California at Berkeley, on March 3, 2022. 

Since 2014, the series honors dean emeritus Margaret J. Weber, PhD, by hosting lectures that advance academic excellence, social purpose, meaningful service, and personal fulfillment. Supported by a generous endowment given by alumni and friends, the Distinguished Lecture Series continues to sustain GSEP’s mission through the years to come.  

To learn more about and to register to attend the series, visit the Margaret J. Weber Distinguished Lecture Series website.