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Pepperdine University Announces Dr. Angel Coaston as Inaugural Dean of the School of Nursing in the College of Health Science

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Pepperdine University Provost Jay Brewster announced the appointment of Dr. Angel Coaston as the inaugural dean of the School of Nursing in the newly established College of Health Science.

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Kiron Skinner
Taube Professor of International Relations and Politics
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Religious liberty and discrimination, Intersection of religion and commerce, Church and state, Jewish law, Arbitration law
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Clinical Psychology, Cognitive Therapy, Therapeutic Humor, Emotional Intelligence, Deliberate Practice, The Cognitive Basis of Emotion, Therapist Training
Judy Ho Faculty Profile
Associate Professor and IRB Chair
Depression and anxiety issues, Childhood and adult attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Eating disorders, Dementia
Davide Accomazzo | Instructor of Finance | Pepperdine Graziadio Business School
Instructor of Finance
Investment/economic analysis, Business strategy/client development, Securities and derivatives trading, Money management operations, Capital markets risk management, Family Office Financial Management
Charla Griffy Brown Senior Associate Dean, Executive and Part-Time Programs and Professor of Information Systems Technology Management
Senior Associate Dean Executive and Part-Time Programs, and Professor of Information Systems Technology Management
Business Strategy, Enterprise Architecture, Sales Growth
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News Releases

June 17, 2024

Pepperdine University Provost Jay Brewster announced the appointment of Dr. Angel Coaston as the inaugural dean of the School of Nursing in the newly established College of Health Science.

June 17, 2024

The Lisa Smith Wengler Center for the Arts at Pepperdine University announces its iconic 2024–2025 season featuring 28 professional presentations, 8 student music performances, and 6 student productions including the theatre department series, opera, and annual dance performance.

June 5, 2024

For the second year in a row, Pepperdine Graziadio Business School’s Dean Deborah Crown has been recognized as one of Los Angeles’ 500 most influential business leaders by being named to the Los Angeles Business Journal’s LA500 list.

May 16, 2024

New degrees in teaching, speech pathology, and educational leadership designed to address critical workforce gaps, connect aspiring educators and health practitioners with high-quality training

April 18, 2024

Pepperdine University announced today that the Four Lights Memorial—dedicated to honor the four undergraduate students who were killed in October 2023—is now open to members of the community.