Waves Pumpkin Bash
Join us for an exciting evening on October 30 as Pepperdine takes on LMU at 7 PM on ESPNU! Before the game, bring the whole family for Trick or Treating with Pepperdine Teams starting at 6 PM — a fun way to meet your favorite student-athletes. Plus, Jr. Waves Club Members can enjoy free face painting to get into the festive spirit.
Thriving Minds: Mental Health Strategies for Work & Life
Join us for a four-part wellness series designed specifically for faculty and staff. This engaging program explores evidence-based mental health tools through a lens of faith, purpose, and community—empowering you to thrive personally and professionally.
Fall Financial Webinars with BFSG
Join a Fall four-part BFSG webinar series. As we continue the second half of 2025, we are pleased to bring you a series that focuses on protecting your digital self, managing debt and explaining the recent tax bill, and demystifying annuities and life insurance.
Fall Service Drive with Food Share Ventura County
Faculty and staff are invited to donate non-perishable food items to Food Share Ventura County, a local nonprofit organization dedicated to providing meals for individuals experiencing food insecurity.
Malibu Campus Community Gatherings
We invite you to enjoy coffee, tea, snacks, and conversations with colleagues at various locations across the Malibu campus, as we seek to be reminded of the joy and strength found in our shared life together. Register to attend one (or several) of the upcoming community coffee hours happening in the weeks ahead.
Pepperdine Honors and 2025 Presidential Awards for Missional Excellence
Join colleagues as we recognize the significant career milestones faculty and staff have celebrated this year. At the ceremony, President Gash will award one staff member and one faculty member the Presidential Award for Missional Excellence.
The Waves Market
We invite you to join in community, support local businesses, and enjoy a range of food, beverages, and artisan goods. The Waves Market will be open from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM in Mullin Town Square, on the Malibu campus, on the following Tuesdays: 9/9, 9/23, 10/7, 10/21, 11/4, 11/18, 12/2.
CPR/AED Certification Trainings
Gain the skills and confidence to respond in an emergency through upcoming CPR/AED Certification sessions, offered at our Malibu, West LA, and Calabasas campuses. Participating in these hands-on trainings helps ensure the safety and well-being of our shared community.
Fall Fitness Bootcamp
Start off the fall semester with a new fitness routine as part of an upcoming six-week fitness bootcamp, brought to faculty and staff at no cost. Hosted in partnership by Human Resources and Campus Recreation, this bootcamp combines light strength training with cardio, set in beautiful Malibu overlooking the Pacific.
Financial Planning Essentials with MetLife Financial
Take charge of your financial future by attending two upcoming education webinars, hosted by MetLife Financial. This series provides an overview of the benefits of having a comprehensive financial plan, and will cover topics from budgeting to estate planning.
