Your Back-to-School Toolbox
Heading into Fall: Essential IT Resources for Faculty
Overview
As Labor Day approaches and the fall semester gets into full swing, Pepperdine’s campuses are once again buzzing with energy. Whether you are welcoming a new cohort of students in Malibu or teaching across our regional campuses, entering a new academic year requires preparation—and reliable technology is a vital part of a smooth transition.
To help you hit the ground running, Pepperdine IT has curated a comprehensive, all-in-one hub tailored specifically for you: the Back-to-School Faculty Resources webpage.
Everything You Need in One Place
Instead of bookmarking multiple links or searching through past emails, you can visit this dedicated page to access a wide breadth of essential tools and support options designed for faculty:
- Classroom & Audio/Visual Tech: Review updated classroom technology guides and watch short training videos to familiarize yourself with the A/V capabilities in your specific teaching spaces.
- Training & Workshops: Discover live training opportunities and workshop schedules covering core platforms like Pepperdine Canvas, Google Workspace, and Zoom.
- Just-in-Time Support: Need quick assistance before or during a class? Find direct contact information for immediate support lines to minimize any downtime.
Partnering for Teaching Excellence
Our mission at Pepperdine IT is to partner with you as you prepare students for lives of purpose, service, and leadership. We encourage you to spend five minutes exploring the Back-to-School page today. Checking your technology setups now allows you to focus on what matters most: inspiring your students and fostering a dynamic learning environment from day one.
Should you need personalized assistance or have questions before your first lecture, don't hesitate to reach out to Tech Central at 310.506.4357 (HELP). Welcome back to campus, and have a wonderful fall semester!