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April 2008 - News and Events

Pepperdine Special Collections displays old, rare, and unique Bibles for this year's Bible Lectures

Old, rare, and unique Bibles from the vaults of Pepperdine's Special Collections are being displayed at Payson Library during this year's Bible Lectures. 

Ethan Henderson, Head of Special Collections and University Archives, invites everyone to join him in viewing these treasures -

Tuesday, April 29 - Friday, May 2
9 A.M. - 12 Noon & 1 P.M. - 3 P.M.
Room 326 of Payson Library

Last Updated: April 30, 2008

Seaver Faculty Colloquium

Interested in what your colleagues are working on?

Come join us at the Seaver Faculty Colloquium, where each month you will hear about exciting new research taking place within our community.

Professor Victoria Myers
Topic: Coleridge's "Book of Pantisocracy" and Narrative Imagination
Thursday, April 10th, 4:00 P.M. 
Payson Library, Main Floor, Kresge Reading Room

For a printable flyer of this event, please click here.

Professor Dan Caldwell
Topic: The Legitimation of the Nixon-Kissinger Grand Design
Thursday, April 17th, 4:00 P.M.
Payson Library, Main Floor, Kresge Reading Room

Click here to get information about previous Seaver Faculty Colloquium events.

For more information, contact (310) 506-4252.

Sponsored by the University Libraries, the Seaver Faculty Association, and the Center for Teaching Excellence.

Special Collections and University Archives Open House

• Do you want to know what hidden treasures are stored in the vault?
• Want to see George and Helen Pepperdine's Bible?
• What about the first publication of The Graphic?
• Interested in possible projects for your thesis?
• Curious what an early-16th century Bible sounds like?
• Want to know how old books can be incorporated into your class?
• Need advice on how to fix an old book or store photos and family heirlooms?

Archives and Special Collections will be open to answer these questions!

Tuesday, April 8
4:00 - 7:00 P.M.
Payson Library, Rooms 324 & 326

Ethan Henderson is the new Head of Special Collections and University Archives.  To learn more about Ethan, click here & to find out more about the Libraries' Special Collections and Archives, follow this link.

Book Discussion with Caleb Clanton

Professor Clanton will discuss his book, Religion and Democratic Citizenship: Inquiry and Conviction in the American Public Square, followed by reviews from Professors Chris Soper and Gary Selby.
Light refreshments will be served.

Friday, April 4, 12 noon
Kresge Reading Room, Payson Library

For more information about this book, visit the publisher's website.