Destinations:  Notable Alumni

Jason Allred
Professional Golfer, PGA Tour
'02 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College)

Molefi Asante
Professor of African American Studies
Temple University
(MA, Communication, Seaver College); (Ph.D., Communication, UCLA)

Laurie Babinski
Law Student
Northwestern School of Law
'03 (BA, Journalism & Spanish, Seaver College)

Todd Bailey
Sports Editor
South Bay Daily Breeze
'94 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Evelyn Barge
Staff Writer/Designer
San Gabriel Valley Newspaper Group
'05 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Leslie (Bevill) Barrett
PhD Candidate in Educational Technology
Arizona State University
'99 (BA, Journalism & English, Seaver College); '01 (MA, University of Northern Colorado)

Samantha Barrientos
Visiting Instructor of Communication
Seaver College
'05 (BA, Industrial Organizational Psychology and Minor, Speech Communication, Seaver College)

Pete Benigno
Media Planner
Universal McCann, New York
'05 (BA, Advertising, Seaver College)

Louella Benson
Adjunct Professor
Annenberg School of Communication, University of Southern California
'85 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College); '88 (MA, Communication, Seaver College); '95 (EdD, Institutional Management, Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology)

Clyde Bentley
Associate Professor of Journalism
University of Missouri
(BA, Journalism)

Jeff Bliss
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
'83 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Claire Bloxom
Account Executive
Cooper Smith Agency, Dallas, TX
'04 (BA, Public Relations, Seaver College)

Marci rae Blue
Visiting Instructor of Communication
Seaver College
'05 (MA, Communication, Seaver College)

Bryan Boettger
V.P. Creative for The Buddy Group
(BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Brenda Bos
Producer
"The George Lopez Show"
'86 (BA, Broadcasting, Seaver College)

Calvin Bowers
Distinguished Retired Alumnus
Professor of Communication, Seaver College, Pepperdine University
Equal Opportunity Officer, Pepperdine University
Dean of Ethnic & Urban Studies, Pepperdine University (1969-1976)
National Youth Conferences of Churches of Christ
Minister at the Figueroa Church of Christ
'55 (BA, Millikin University); '60 (MA, Religious Studies, George Pepperdine College); '72 (MA, Speech Communication, Pepperdine University); '81 (Ph.D., University of Southern California)

Bryan Brito
Assistant Professor
Bowdon College
'95 (BA, Speech Communication); (MA, Northwestern University); (Ph.D., Wayne State University)

Molly Cain
Assistant Superintendent
U.S. House of Representatives' House Daily Press Gallery
'04 (BA, Telecommunications, Seaver College)

Keli Campbell
Freelance Writer, Hawaii
'01 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Jack Cannon
Field Director
"Extreme Makeover: Home Edition"
'85 (BA, Broadcasting, Seaver College)

D.J. Caruso
Major Motion Picture Director
Latest Picture:  "Two For the Money"
starring Al Pacino and Mathew McConnaughey
'86 (BA, Communication, Seaver College)

Julie Carver
Lawyer
'93 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College); '04 (MA, Communication, Seaver College); '98 (JD, University of Notre Dame)

Shannon Casey Celia
Author, Thousand Oaks, California
'98 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Jennifer Chan
Warner Brothers, Telepictures
Senior Fashion and Beauty Editor
'05 (BA, Journalism/Public Relations, Seaver College)
'05 (Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism Publishing Course)

J. Richard Chase
Former President, Biola College
Former President, Wheaton College
(BA, George Pepperdine College); (Ph.D., Cornell University)

Hanna Chu
Online News Producer
ABC7, Los Angeles
'06 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Tony Ciniglio
Sports Writer
South Bay Daily Breeze
'01 (BA, English/Journalism & Political Science, Seaver College)

Randy Coppinger
Principal Audio Specialist
Disney Character Voices, Inc.
Walt Disney Company
'91 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College)

Greg Daum
Minister and
Visiting Instructor of Communication
Seaver College
'01 (MS, Communication, Seaver College)
'98 (Master of Divinity, Seaver College)
'96 (MS, Divinity, Seaver College)

Paris Dennard
Office of Political Affairs
The White House
'05 (BA, Public Relations & Political Science, Seaver College)

Bill Douglas
Agent
William Morris, Los Angeles
'85 (BA, Communication, Seaver College)

Tonia East
Speech Coordinator
Clark Atlanta University
'00 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College); (MA, University of Georgia)

Rebecca English
Attorney, Idaho
'82 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Scott Eslinger
Staff Photographer, Beaumont, Texas
Enterprise
'90 (BS, Journalism, Seaver College)

Morgan Fink
High School Teacher, New York
Teach for America
'03 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Keli Finnerty
Assistant Professor of Communication
Seaver College
''03 (MA, Communication, Seaver College)
'07 (Ph.D. Communication, University of Arizona)

Siobhan Flemming, Ph.D.
Director, Research & Planning
Montgomery College, Houston, TX
'93 (MA, Communication, Seaver College)

Kristin Fortin
California State Senate Fellow, 2002
'02 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College); (JD, Notre Dame Law School)

Jason Foster
Video Production Teacher
Battle Ground High School, WA
'95 (BA, Telecommunications, Television and Radio Production, Seaver College)

Lisa Gallant
Television Agent
ICM/Los Angeles
'87 (BA, Seaver College)

Jennifer Smodish Griggs
Online Editor
Wilmington, North Carolina Star
'00 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College); '02 (MJ, University of California, Berkeley)

Allyson Guglielmi (Arons)
Senior Director of West Coast Publicity
Universal Music Group
'92 (BA, Telecommunications, Seaver College)

Lauren Gustus
Sports Reporter
Salt Lake City Tribune
'02 (BA, Organizational Communication, Seaver College)

Steve Hahn
Executive
Gospel Light Productions
'01 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Becky Heino
Assistant Professor, Business Communication
McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University
'95 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College); '03 (Ph.D., Communication, University of Southern California)

Scott Henderson
Theatrical Agent, Los Angeles
'85 (BA, Broadcasting, Seaver College)

Steve Holt
Editor
The Acorn, Thousand Oaks, California
'88 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Adam Housley
Correspondent
FOX NEWS
'94 (BA, Telecommunications -- Broadcast News & Political Science, Seaver College)

Lisa Wahla Howard
Antelope Valley Press
'00 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Mark Hull
Vice President, Marketing
MerchantCircle Online
'95 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Carol Infranca
Public Relations Consultant, Reno, Nevada
'69 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

John Irby
Associate Professor of Journalism
Washington State University
'71 (BA, Journalism, Pepperdine College)

Paul Jacober
Paul Jacober Design and Advertising, Miami
'93 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Bronwyn Jacoby
President/Founder
2911 Productions, Alexandria, Virginia
'99 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Jason Johnson
Managing Editor
Powerboat Magazine
'00 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Stephanie (Ackerman) Johnson
Marketing Manager
Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment
00' (BA, Broadcasting, Seaver College)

Kyle Jorrey
Staff Writer
The Acorn, Agoura Hills, California
'04 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Nicola Kaiwai
Women's Tennis Coach, High School
Auckland, New Zealand
'99 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College)

Greg Krikorian
Reporter
Los Angeles Times
(BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Matt Kroger
Host of "Unplugged"
X-Radio at http://xradio.biz/djs/nash_james_koger/
'03 (BA, Telecommunications, Seaver College)

Jami Lambert
United States Air Force
'05 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Julie Leupold
Assignment Editor
California Real Estate Journal
'02 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Tom Lew
Dean
El Camino College, Torrance, California
'69 (BA, Journalism, Pepperdine College)

Christina Littlefield
Reporter
Las Vegas Sun
'02 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Karen Loberg
Staff Photographer
Ventura County Star
(BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Nina Lora
Account Supervisor
The Brandman Agency, New York City
'99 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

John Lowry
Lawyer, Dallas, Texas
California State Assembly Fellow, 2001
'99 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College); '04 (JD, Southern Methodist University)

Kristen Lowry
Public Relations Director
Pasadena Playhouse
(BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Lauren Lum
Public Relations Director
Varian, Inc.
'94 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Joe Luper
Staff Photographer
Ventura County Star
'82 (BA, Communication, Seaver College)

Troy Maben
Associate Press Photographer, Idaho
'87 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Brent Madison
Freelance Photographer, Thailand
'96 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Tracy Marcynzsyn
Staff Writer
Conejo Valley Examiner
'93 (BA, English/Journalism)

Tamera Marko
Visiting Mellon Lecturer
Duke University
'91 (Journalism, Seaver College)

Sean Marks
Entertainment Lawyer, Beverly Hills, California
Edelstein, Laird & Sobel, LLP
'95 (BA, Speech Communication); '98 (JD, Pepperdine University School of Law)

Kimiko Martinez
Reporter
Indianapolis Star
'03 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Bob Mazza
Vice President, Worldwide Marketing
Marmel Entertainment, Los Angeles
'71 (BA, Journalism, Pepperdine College)

Andrew McCarthy
Corporate Communications
Veritas Software
'90 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Patricia McConahay
Co-host & Producer
"California Heartland"
KVIE, Inc., Sacramento, California
'75 (BA, Journalism & Political Science, Seaver College)

Tracy Mercer
Senior Vice President of Development
Valhalla Motion Pictures
'94 (BA, Telecommunications Radio & Television Production, Seaver College)

'Julio Moran
Executive Director
California Chicano News Media Association
(Team Member of Los Angeles Times Prize Winning Entry, 1984)
(BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Dave Morgan
Executive Editor
Yahoo Sports
'85 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Robby Mooring
Weekend Sports Anchor
KRBC-TV (NBC Affiliate), Abilene, Texas
'05 (Telecommunications Production, Seaver College)

Michael Moulakis
Business, Athens, Greece
'93 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College)

Jennifer Muir
Staff Writer
Orange County Register
'02 (BA, Journalism & Spanish, Seaver College)

Jack Mulkey
Copy Editor Chief
South Bay Daily Breeze
'75 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Tim Navone
Director of Communications
Marin Catholic High School

Shelly Ngo
Communication Director
World Vision, Federal Way, Washington
'93 (BA, Journalism & Political Science, Seaver College)

Victoria Normington
Teacher
Miraleste Intermediate School
Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School District
'96 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College); '01 (MA, Loyola Marymount University)

Patrick A. O'Connor
Writer
KTLA-TV
Emmy Award Winner for Writing!  2006 Los Angeles Area Emmy Award, Regularly Scheduled News, KTLA Prime News, for the January 31, 2006 "Commemorative"
'99 (BA, Telecommunications -- TV/Radio Production)

Joann McLin Ortiz
Executive Director
Santa Monica College Foundation
(BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Phil Osterholt
Managing Editor
108 Magazine
www.108mag.com
'98 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Julie Broad Osterman
Senior Editor
Southwest Art Magazine
'00 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Doug Parks
Senior Minister
Evergreen Church of Christ
'93 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College) (MA, Counseling)

Stacey Perkins
Lawyer, New York, New York
'91 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College); '00 (JD, Pepperdine University School of Law)

Hannah Pierce
Editor
Denver Art Museum
'01 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Steve Pratt
Assistant Sports Editor
Los Angeles Times
'92 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Sarah Pye
Graduate Student
Syracuse University
'04 (BA, Journalism & Public Relations, Seaver College)

Jim Radosta
Arts & Culture Editor
Just Out, Portland, Oregon
'94 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Audrey Reed
Business Report
San Gabriel Newspaper Group
'06 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Kristen Reid
Visiting Instructor of Communication
Seaver College
'01 (BA, Industrial Organizational Psychology, Seaver College)
'03 (MA, Communication, Seaver College)

Ronald F. Reid
Professor Emeritus
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
'50 (BA, George Pepperdine College); (MA, University of New Mexico); (Ph.D., Purdue University)

Bill Rempel
National Reporter
Los Angeles Times
'69 (BA, Journalism, Seaver Colllege)

David Rhea
Ph.D. Program
University of Missouri
'00 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College); '03 (MA, University of Arizona)

Mike Richards
Television Producer
Fin Productions
'97 (BA, Telecommunications -- Broadcast News & BS, Business Administration, Seaver College)

Ginger Rosenkrans
Associate Professor of Advertising
Seaver College, Pepperdine University
'91 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College); (M.A., Cal State University Northridge) (Ph.D., Nova Southeastern University)

Aimee Carrillo Rowe
Assistant Professor of Rhetoric
University of Iowa
'92 (BA, Telecommunications -- Broadcast News, Seaver College); '93 (MA, Communication, Seaver College); (Ph.D., Communication, University of Washington)

Laeleya Saludez
Executive
Yahoo
(BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Reid Sams
Executive News Editor
San Francisco Chronicle
'84 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Jennifer Sandoval
Visiting Instructor of Communication
Seaver College, Pepperdine University
'02 (BA, Organizational Communication, Seaver College); '03 (MDR, Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Pepperdine University School of Law)

Rob Schuller
Director of Creative Services
Charles River Broadcasting, Boston, MA
'86 (BA, Broadcasting, Seaver College)

Airan Scruby
Staff Writer
Whittier Daily News
'07 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

John Secia
PhD Candidate
University of California, Santa Barbara
'84 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Ron Sellers
President
Ellison Research
www.ellisonresearch.com 
'87 (BA, Telecommunications, Seaver College)

Rudabeh Shabazzi
Graduate Student
University of California Berkeley
'04 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Brian Simmons
Professor of Communication
Cascade College
'88 (MA, Communication, Seaver College); (Ph.D., Purdue University)

Tony Slagle
Assistant Professor of English
University of Puerto Rico
'91 (BA, Speech Communication, Seaver College); '91 (MA, California State University Northridge); '98 (Ph.D., Communication, Ohio State University)

Ron Stearns
Research Director & Partner
G2 Solutions
'93 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Michelle Sullivan
Senior Programmer
America Online (AOL)
'95 (BA, Journalism & Political Science, Seaver College)

Frank Suraci
Managing Editor
South Bay Daily Breeze
'73 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Scott Swan
WTHR-TV
Indianapolis, Indiana
'85 (BA, Broadcast Journalism, Seaver College)

Kristine Sward
Weekend Anchor/Reporter
KIMT NewsChannel 3, Mason City, Louisiana
'06 (BA, Telecommunications Broadcast News, Seaver College

Sandra Tapia (Olivieri)
Public Relations Executive, Seattle
'97 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

DeNae Thomas
Law Student
Vanderbilt University Law School
'04 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Linda Thor
President
Rio Salado College, Arizona
'71 (BA, Journalism, Pepperdine College); '80 (MPA, California State University); '86 (EdD, Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology)

Douglas Threet
Pacific Bell
'66 (BA, Speech Communication, George Pepperdine College); '68 (MA, Speech Communication, George Pepperdine College); '77 (MA, Religion, University Special Programs)

Seigo Tono
Founder
Short Shorts Film Festival, Tokyo, Japan
'91 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Mike Travis
Law Student
Whittier School of Law
'03 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Britt Tunick
Editor
AccreditedInvestor.com/Fund.com
'94 (BA, English/Journalism, Seaver College); (MA, The American University School of Communications)

Jason Valles
Creative Director
3rd Floor Inc.
'05 (BA, Advertising, Seaver College)

Lora Victorio
Editor
Los Angeles Times
'01 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Mychael Walker
Attorney, Ventura, California
(BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Juanie Walker
Associate Professor of Communication
Seaver College, Pepperdine University
'84 (BA, Communication, Seaver College); '87 (MA, Communication, Seaver College); Ph.D. '94 (University of Southern California)

Ken Waters
Professor of Journalism
Seaver College, Pepperdine University
'72 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College); '74 (MA, Religion, Seaver College); '77 (MA, Communication, Seaver College); '82 (Ph.D., University of Southern California)

Sheryl (Johansen) Watkins
Editor
World Vision
'76 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Arie Weedman
Attorney
Kring & Chung, LLP, San Diego, California
'98 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College); '03 (JD, University of San Diego School of Law)

Bill Weir
Anchor
Good Morning America, weekends
'95 (BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Larry Welborn
Staff Writer
The Register, Orange County
'70 (BA, Journalism, Pepperdine College)

Tim Wilhelm
Manager of Sports, Commercial, and Industrial Projects
Zeller Electric Corp., Newbury Park, California
(BA, Journalism, Seaver College)

Jim Youngs
Founder and Editor
Kit Car Builder Magazine
'72 (BA, Journalism, Pepperdine College)

Please note:  This list is far from complete.  Names are selected by faculty members and recommendations.  If you know of any additional notable alumni, corrections, or updates, please e-mail Courtenay Stallings in the Communication Division at Courtenay.Stallings2@pepperdine.edu.  Thank you!