Meet the Faculty
Jennifer Akamine Phillips
Visiting Professor of Communication
Division: Communication Division
Office: Center for Communication and Business (CCB) 220
Phone: (310) 506-4912
E-mail: jennifer.akaminephillips@pepperdine.edu
- Ph.D. in Higher Education (in progress), Azusa Pacific University
- M.S. in College Counseling & Student Development, Azusa Pacific University, 2011
- M.M. in Violin Performance, Azusa Pacific University, 2011
- B.A. in Communication, Pepperdine University, 2006
Courses:
- COM 180 Public Speaking & Rhetorical Analysis
- COM 313 Introduction to Intercultural Communication
- COM 422 Communication Training and Development
Key Awards/Affiliations:
- Pi Lambda Theta Honor Society
- Western Association of College Admission Counseling
- Co-Instructor of the Diversity Peer Educators Program through the Intercultural Affairs office
Academic Interests:
- Experiences of underrepresented students in Higher Education
- Intercultural Studies
- Japanese American Identity and Culture