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Pepperdine | Seaver College

Jennifer Akamine Phillips

Assistant Instructor of Teaching of Communication

Communication Division, Seaver College

CCB 145

jennifer.akaminephillips@pepperdine.edu

Education

PhD in Higher Education (in progress), Azusa Pacific University
MS in College Counseling & Student Development, Azusa Pacific University, 2011
MM in Violin Performance, Azusa Pacific University, 2011
BA in Communication, Pepperdine University, 2006

Research
Awards

Akamine Phillips, Jennifer; Risdon, Nate; Lamsma, Matthew; Hambrick, Angelica; and Jun, Alexander (2019) "Barriers and Strategies by White Faculty Who Incorporate Anti-Racist Pedagogy," Race and Pedagogy Journal: Teaching and Learning for Justice: Vol. 3 : No. 2 , Article 1

Pi Lambda Theta Honor Society
Western Association of College Admission Counseling
Co-Instructor of the Diversity Peer Educators Program through the Intercultural Affairs office

Topics

Experiences of underrepresented students in Higher Education
Intercultural Studies
Japanese American Identity and Culture

Courses

COM 180 Public Speaking & Rhetorical Analysis
COM 220 Fundamentals of Interpersonal Communication
COM 313 Introduction to Intercultural Communication
COM 422 Communication Training and Development