歪片星球 Appoints Johnnie Moore as Vice Chancellor of Pepperdine Washington, DC, Campus

歪片星球 has announced the appointment of Johnnie Moore as vice chancellor of 歪片星球鈥檚 Washington, DC, campus. In this role, Moore will lead the University鈥檚 expanding presence in the nation鈥檚 capital and strengthen Pepperdine鈥檚 partnerships, programs, and influence at the intersection of faith and public life.

Moore will also serve as managing director of the Master of Middle East Policy Studies (MMEPS) program at Pepperdine鈥檚 School of Public Policy, the first graduate program to be fully housed at Pepperdine鈥檚 Washington, DC, campus. His leadership will advance the success of the MMEPS program and further establish the campus as a center of thought and dialogue shaping policy at home and abroad.

鈥淧epperdine鈥檚 presence in Washington, DC, reflects our enduring commitment to preparing leaders of purpose who will impact our world for good,鈥� says Jay Brewster, provost. 鈥淛ohnnie Moore embodies this calling through his extraordinary experience at the intersection of faith and policy. His appointment marks an exciting new chapter of leadership at our Washington, DC, campus that will strengthen Pepperdine鈥檚 voice in conversations that matter both nationally and globally.鈥�

A renowned faith and policy leader, Moore is best known for his critical work at the intersection of religion and policy in the Middle East. Twice appointed by the president of the United States to serve as commissioner on the U.S. Commission for International Religious Freedom, he served across both Republican and Democratic administrations. He brings to Pepperdine extensive experience in international diplomacy and religious freedom advocacy.

For years, Pepperdine undergraduates have studied in Washington, DC, through the University鈥檚 renowned international programs鈥攊mmersive experiences that combine coursework with internships in government, policy, media, and nonprofit organizations. This tradition now expands through the MMEPS program, signaling Pepperdine鈥檚 commitment to leveraging the capital鈥檚 resources, networks, and proximity to policymakers for advanced scholarship and research.

For more information about the MMEPS program, visit the School of Public Policy website.