From the 2026 Educational Interiors Showcase: Pepperdine College of Health Science
Key Highlights
- Partnership with BHDP Architecture resulted in a purpose-built health science facility at Pepperdine's Calabasas campus.
- Design incorporates biophilic principles, including natural light and nature-inspired materials, to support well-being.
- Flexible learning environments encourage interdisciplinary collaboration and innovation in healthcare education.
- The new building reflects Pepperdine’s mission-centered approach, emphasizing wellness and human-centered design.
Pepperdine University partnered with BHDP Architecture to establish its new College of Health Science at the Calabasas campus through the development of a purpose-built academic facility that advances wellness, collaboration, and innovation in healthcare education. As an extension of the Malibu campus, the facility reflects Pepperdine’s mission-centered approach through a design that is both forward-thinking and human-centered.
Guided by biophilic design principles, the project incorporates natural light, nature-inspired materials, and flexible learning environments to support occupant well-being and foster interdisciplinary engagement.
Read more about the Pepperdine College of Health Science and view a photo gallery at SchoolDesigns.com.