Location spotlight: Villa Graziadio Executive Center.Villa Graziadio, located on Pepperdine University's Drescher Graduate Campus in Malibu, California Malibu is a city located in western Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 12,575. The city of Malibu is a 27-mile (43. , is a conference center designed to offer the very latest meeting room technology and audiovisual support in an atmosphere of service one would experience at a fine hotel. Nestled nes·tle v. nes·tled, nes·tling, nes·tles v.intr. 1. To settle snugly and comfortably: The cat nestled among the pillows. 2. between the Pacific Ocean and the rolling hills Rolling hills are like a mountain chain, only a "hill chain" of hills that roll on and on continually. You will often find them in between plains and mountains, near major rivers, or randomly anywhere. The only places without rolling hills are deserts and flood plains. of the Santa Monica Mountains The Santa Monica Mountains are a low transverse range in southern California in the United States. Geography They run for approximately 40 mi (64 km) east-west from the Hollywood Hills in Los Angeles to Point Mugu in Ventura County. , the Villa Graziadio Executive Center offers a conference environment for business professionals and organizations seeking a memorable seminar or training experience. With over 40,000 square feet of conference, training and lodging space, including two boardrooms, two state-of-the-art amphitheaters, as well as fifty guest rooms, Villa Graziadio has been designed to create an atmosphere of beauty and functionality. "The idea of an executive conference center was borne out of necessity," said Graziadio Dean, Linda Livingstone. "It is designed to support the business school's academic goals and course offerings and is a place where distinguished lecturers and students can better interact with one another." Each of Villa Graziadio's meeting rooms and classrooms is equipped with wireless high-speed Internet See broadband. access, ergonomic ergonomic - Concerning ergonomics or exhibitting good ergonimics. chairs, hard writing surfaces, electronic drop-down screens, built-in LCD projectors See LCD TV, data projector and LCD panel. , and whiteboards with markers. The Executive Boardrooms offer 42-inch plasma screen monitors fully-integrated with electronic whiteboards and printers, wireless high-speed Internet capabilities, and leather ergonomic boardroom chairs. All of the meeting space is situated just a few steps away from a concierge desk. An onsite copy center operated by Kinkos is also available to guests. In addition to meeting rooms, Villa Graziadio offers fifty well-appointed guest rooms, including two executive suites. All rooms feature plasma screen TVs, queen-sized beds, and dedicated workspaces with Ethernet and wireless capabilities. All of the rooms offer ocean or mountain views. All clients of Villa Graziadio are provided with a conference planner to assist in all the details of coordinating their conference. This assures that all meeting components--including food and beverage F&B is a common abbreviation in the United States and Commonwealth countries, including Hong Kong. F&B is typically the widely accepted abbreviation for "Food and Beverage," which is the sector/industry that specializes in the conceptualization, the making of, and delivery of foods. , breakout rooms, audiovisual needs, and overnight accommodations--are handled by one single source Villa Graziadio offers a complete meeting package that includes all meeting needs, guest rooms and full-service breakfast, lunch and dinner. Continuous breaks are available and typically include assorted beverages including Starbucks coffee, granola bars, assorted Danish and muffins, sliced fresh fruit, yogurt yogurt: see fermented milk. yogurt Semisolid, fermented, often flavoured milk food. Yogurt is known and consumed in almost all parts of the world. , pretzels, and cookies or brownies. All guests of Villa Graziadio have access to University facilities including: * 24-hour Fitness Center * Outdoor Pool * Tennis Courts * Track and Baseball Fields * Campus Shuttle Service * Campus Libraries In addition, guests can choose from a wide range of activities and attractions after a day of meetings and seminars. Arrangements may be made through the concierge desk for tickets to performances at Pepperdine's on-campus performing arts center--Smothers Theater, for special showings at the University's Weisman Art Museum, and for a wide range of Pepperdine Waves sporting events, The concierge desk can also assist guests with reservations to any of Malibu's local restaurants and Villa Graziadio shuttles will provide transport to and from the Malibu area. These services are offered at no additional charge as part of the complete meeting package. Guests at Villa Graziadio may also choose to spend some of their free time in quiet and peaceful reflection in Pepperdine's "Heroes Garden", situated just in front of the entrance to the Conference Center. Dedicated to all heroes of September 11th, including Pepperdine Alumnus ALUMNUS, civil law. A child which one has nursed; a foster child. Dig. 40, 2, 14. Thomas E. Burnett, Jr., the Heroes Garden, located at one of the highest points on the Pepperdine campus, stands as an outdoor chapel, a place of honor, reflection, and especially, remembrance. Villa Graziadio was opened in September of 2003 and represents the latest example of Pepperdine's continued commitment to the business community of Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, . It is part of the Drescher Graduate Campus, which houses classrooms and faculty offices for the Graziadio School Business and Management's full-time MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration program as well as Pepperdine's School of Public Policy and Graduate School of Education and Psychology. Information for this article was provided by Villa Graziado. |
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