THE PRESIDENT

Media and Press

Here, you will find the latest news, press releases, and media resources highlighting Dr. Beebe's leadership and contributions to the college community. Stay informed about his initiatives, achievements, and ongoing efforts to advance Westmont College's mission and values.

Podcast

Spiritual Life and Leadership

Markus Watson on the Spiritual Life and Leadership podcast discusses with Dr. Beebee about his new book, "The Crucibles that Shape Us." Listen to this powerful conversation unpacking some of the most difficult leadership experiences from the President's time at Westmont. The episode is titled, "Leading Through Tragedy, Adversity, and Crisis."

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The Crucibles That Shape Us

CHRISTIAN SCHOLAR'S REVIEW WITH TODD C. REAM

Saturdays at Seven


In the twelfth episode of the “Saturdays at Seven” conversation series, Todd Ream, Publisher for Christian Scholar's Review talks with President Beebe, about how his approach to leadership emerged over time along with how leading a community through crises impacted it. They talk about the unique opportunities and challenges that come with leading a Christian liberal arts college in California and how Gayle and his colleagues have fostered a host of third way solutions. They then close by talking about the unique contributions the Christian liberal arts college and the Church make to one another and about the mutually reinforcing benefits of their vibrancy.

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InterVarsity PRESS

At The Crossroads of Faith and Work


In this insightful conversation, six IVP authors with new books about the intersection of faith and work share their insights on the benefits of bringing both elements of life together, regardless of your vocation, all for the glory of God.

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Civil Dialogues

Leadership in Turbulent Times


In Episode 2, host Henry Dubroff visits with Beebe on the current crisis in academia, on developing ways to foster constructive conversations on controversial issues and his vision for the future of Westmont. Their discussion is framed by his new book and his personal experiences in surviving the deadly Montecito debris flows and leading the campus through  the COVID-19 pandemic.

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