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A return to normal never felt so good! Pace's campuses are buzzing with activity and New York is coming alive after nearly two years of life during a global pandemic.
Leading the way forward-looking academics, moving up in the rankings, and showing that New York has massive heart, here are our top 10 things to inspire you.
Nursing student Nicholas Lombardo '22 had experienced a life-changing injury in high school. Though he's long-since recovered, that experience has put him on the path to a career in the health professions, where he can combine his love of science and his desire to care for others.
On Friday September 10, 2021, Pace celebrated the leadership and legacy of Dean Emerita Harriet R. Feldman, PhD, RN, FAAN with a ribbon cutting and formal dedication of Wright Cottage on the Pleasantville Campus as the Harriet R. Feldman Center for Doctoral Education in Nursing. The Center, generously allocated and renovated by the University for the College of Health Professions, houses administration, faculty, and staff of both programs, and provides a welcome space for students to conduct research, connect with their professors, and continue the leadership of the College of Health professions that is the legacy of Dean Feldman.
Pace College of Health Professions Lienhard School of Nursing welcomed its first cohort of ten enthusiastic HRSA Scholars to the RN4 Nursing Program.
"I chose Pace for many reasons such as the very supportive on-campus community, the wonderful connections available, and the convenient location, among other considerations. Above all, I chose Pace because of the number of hands-on experiences available to students in the early stage of their college path." - Brandon Jeffrey Joachim, class of 2021
"I chose Pace College of Health Professions for a bunch of reasons. The program was a direct admit nursing program and also had a high NCLEX pass rate. That definitely caught my attention when applying to colleges. But what eventually sealed the deal was when I took a tour of Pace and learned about the amazing clinical sites and opportunities offered to students. There are many clinical sites, especially in New York City, which is where I plan to work in the future." - Caitlin Oris
Paw Professor and Pace University of College of Health Professions Professor Joanne Singleton Advocates for the PAWS Act explaining the healing power of puppies for veterans.
This past July, Pace’s College of Health Professions appointed its new dean, Marcus Tye. He will succeed Harriet Feldman, who served as dean of the school for over a decade, and was dean and a professor at the Lienhard School of Nursing for over 15 years before that. Tye is a licensed clinical psychologist who previously served as dean of the School of Health Sciences and interim dean of the School of Education at the College of Staten Island, City University of New York. The Business Journal reached out to Tye about his future plans for the school.
Christen Cupples Cooper, EdD, RDN, is founding chair and an assistant professor of nutrition and dietetics in Pace University’s College of Health Professions in Pleasantville wrote an article for Today’s Dietitian.