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In the summer of 2021, Pace University Art Gallery Director Sarah Cunningham approached CAB Co-Founder Betty Yu to host an exhibition inside its sleek downtown space. In a back room, Degentrification Archives also documents the history of a vital predecessor and contemporary collaborator, CAAV, which began in 1986 as an organization fighting anti-Asian hate and published a newspaper. In the Pace University gallery exhibition, the 40-year-old publications are unsettlingly familiar: Headlines decry police brutality and racist violence.
Pace University Art Gallery is pleased to present “Degentrification Archives,” an exhibit by the Chinatown Art Brigade (CAB) that uplifts the stories of people most directly impacted by the gentrification of Manhattan’s Chinatown, with the long-term goal of protecting and preserving their neighborhood. The exhibit opens on Friday, February 10 with a reception from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. and remains on view through Saturday, March 25. This exhibit is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.
... and heart that the death penalty is an appropriate punishment," said Pace University law professor and former prosecutor Bennett Gershman.
Jon Ovadia '23, English Language and Literature, embodies the notion of following your passions, embracing a love for creative writing that has led to publication in literary magazines and a prestigious internship with the National Book Foundation.
Students in Dyson’s Industrial Media Production class put their skills to the test as they partnered with the Berkshire Theatre Group, a renowned regional theater that was staring into the abyss after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Associate Professor Satish Kolluri, PhD, and Professor Joseph Lee, PhD, challenge students to explore complex themes of family, love, art, culture, and politics through Hong Kong and Bollywood cinema.
From professional quality documentary production to in-the-field athletics coverage, students in the Media, Communications, and Visual Arts department on the Westchester Campus are gaining valuable experience.
This fall, Dyson students enrolled in three separate courses had the unique opportunity to curate the exhibit, Continued Relevance: News Photos from the George Stephanopoulos Collection, in the Pace University Art Gallery. The result of this process was a select total of 54 images, each carefully chosen by a student and displayed with their personal commentary, from a gift of more than 1,400 historic news photos from the veteran news analyst and former White House Director of Communications, George Stephanopoulos.
Pace University's Professor Sheying Chen was featured in WalletHub's recent article about Best States to Retire.
Modern Languages and Cultures alumna Nuri Weitzman '14 lives out her passion for social justice and raising diverse female voices with a strong linguistic foundation from Pace.