Dyson College of Arts and Sciences News

Dyson Communication and Media Studies Professor Seong Jae Min writes a piece in The Korea Times about the political implications of Mayor-Elect Mamdani’s victory, examining how shifting ideological currents—particularly among younger voters—signal deeper changes in New York City’s political alignment.

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Inspired by her combined undergraduate and graduate studies at Pace, Environmental Studies and Science alumna Taylor Ganis is a children’s book author and founder of a top environmental podcast.

Pace’s January Intersession lets you knock out up to four credits in just four weeks—most of it fully online and on your own schedule. Lighten your spring load, stay on track to graduate on time (or early, if you’re an overachiever), and even try something totally new. Cozy vibes and academic progress? Yes, please.

Pace University Art Gallery is pleased to present Nuclear Injustice, a group exhibition of work by Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner, Alan Nakagawa, Michael Wang, and Will Wilson that examines the lasting consequences of nuclear testing and bombings. The exhibition opens to the public on Saturday, November 15, with a free public reception and walkthrough on Tuesday, November 18, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. It will remain on view through January 31, 2026.

Dyson Political Science Professor Laura Tamman appeared on ABC7NY’s “The Countdown” to help break down ballot questions ahead of Election Day.

Dyson Philosophy Professor James Brusseau speaks with The Chronicle of Higher Education discussing his innovative use of AI to support student learning through a chatbot that offers accessible, shame-free guidance while maintaining human oversight. Professor Brusseau also joined South Korea’s Morning with Busan radio to discuss the reliability of AI detection services.

In Gothamist, Dyson Political Science Professor Laura Tamman described the record early turnout among young voters as a “meaningful shift” favoring Zohran Mamdani, while in Suarakita, she pushed back against claims that Mamdani’s proposals are unrealistic, noting that “they’re very likely to happen.”

Dyson Public Administration Professor Stephen Rolandi writes a piece in Yonkers Times analyzing the historic New York City mayoral race and other key gubernatorial contests, projecting Zohran Mamdani’s win.