PLV Events Roundup: January–February

Pancake breakfast. Lunar New Year celebration. Dodgeball tournament. Campus Involvement Fair. Sex positivity promotion. Come kick off Spring 2020 at one of the many events happening on the PLV Campus!
Spring Campus Involvement Fair
Wednesday, January 29 | 12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. | Gottesman Room
Please join our student organizations for a welcome fair to learn all about the types of involvement opportunities that we offer here at Pace University in Pleasantville.
Dip Your Way Back Into the Semester
Wednesday, January 29 | 9:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. | Elm Hall Kitchen
Join Pace Cooks and Bakes to learn how to whip up three different dip recipes! They make for tasty additions for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a party or just hanging out.
Flipping Off Cancer
Sunday, February 2 | 11:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. | Kessel Multi-Purpose Room
Colleges Against Cancer are hosting the ultimate breakfast—featuring plenty of pancakes!—to raise money for the American Cancer Society. Join them for this important initiative and, of course, to chow down.
Blood Drive
Wednesday, February 5 | 10:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. | Kessel Boudreau Lounge
Anyone willing and able to give the gift of life is invited to donate blood thanks to the American Red Cross. Each pint of blood can help save up to three lives, and will touch the lives of so many more. What a great way to pay it forward and make an impact on people in our community and across the country.
Kahoot Movie Night
Wednesday, February 5 | 7:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. | Butcher Suite
Join the Hip Hop Dance Club when they watch Jump In!, a 2007 Disney Original Movie starring Corbin Bleu. Throughout the night there will be food and refreshments, plus plenty of trivia with Kahoot! and prizes.
Respect Is Sexy
Friday, February 7 | 7:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. | Gottesman Room
There are many stigmas against women expressing their sexuality openly. Join the Partnership of Women for Empowerment and Respect (POWER) for their event promoting sex positivity.
Dodgeball Tournament
Saturday, February 8 | 1:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m. | Gottesman Room
Join the brothers of Alpha Phi Delta for a dodgeball tournament! They will be collecting donations (a $5 entry fee) to raise money for Operation Homefront, a nonprofit organization working to provide aid to veterans.
Anti-Valentine’s Day Karaoke
Monday, February 10 | 12:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. | Gottesman Room
Whether you’re taken, single, or ready to mingle, come join the Commuter Advisory Board and sing your favorite love songs—just in time for Valentine's Day!
Pride Hoops Night
Tuesday, February 11 | 5:30 p.m. | Goldstein Fitness Center
We've got pride, how ’bout you? The Pace Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams are hosting LGBTQA+ Pride Hoops Night! This doubleheader starts at 5:30 p.m. when the women’s team faces off against Southern Connecticut State University. Be sure to reserve your tickets, which are free with a Pace ID.
DIY Bummer Stickers
Wednesday, February 12 | 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. | Kessel Main Lobby
Beep beep, PaceU! The Commuter Advisory Board are making their own bummer stickers. Come create new bling for your car and then hit the road to show them off.
Lunar New Year
Wednesday, February 12 | 6:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. | Gottesman Room
Celebrate the Lunar New Year (otherwise known as the Chinese New Year) with the Asian Student Union! They’ll be hosting a special get-together to mark this important event.
Sweet Strawberries
Wednesday, February 12 | 9:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. | Elm Hall Kitchen
Pace Cooks and Bakes is here to show you how to make chocolate-covered strawberries without the clumpy mess. You’ll also get the chance to make Valentine’s Day cards for your loved ones, too!
Get the Scoop on Sig I Chi
Tuesday, February 18 | 8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. | Kessel Multi-Purpose Room
The ladies of Sigma Iota Chi are serving up ice cream and toppings to anyone interested in learning more about their sorority, its values, and its philanthropies. This event is free of charge, so come with a sweet tooth!
Volleyball Tournament
Wednesday, February 19 | 8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. | Goldstein Fitness Center
For this event, the Future Educators Association will host a volleyball tournament for all students. Join them for a fun bonding experience and a great way to relax at the beginning of the semester!
Relay for Life Spring Kickoff
Wednesday, February 19 | 9:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m. | Gottesman Room
Colleges Against Cancer is hosting their annual event to get people signed up and provide more information regarding Relay for Life! Join your fellow Setters and get involved in this important initiative.
Are You Smarter Than a Phi Sig?
Wednesday, February 19 | 9:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. | Kessel Multi-Purpose Room
Phi Sigma Sigma challenges YOU to a game of trivia with an array of categories. There will be food and drinks as they raise money to help school and college readiness for children who are not fortunate enough to have funds for education.
Smashing Prejudices
Wednesday, February 19 | 9:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. | Kessel Multi-Purpose Room
Phi Sigma Sigma challenges YOU to a game of trivia with an array of categories. There will be food and drinks as they raise money to help school and college readiness for children who are not fortunate enough to have funds for education.
Smashing Prejudice
Thursday, February 20 | 8:00 p.m.–10:30 p.m. | Kessel Multi-Purpose Room
Phi Lambda Phi is hosting a night of playing Super Smash Bros. and other games while bringing awareness to problems faced by the community. There will also be a raffle for a Nintendo Switch Lite, and an NES-style hoodie!
Finer Strokez
Tuesday, February 25 | 9:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. | Kessel Multi-Purpose Room
Join Zeta Phi Beta for their paint night event! It’s a great way to relax and enjoy expressing your creativity with peers.
Wellness Wednesday
Wednesday, February 26 | 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. | Kessel Multi-Purpose Room
Zeta Phi Beta is back with Wellness Wednesday, an event made for relaxation during common hour. Come out and de-stress! They will be making stress balls, adult coloring books, etc.
Protect Your Balls Dodgeball
Wednesday, February 26 | 9:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. | Goldstein Fitness Center
Colleges Against Cancer are hosting an event to raise awareness and funding for the American Cancer Society. Take aim for cancer research!
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The results are in! On Thursday, April 22, join us for the NYC Campus English Department Writing Awards ceremony honoring excellence in writing across genres. There will also be a special reading of new works. Let’s get inspired.
2021 English Department Writing Awards
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On Tuesday, April 20, catch an exclusive screening of From Here, a documentary about an international generation’s fight for belonging in an era of rising nationalism. A live Q&A will follow with filmmaker Christina Antonakos-Wallace and others.
From Here Screening and Q&A