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In The Guardian, Pace University Professor Laura Tamman examined the racism and Islamophobia fueling attacks against New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, praising his “impressive composure under pressure.” Her analysis shed light on the broader social and political forces shaping the city’s high-stakes race.
Pace President Marvin Krislov writes a piece in Forbes about the crucial role universities play in guiding students—especially first-generation college-goers—from the classroom to career success. He emphasizes that while ambition and curiosity abound, many students “lack a map,” and it’s the institution’s responsibility to help them build one through advising, mentorship, and hands-on learning.
Speaking with Gothamist, Pace University Professor Laura Tamman discussed how rising voter participation among Boomers and Gen X could significantly influence the city’s political landscape. She also reflected on the importance of civic engagement in her Vital City NYC op-ed, “A True Mandate for New York City,” examining what true political consensus means in a divided time.
The Business Council of Westchester highlight Pace’s new Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence, launching in Fall 2026. Offered through the Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems, the program—Westchester’s first undergraduate AI degree—will train students in machine learning, data analytics, and AI ethics.
The Daily Show spotlighted the controversy over President Trump’s demand for Justice Department compensation—a move Pace Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman called “bizarre” and a “profound ethical conflict” in The New York Times—turning the heated legal debate into a moment of sharp political satire.
In ABC News, Dyson Professor Tamman analyzed early voter turnout patterns, explaining that it’s “hard to say definitively what is happening with only borough-wide numbers available” but that generational shifts could play a decisive role.
Lubin Professor Dale Goldstein pens an op-ed in The CPA Journal on how accounting is evolving amid automation and AI. He highlights the resurgence of student interest in the field—especially at Pace, home to one of New York City’s oldest accounting programs—and argues that technology is redefining accounting as a data-driven, globally connected profession.
Pace University is preparing students for the rise of AI with the addition of a new Bachelor of Science in Artificial Intelligence. Students will learn critical skills in machine learning, data analysis, and AI ethics. Pace is the first school in Westchester to offer an undergraduate degree in AI, and the program is now accepting applications for next fall.
In a Pace podcast, Lubin Professor Bruce Bachenheimer discussed how artificial intelligence is reshaping industries and higher education. He reflected on AI’s potential to “create new kinds of work while redefining what innovation means,” emphasizing the need for adaptability among students and entrepreneurs.
Pace University yesterday honored the life and legacy of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. with the dedication of the Kenneth Chamberlain Sr. Social Justice Reading Room, News 12 Westchester reports. Chamberlain, a retired Marine and Westchester County corrections officer, was fatally shot by White Plains police in 2011. The ceremony, held during Social Justice Week, featured remarks by his son, Kenneth Chamberlain Jr., New York State Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins, and other elected officials emphasizing the university’s ongoing commitment to equity and remembrance.