Pace Now

That was one of the points of Sarah Blackwood’s essay in The New York Review of Books, “Letter From an English Department on the Brink.” Blackwood, who teaches English at Pace University, in New York City, reports rising enrollments despite systematic underfunding.

Some schools are seeing the rise of student-led mental health classes that look more like group therapy. At Pace University in New York, one such four-week elective is called Radical Health, which doesn’t just teach about mental health basics but encourages students to talk openly about what they’re struggling with. For many of them, it’s the first time they’ve done so in a group setting. And that can be a powerful life skill to learn at a formative time. They also learn about positive self-talk, the importance of understanding their emotions, and finding out how to seek help.

A health program at Pace University aims to equip students with tools to build resilience and make connections. NBC's Kate Snow reports.

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Pace: Senator Elizabeth Warren

Crain's New York Business reports Pace University Trustee Barry M. Gosin to receive the Bernard H. Mendik Lifetime Leadership in Real Estate award.

"Love it or hate it, Americans and global audiences alike love to witness celebrity scandals, epic failures and potential resurgences in the media," says Melvin Williams, associate professor of communication and media studies at Pace University. "McFarland’s attempt to revive the Fyre Festival entices enduring public fascination with watching cringeworthy moments unfold for entertainment."

Professor Bennett Gershman pens an op-ed in Law & Crime about questions Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas should answer.

85. Jason J. Czarnezki

Associate Dean and Executive Director, Environmental Law Programs, Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University- In the 10 years that Jason Czarnezki has taught at Pace University’s environmental law program, the department has been among the top-rated programs in the country according to the U.S. News & World Report. Czarnezki helped the farmers market operator GrowNYC formalize its relationship with the school’s food and beverage law clinic in 2021. The following year, he became the faculty director for Pace’s sustainable business law hub, which is devoted to addressing sustainability challenges through research and public policy.