Pace University News

News 12 Westchester covered an artificial intelligence conference, hosted at Pace University's Pleasantville campus in collaboration with The Business Council of Westchester (BCW). U.S. Congressman George Latimer opened the program, which explored ethical frameworks for AI regulation. Notable participants included BCW President Dr. Marsha Gordon, IBM representatives, Dyson Philosophy Professor James Brusseau, and Seidenberg Information Technology Professor David Sachs, who discussed emerging policy questions and the social impacts of AI tools.

Pace University once again fielded the largest university team at the 35th annual Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Central Park, demonstrating its longstanding commitment to breast cancer awareness and advocacy. CBS News featured more than 100 Pace students who braved the rain to walk and volunteer in support of the cause.

For 35 years, thousands have gathered in Central Park for the Komen Greater New York City Race for the Cure — and Pace University has been there every step of the way. Thanks to the leadership of Dr. Ellen Mandel, who has proudly participated in all 35 races, Pace continues to show up in force as the largest university team year after year, joining the fight to end breast cancer.

Dyson Political Science Professor Laura Tamman joined Errol Louis on Spectrum News NY1’s Inside City Hall to analyze the latest developments in the mayoral race. Professor Tamman noted that independent candidate Jim Walden’s withdrawal likely benefits Andrew Cuomo, given their overlapping voter bases. She added that the race is consolidating, with a likely one-on-one matchup between Cuomo and Mondani.

News 12 Westchester visited Pace’s Pleasantville campus to speak with excited students and report on Pleasantville’s enrollment gains—first-year applications are up 15%, first-year (domestic) enrollment rose 12%, and total enrollment increased 6% compared to last year— and News Break has the story.

Pace’s MS in Publishing program is featured in Publishers Weekly as it celebrates its 40th anniversary. Dyson Publishing Director Manuela Soares, a former Harry Potter editor, highlights the program’s affordability, industry-driven faculty, and hands-on opportunities like the Frankfurt and London Book Fairs. “To succeed in publishing, you need to be able to adapt,” Soares says.