Pace University News

In this article, Cindy Kanusher, Executive Director of the Pace Women’s Justice Center, examines proposed New York legislation that would create a publicly searchable registry of persistent domestic violence offenders. As lawmakers consider whether such a database could enhance prevention and accountability, Kanusher offers a critical, survivor-centered perspective highlighting both the potential benefits and the serious limitations of registries, particularly given the widespread underreporting of domestic violence and the risk of unintended harm to survivors. Her comments underscore an essential point: tools aimed at accountability must be carefully designed, with survivor safety and privacy at the forefront.

A seasoned finance executive turned educator, Professor Mathew brings real-world insight, rigorous mentorship, and hands-on learning to the Lubin School of Business—helping students turn complexity into confident decision-making.

Pace University isn’t just studying the world’s biggest challenges, we’re helping solve them. From global policy conversations in Davos to student-led action at the United Nations, Pace is advancing the SDGs in real time.

Tyler McShane ’26 noticed something missing in the way students connect on campus and set out to change it. The result was a novel on-campus event that mixed psychology, honest conversation, and a little romance.

From immigrant to entrepreneur, Rafad Shlla ’26 shares her story of resilience and vision. Read her journey in her own words as she reflects on how Pace opened doors—from studying in London to creating her own app.

With students back on campus and the semester underway, President Marvin Krislov welcomes the Pace Community to spring and offers reflections on leadership, global learning, and the moments that will shape the months ahead.

From her first days in New York City to a role at the Mayor’s Office of Management and Budget, international student Areeba Hashmi ’26 found confidence, community, and career momentum through Pace University’s Master of Public Administration program.

The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Team earned a Top 4 Semifinalist finish at the 19th annual Tulane International Baseball Arbitration Competition, held January 15–16 at Tulane University Law School.