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Students

A record 30 Pace University students have been named to the United Nations Academic Impact Millennium Fellowship Class of 2023, including 22 students from the Dyson College of Arts and Sciences.

September 19, 2023
Press Release

Pace University Art Gallery is pleased to present “Inscaping Legacies,” a major solo exhibition by the interdisciplinary artist Firoz Mahmud. Mahmud’s work draws on the histories of the South Asian Bengal region in which he is deeply rooted, and where many historical cities have been transformed by colonialism. Curated by Clinical Assistant Professor of Art and Pace gallery director Sarah Cunningham, MFA, the exhibit opens for viewing on Saturday, September 30 with a later reception on Tuesday, October 3 from 5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m. The artist will also give a talk about his work on Wednesday, October 18 at 6:30 p.m.

September 19, 2023
Press Release
Alumni

With a passion for environmentalism, inspired by her grandfather’s legal background, and while pursuing a MA in Environmental Policy at Pace University, Isabelle decided to pursue law school.

September 18, 2023
Faculty and Staff

Born in New Delhi, Professor Smita Narula spent her childhood in South and Southeast Asia before moving to the United States. Inspired by her parents’ work with the U.N., she knew early on that she wanted to engage in human rights work. After law school, Professor Narula accepted a fellowship at Human Rights Watch and remained with the organization for six years, first as an India researcher, and later as Senior Researcher for South Asia. In these capacities, she helped found India’s National Campaign for Dalit Human Rights and the International Dalit Solidarity Network, organizations dedicated to advancing the right to equality for more than 260 million people affected by caste discrimination worldwide.

September 18, 2023
Press Release

The fourth annual Opportunities in Africa Summit will be held in downtown New York City from September 18–20, 2023, at the Marriott Hotel Downtown.

Delegates from around the world will be attending the conference, which takes place alongside the United Nations General Assembly, to meet and engage with investors and entrepreneurs who are currently innovating business and economic growth opportunities in Africa.

September 18, 2023
Press Release
In the Media

Pace University continued its winning ways as it once again had the largest university team at the Susan G. Komen Walk for the Cure in Central Park – and CBS 2 News has the story. Led by the incredible Dr. Ellen Mandel, 63 members of the Pace Community raised money and walked in the Susan G. Komen Race for the CURE.

September 15, 2023
CBS New York
In the Media

Pace University announced the appointment of Stephanie Akunvabey as associate vice president for diversity and inclusion and chief diversity officer.

September 15, 2023
Compliance Week
In the Media

Dyson Professor Adam Klein discusses China’s use of information laundering with RealClear Defense.

September 15, 2023
RealClear Defense
In the Media

Now that one of the most prominent GOP election lawyers has joined the discussion, it makes the lawsuits "appear to be more politically neutral and much less a partisan effort by Democrats to keep Trump from running," Bennett Gershman, a former New York prosecutor and law professor at Pace University, told Salon.

September 15, 2023
Salon
In the Media

"I haven't seen anything that makes it anything more than crimes committed in the state of Georgia violating Georgia law," Bennett Gershman, a law professor at Pace University, said. "Has nothing really to do with federal jurisdiction."

September 15, 2023
Axios