Pace University News

President Marvin Krislov is featured in City & State’s 2025 Trailblazers in Higher Education list, which highlights leaders making a significant impact in academia. The profile notes his leadership at Pace University, as well as his prior work at the White House and his commitment to expanding educational access.

Glamour Magazine recently featured Cindy Kanusher, Executive Director of the Pace Women’s Justice Center, in its powerful piece, “The Quiet, Extraordinary Bravery of Cassie Ventura.” In the article she reflects on the courage it takes for survivors to come forward publicly and how Cassie Ventura’s testimony underscores the ongoing stigma surrounding domestic abuse and the urgent need to believe survivors.

Pace University Public Administration Department chair Gina Scutelnicu-Todoran appears on News12’s Power & Politics, sharing insights on the politics of the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” that recently passed through the House of Representatives.

Michael Mushlin, professor emeritus at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, speaks with Newsday about what he describes as a potential turning point for New York’s prison system amid ongoing calls for reform and accountability.

In their Wall Street Journal article, “A Universal Injunction Compromise,” Pace Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman and co-author Joel Cohen tackle the complex issue of universal injunctions, proposing a thoughtful solution to balance judicial oversight and executive authority. They argue for a mandatory short-term stay on injunctions to allow for swift appellate review—drawing on historical precedent from Holtzman v. Schlesinger, a Vietnam War-era case that illustrates how the courts can act quickly and decisively.

Pace University’s Elisabeth Haub School of Law is proud to announce that Diego Gomez ‘22, Center Attorney at the Legal Hand Call-In Center serving Westchester County, has been named a 2025 Wunderkind by Westchester Magazine’s 914INC. The annual Wunderkinds list honors the region’s most dynamic and innovative young professionals under the age of 35.

Pace University provides parents and families with essential tools—Next Gen Dynamic Forms, FERPA authorization, TouchNet, and CampusESP—to stay informed, manage important processes, and confidently support their student’s academic journey.

Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University Professor Imre S. Szalai was quoted in Bloomberg Law providing context on how mass arbitration can pressure companies to settle due to mounting costs of individual cases.