The Workforce Is Shrinking. Higher Education Must Step Up.

Pace President

Pace President Marvin Krislov writes a piece in Forbes calling on higher education to help close the nation’s growing workforce gap. He highlights Pace’s leadership in experiential learning—pointing to 9,000+ student internships and career-readiness programs as a model for preparing graduates to meet labor market demands in fields like health care, education, and management.

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Bakery, Drivers in Tussle Over Transport Worker Arbitration Rule

Elisabeth Haub School of Law

Elisabeth Haub School of Law Professor Imre Szalai provides a legal analysis to Bloomberg Law on a closely watched case testing whether bakery delivery drivers qualify for the Federal Arbitration Act’s transportation worker exemption, which would allow them to bring wage-and-hour claims in court instead of being required to arbitrate. Professor Szalai opined that the Second Circuit could “create an exception of very limited scope” for similar delivery drivers.

Imre Szalai, Professor of Law Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University
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'Hybrid Creep' Is Spreading As More Companies Tighten RTO Rules

Lubin School of Business

Lubin Professor Andrew Coggins speaks to Business Insider about the implications of stricter return-to-office (RTO) mandates. He notes that pushing for full in-person workweeks—even in a cautious job market—may still lead to attrition among employees who have caregiving responsibilities.

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Trump’s Independent Agency Girings Bombard Supreme Court

Elisabeth Haub School of Law

Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman provides expert commentary to The Hill on the Supreme Court case over President Trump’s dismissal of independent agency officials. Gershman explains how the outcome could significantly expand presidential authority and weaken oversight protections.

Professor of Law at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law, Bennett L. Gershman,
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Trump’s Words Could Trip Up Any Prosecutions Against Political Foes

Elisabeth Haub School of Law

In Roll Call, Professor Gershman further cautions that President Trump’s own public calls for prosecution could backfire legally, providing potential evidence for claims of selective enforcement in any future cases involving political opponents— and Union-Bulletin has the story.

Bennett L. Gershman, Professor of Law at the Elisabeth Haub School of Law
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Building Careers Across Law & the Arts with Addison O’Donnell ’14

Lubin School of Business

Partner, professor, and playwright—Addison O’Donnell ’14 has built a career that blends law and creativity. In this episode, he walks us through his journey from Arts and Entertainment Management at Lubin to becoming a partner in just a few years. We dive into the value of mentorship, problem-solving, and hard work. He also shares how he continues to pursue his love of writing musicals alongside his legal career.

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Addison O’Donnell, Pace University Alumni

Partner, professor, and playwright—Addison O’Donnell ’14 has built a career that blends law and creativity. In this episode, he walks us through his journey from Arts and Entertainment Management at Lubin to becoming a partner in just a few years. We dive into the value of mentorship, problem-solving, and hard work. He also shares how he continues to pursue his love of writing musicals alongside his legal career.

This episode was recorded on September 24, 2025

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Tune into the Lubin Link podcast to hear how guests went from go-getting Lubin students to successful entrepreneurs, social media mavens, directors, CEOs, and beyond. They offer their best tips to students and share how you can make the most out of your #LubinLife.

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Cybersecurity Expert Discusses Telecom Threat Dismantled By Secret Service

Elisabeth Haub School of Law

Haub Law Professor John Bandler speaks to Spectrum News NY1 on a major telecom threat recently dismantled by the Secret Service. Bandler discussed the technical and legal dimensions of the breach, shedding light on how evolving cyber vulnerabilities intersect with public infrastructure and investigative authority.

Elisabeth Haub School of Law Professor, John Bandler
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Pace U. Panel Explores the Ethical Frontier of AI

Seidenberg School of CSIS
Westchester

Yonkers Times features a recent panel hosted at Pace University, in partnership with The Business Council of Westchester, which brought together leading experts to examine the ethical boundaries of artificial intelligence. Scholars, policy leaders, and industry professionals discussed pathways to regulatory safeguards that balance innovation with societal responsibility.

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Where Did the Actors of the 2024-25 Broadway Season Go to School?

Sands College of Performing Arts

Pace University is ranked No. 5 on Playbill’s list of colleges with the most alumni performing on Broadway during the 2024–25 season—recognizing Pace’s strong pipeline from classroom to center stage at the Sands College of Performing Arts.

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2025 Film & Music Competitions

Dyson College of Arts and Science

Pace University’s documentary film team, PaceDocs, earned top honors at the U.S. Documentary Short Film Competition for Harmony of the Azores, directed by Dyson Professors Maria Luskay and Lou Guarneri. The film continues Pace University’s legacy of student-led storytelling, exploring cultural preservation, community resilience, and environmental issues through a global lens.

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