PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace University's Lienhard School of Nursing celebrated 50 years of education this week with a special kick-off celebration on Wednesday at the Kessel Student Center in Pleasantville.Since 1966, the Lienhard School of Nursing has been preparing generations of nurses to meet the ever-changing challenges of healthcare. The school, which was started on Pace’s ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- For those looking to get ahead in their careers, or switch entirely, going back to school for a second or third degree is a necessary first step. Fortunately for prospective postgraduate students in the New York area, Pace University is hosting an Open House on March 9 on its Pleasantville campus to showcase its world-class graduate-level programs built with the ...

NEW YORK -- Pace University president Stephen J. Friedman was selected by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) as the 2016 recipient of the CASE District II Chief Executive Leadership Award. The award recognizes a District II member institution head, president, chancellor or system head, or other campus CEO for outstanding efforts in promoting the understanding ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace University’s School of Education will host a forum with the New York State Regents regarding the current teacher certification exams, specifically the edTPA. The purpose of this meeting is to convene teacher education faculty, teacher candidates, public school teachers and administrators to consider the impact of the new teacher certification requirements, ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- 'What's the real value of an education?' many parents and students wonder while wading through the college landscape. For most, at the end of the day it comes down to post-graduate earnings. According to recent study conducted by The Economist, Pace University ranks near the top of that list.The Economist's report defines, "the economic value of a university ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here is a roundup of newsmakers and their news in brief from Pace University:Dr. Brian Evans has been named Assistant Provost for Experiential Learning. Evans has played an integral part in developing the Early Start Pace Path, a three-fold initiative, which will be piloted this summer. This program will provide incoming students with a developmental opportunity ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- U.S. News University Directory has listed Pace University as one of the Top 11 Online Criminal Justice Graduate programs in the country, according to a report.According to the website's Pace profile, the school developed its online program in the 2010-11 academic year and currently has 18 students. The cost of tuition is $960 per credit, and the program combines ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace University President Stephen J. Friedman has announced he will not seek reappointment as President of the university in June 2017. Upon the conclusion of his second term, Friedman will have served 10 years as University president."As a community, we have come a very long way together in renewing and strengthening virtually every aspect of the academic, ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace Law has been named one of the best schools for public service, according to a recent report by National Jurist magazine.In the study, National Jurist recognized twenty of the top law schools for their excellence in three fields of public service: government, public defendant/prosecutors and public interest. Pace was one of 20 schools listed in the public ...

NEW YORK -- James Lipton, dean emeritus of the Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University, received the Critics Choice award for Best Reality TV Host in recognition of his work hosting Inside the Actors Studio.The show, taped at Pace University's Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts, has been running with Lipton as its host since 1994 and has aired over 260 episodes. During Inside ...