PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- The Pace University women's lacrosse team, the Setters, currently ranked No. 13 in the nation among NCAA Division II teams, will host a free Youth Day for children ages 7-12, on Saturday, April 8. The day will begin with a free mini-clinic from 2:30 p.m. to  3:15 p.m. where current team members will take participants through a series of skills stations. Following ...

NEW YORK -- Pace University recently hosted its annual film festival, Celebration of Individuals with Disabilities in Film, at One Pace Plaza in lower Manhattan, showcasing the challenges and opportunities faced by those with disabilities in the New York area.A collaboration between Pace's Dean of Students and the outreach programs of the Seidenberg School of Computer Science and ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. - Nearly 50 Pace University student-athletes and staff members recently visited the Bedford Road School in Pleasantville, N.Y. to celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday and National Read Across America Day, by reading to the elementary school students.Pace student-athletes from a variety of teams partnered with classes to read books and discuss life as student-athletes at ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here is a roundup of newsmakers and their news in brief from Pace University:Dr. Melissa Cardon, professor of Management and Management Science in Pace's Lubin School of Business, has been awarded Distinguished Professor status, the highest honor the school bestows on a faculty member. Cardon's work has been in the fields of entrepreneurial emotion, cognition and ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here is a roundup of newsmakers and their news in brief from Pace University:Pace alumni Ryan Barone and Meher Islam were featured in the Albany Times Union for their work on a new housing app, RentRedi, which they are using to help create a pain-free renting process. Read the coverage here.Lauree Ostrofsky ’97 has published a book entitled "Simply ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- The current and future state of public education remains an important topic in Albany, within school districts, in classrooms and around kitchen tables across New York. That's why on March 10, Pace University’s School of Education will host "Shaping Public Education Policy in New York State," a forum in which participants will discuss the policies and ...

NEW YORK -- One of Lower Manhattan's biggest residents is getting an upgrade. Pace University, which sits steps from the Brooklyn Bridge and City Hall, has unveiled its 2015-2020 Strategic Plan, Opportunitas: Embracing the Future."Pace University is proud to be a longtime anchor of the Lower Manhattan community," said University President Stephen J. Friedman. "Channeling ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- From the bright lights of Broadway to the woodlands of Westchester, students at Pace University have access to a one-of-a-kind college experience. That's why, when school administrators decided it was time for the university's brand to receive a facelift, they looked to students to help tell the school's story.Polling alumni, employers, high school students, ...

NEW YORK -- Marvin Krislov, president of Oberlin College since 2007, has been elected the eighth president of Pace University, according to a recent statement released by the university.“On behalf of the entire Board of Trustees, I am pleased to welcome Marvin Krislov as the next president of Pace,” said Mark M. Besca ’81, chairman of the Board of Trustees.Krislov will begin his duties ...

NEW YORK -- For Con Ed customers, more clean and efficient energy may be on the way, thanks in part to the work of Pace University, Earthjustice and other environmental and energy groups. Last month, the New York Public Service Commission adopted a new three-year rate plan for Consolidated Edison Company of New York, addressing the energy provider's responsibility to its customers and ...