PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Dr. Jean Coppola, professor of gerontechnology at Pace University, never in a million years thought she'd be a winner of Westchester County Association's prestigious 'Women in Tech' award."I’ve attended the event throughout the years and though to myself, 'These women are amazing, I’ll never receive this award,'" she said. However, this October, Coppola ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here is a roundup of newsmakers and their news in brief from Pace University:Pace student Camille Marino was on WABC Eyewitness News for her positive response to the Hoboken train crash. She offered hugs to those affected in the aftermath of the disaster. Her account can be found here.Pace University student Alexis Collins was featured last week on Law & ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- This election, Pace University is giving student voters the chance to interact with those running for office better than ever before. At the annual Westchester County 'Meet the Candidates' event, students will be able to speak with candidates, learn about their political views, and understand how the officials intend to represent the population while in office.The ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- It's back to school for Pace University’s Westchester alumni, although pencils and paper aren't required. The school's annual homecoming and reunion will take place over Columbus Day weekend with events held across the Pleasantville campus.Students, staff, faculty and alumni will participate in a variety of activities including a pep rally, bonfire and Step ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here is a roundup of newsmakers and their news in brief from Pace University:Seidenberg School of CSIS alumna Lynne Marino donated a kidney to a friend and co-worker. Read the amazing story here.Time Inc. featured Latino U College Access and Executive Director Shirley Acevedo Buontempo in their "American Voices" series. Her profile can be read here.Lubin ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- On Monday, Sept. 19, Pace University hosted a roundtable discussion on freedom of speech, freedom of expression, and voting rights through the lens of a college student. Assemblyman Tom Abinanti, who represents New York’s 92nd Assembly District, spoke with the group of more than 20 Pace students.The event was held in honor of Constitution Day, which is a national ...

NEW YORK -- In the minutes, hours and days after a presidential debate, political scientists, newscasters and the neighbor next door all chime in to answer one burning question: Who won the debate? As it turns out, there may not be a right answer."The difficulty in trying to assess who won and who lost is that victory is largely in the eyes of the beholder," said Dr. David ...

NEW YORK -- Thanks to environmental groups such as Pace University's Energy and Climate Center, New York State is looking good in green.The school's center and others organizations have worked to develop and promote policies that reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the state. Negotiating with the area's largest energy providers, advocates recently reached a landmark agreement with ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here is a roundup of newsmakers and their news in brief from Pace University:Pace Law student Joseph Moravec was quoted in an Associated Press article about the movement to ban domestic ivory trading markets. The full story can be read here.Pace students Briana Iacia and Megan Sharp were featured in an MTV post about stylish first day of school outfits. Their ...

NEW YORK -- In response to today’s evolving regulatory environment, Pace University's Center for Global Governance, Reporting, and Regulation and the Association of International Bank Auditors will begin the tenth offering of the Certified Compliance and Regulatory Professional -- or CCRP® -- certification program for financial service professionals.Classes will take place Sept. 22 ...