PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- The Pace University women's lacrosse team earned Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association Division II Academic Squad honors. The Setters posted a 3.42 grade-point average this past year and earned five wins as a first-year program. Every school with a team GPA of 3.0 or higher qualifies and Pace was one of 49 Division II programs to be honored by the ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace Performing Arts students garnered 15 nomination and 4 awards at the Planet Connections Theatre Festival this past month, as well as starred in the new HBO mini-series "Show Me A Hero." Seniors Jamen Nanthakumar, won Best Music/Lyrics, Liana Wright-Mark, for Best Book/Lyrics, Katherine Wilkins, for Best Directing, and sophomore Selena Qureshi took home Best ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace Law School Dean David Yassky, announced the establishment of a Schwartzapfel Lawyers P.C. Scholarship Fund on Tuesday. Steven Schwartzapfel graduated from Pace Law School in 1980 and founded his firm, Schwartzapfel Lawyers P.C. in Long Island.   “I am grateful for my Pace Law education and eager to make it possible for others to benefit as I have, ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Julianna Vano, a 10-year-old from Yorktown Heights, was signed by the Pace University women's soccer team on Sunday night. She joined the team for dinner and had her signing day to join the Setters for the upcoming 2015 season. Vano and the team were connected through Team IMPACT, whose mission is to improve the quality of life for children facing ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace University Director of Athletics Mark Brown announced the promotion of Barry Moriarty to Assistant Athletic Director for Sports Medicine this past Tuesday. Moriarty has been the head athletic trainer at Pace University for 35 years and was the department's first-ever full-time certified athletic trainer in Pace's history when he was hired in 1981.   In ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Incoming Pace University freshman Ariana Bresa was featured in a recent article on NorthJersey.com. The former soccer standout for Northern Valley Regional High School at Dearmarst will join the Pace women's team this fall.   As captain of the 2014-15 team, Bresa lead the way with 19 goals en route to the Norsewomen's first ever league championship. To read the ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- This summer, Pace University rising senior Kiefer Kofman had the chance to take a leap outside his comfort zone and experience first hand, life in a third-world country. Kofman was the recipient of a  Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship and for 10 weeks, he took courses on human rights, contemporary politics and economics in South Asia, as well as yoga ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace University Athletics announced Stephen Altano as an assistant athletics trainer this past week for teams on the Pleasantville campus. Altano is a certified athletics trainer and this past spring earned his Master's Degree in Athletic Training from West Virginia University. Altano recently worked as a graduate assistant at West Greene Jr./Sr. High School in ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Westchester residents looking to receive a world class education don't have to leave the county, according to a recent college ranking by The Princeton Review. Pace University was included in the review's '2016 Best Colleges: Region by Region' annual report. The review does not rank colleges numerically, but included 649 colleges across the nation on this year's ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace University's athletics has seen significant progress over the last two weeks, as the new multi-purpose field eyes completion for fall 2015 athletic seasons. Stadium bleacher seating and a new press box were installed this past week. A gravel base used for draining the playing field has also been laid, and is the first step to laying the new artificial turf ...