PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace University's Model UN received high marks this past weekend at the National Model United Nations conference in the District of Columbia. Pace was ranked fifth out of 68 participating universities and organizations in terms of awards received, standing out from institutions in 20 countries.Pace students represented Croatia, Slovenia and Serbia in simulations ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- According to a recent report, Business Insider named Pace University the 'Most Underrated College In America.' Pace took the top spot out of 50 colleges that were graded for their on campus experience, academics as well as graduate salary. Business Insider mentions Pace's location, variety of majors as well as robust internship program as key benefits to the ...

NEW YORK -- Pace University's Entrepreneurship Lab and MIT Enterprise Forum of NYC are partnering to host a forum discussion on shared economy startups entitled "Uber-ization: Overvalued Business Model or Underexploited Platform."The talk, to be held from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 5 at Pace Plaza in Manhattan, aims to examine the rapidly growing 'shared economy' ...

NEW YORK -- Pace University's Manhattan campus will be hosting a panel discussion on the growing threat of cyber threats and espinage, on Oct. 30 from 12:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.Entitled 'Threat Intelligence Symposium: Using Human Intel & Cyber Intel to Protect Our Critical Infrastructure' the discussion will center on developing your own cyber intelligence gathering program, ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace University School of Education hosted approximately 300 students for the Ossining School District’s Roosevelt Elementary School 5th Grade Collegiate Experience this week. Students from the Ossining District toured the campus with Pace University students in order to experience college life.Dr. Corey Reynolds, the principal of Roosevelt School, tells his ...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Latino U College Access recently joined the nearly 150 public and private sector organizations who answered the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics’ 25th anniversary call to action.In Oct. 2014, the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics launched a Year of Action, and with it a national call for Commitments to ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Several Pace faculty and students are being featured as guest speakers during the Focus On Nature film series, which has been screening this month at the Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville. According to the film center, Focus On Nature is "a cinematic celebration of the natural world and the diversity of its threats and wonders."The following films ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace University's Wilson Center has announced its four faculty fellows for the upcoming school year. Founded in 2005, the center was created to serve the nonprofit and social enterprise community and Pace University.The 2015-2016 Wilson Center Faculty Fellows are:Casey Frid, Assistant Professor of Management, Lubin School of BusinessLijun He, Assistant Professor ...

NEW YORK -- One of the oldest legal documents is being celebrated right here in New York, thanks to the Law Library of Congress and the American Bar Association's exhibit entitled 'Magna Carta: Enduring Legacy 1215-2015' . Hosted by Pace Law School and New York State Judicial Institute, the exhibit aims to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the iconic charter. Signed by King John in ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- With the new academic year underway, Pace University plans to celebrate its growth on campus with the dedication of its new Alumni Hall dormitory.At 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17, President Stephen Friedman will be hosting a short sparkling cider toast to celebrate the opening of Alumni Hall and forward momentum of the Pleasantville campus. A limited number of ...