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Alesha Hanson
Sports
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- The Pace University baseball team will host a summer showcase to help high school level athletes with skills, on Tuesday, Aug. 19 at Finnerty Field located on the Pleasantville campus.
Pace University is at 861 Bedford Road, Pleasantville.
The summer showcase will be held for high school athletes who are looking to excel at the next level. Ages 14-18 are ...
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Alesha Hanson
Schools
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- The Pace University Athletics Department has announced the Student Athletic Advisory Committee Executive Board for the 2014-15 school year.
The executive board will be tasked with piloting community service activities with local partners throughout the school year.
In addition, the group will be tasked with managing campus relations such as running the annual ...
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Alesha Hanson
Schools
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace University women's basketball coaches along with the Pace Athletics mascot, T-Bone, participated in the Kay Yow Cancer Fund's Chillin' 4 Charity initiative.
In the initiative, coaches pledge to accept the challenge, receive a tub of water dumped on them and donate $25 to the Kay Yow Cancer Fund. If a coach decides to not accept it, then they will donate $250 ...
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Alesha Hanson
Lifestyle
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Victor Almanzar, a Pace University student, will be starring in Stephen Adly Guirgis’ new play “Between Riverside and Crazy” at the Atlantic Theater Company with the first preview taking place this week on Thursday, July 10.
Almanzar is a native of the Dominican Republic. He moved to Queens at age 13 and was attracted to acting soon after coming to the ...
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Alesha Hanson
News
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- GeriJoy, a leading provider of avatar-based elder care services, and Pace University have been awarded a $100,000 grant from Pilot Health Tech NYC to introduce virtual senior care companions to Mount Sinai Queens Hospital.
GeriJoy provides virtual care services through the GeriJoy Companion, which appears as a lovable dog or cat in a specially configured ...
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Alesha Hanson
Sports
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- The Pace University athletics department has announced the launch of a website hosted by Sidearm Sports.
PaceUAthletics.com allows Setters fans to easily access information from the main page. Latest videos and archived videos can be accessed through tabs above main stories. There is also a social media tab where fans can connect to the Setters' Facebook, Twitter ...
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Alesha Hanson
News
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Sharon Wexler, a nursing professor at Pace University, was elected director-at-large of the National Gerontological Nursing Association.
She will assume office at the organization's annual meeting, set for October in San Antonio, Texas.
Wexler duties will include:
Making recommendations to the president for committee appointments as well as program and ...
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Alesha Hanson
Schools
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Pace University Dean for Students Lisa Bardill-Moscaritolo, Ph.D., was chosen as a prestigious Jefferson Award National Champion recipient in a ceremony in Washington, D.C.
Bardill-Moscaritolo was honored for her two-decade career that is “dedicated to her support of and engagement in community service.”
“Each year, we gather in our nation’s capital to recognize ...
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Alesha Hanson
News
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Clare van den Blink will join Pace University as vice president for information technology and chief information officer effective Monday, Aug. 18.
As Pace’s CIO, van den Blink will be in charge of the university’s information technology services department and lead the development and implementation of a strategic technology agenda that supports Pace’s ...
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Alesha Hanson
Neighbors
PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Nicole Muccio, a Pace University College of Health Professions student, was honored as the recipient of the Nora J. McGrath scholarship at the President's Scholarship Dinner, and she made a speech to share her story.
"I would like to first thank Mr. (Bill) McGrath for awarding me this opportunity and supporting me as I come closer to fulfilling my dream of ...