Academic Events

Event Name

Event Date

Event Time

Event Location

Event Description

Pace Athletics Presents "Rudy: My Story"
with Daniel “Rudy” Ruettiger

September 5

7:00 PM

Goldstein Fitness Center

Come here the story behind the famous movie “Rudy” from Rudy himself

MADP Movie Night - Samsara

September 18

7:15 PM

Jacob Burns Film Center

One of the world's most acclaimed and distinctive directors (Baraka) and cinematographers (Koyaanisqatsi), Ron Fricke has carved out a unique place in the world of cinema. His new movie, named for the Sanskrit word meaning “the ever-turning wheel of life,” is a nonverbal exploration of the range of human experience. Shot over five years in 25 countries, it overflows with breathtaking images and transcendent music, revealing wonders from the mundane to the miraculous, and illuminating profound interconnections among people and nature. Tickets available through sign-up with the Office of Multicultural Affairs & Diversity Programs

 

James Eyring and His Owl Oscar

September 19

12:20-1:15 PM

Mortola Library

Come spend your Common Hour learning more about one of the owls at the Environmental Center

Get to Know CCAR

September 19

12:20-1:15 PM

Kessel Conference Room A/B

How can YOU get involved in your local community through the Center for Community Action & Research?  Find out more about job opportunities and the great calendar of service and civic engagement events that are planned for this semester!  Lunch will be provided.

 

Trip to the Science Barge

September 25

9:00 -11:00 AM

Bus leaves from the Environmental Center at 9 AM. You must RSVP to Professor Angelo Spillo at

apsillo@pace.edu

by September 20 in order to attend. 

Only counts toward the Passport requirement for students not enrolled in INT 197XA

Take a guided tour of the “Science Barge” which is in Yonkers, floating on the Hudson River.  The Science Barge is a sustainable urban farm powered by solar, wind, and biofuels, and irrigated by rainwater and purified river water. It features a variety of alternative energy sources to be sustainable.  In addition staff grow fresh fruit and vegetables using recirculating hydroponics and aquaponics.

 

INROADS Information Session

September 27

3:00-5:00 PM

Goldstein 100

Learn about summer opportunities in Business. INROADS works with Freshmen, Sophomores & Juniors. All welcome! Contact Ivy Aviles-Rivera: iaviles@pace.edu

Shakespeare’s Globe:  Hamlet

September 28

3 PM

Miller Lawn

Pace University is delighted to have one of the world’s most renowned Shakespeare companies perform free performances on the lawn of the Pleasantville campus. Following a widely acclaimed tour and run at the Globe in 2011, a handful of players will perform a raw, thrillingly elemental production of Hamlet, in its US premiere.

Study Abroad Fair

October 2

1:30-4:30 PM

Kessel Student Center, Setters Lounge

Check out the countless Study Abroad Opportunities at Pace University

Resume Workshop

October 2

3:30-4:25 PM

Gannett House

Learn how to prepare an effective resume to best market yourself and get interviews.

Career Paths in Education

October 3

12:15-1:20 PM

Miller 28

Hear from employers hiring for traditional & non-traditional education-related jobs.

 Harry Potter and History

October 3

12:20-1:15 PM

Mortola Library

A presentation by Dr. Nancy Reagin, professor of History and Women’s and Gender Studies, on her book Harry Potter and History

Interview Tips & Traps

October 5

3:30-4:25 PM

Career Services- Gannett House

Learn interviewing tips for your internship & ft job search.

Pleasantville Fall Career Fair

October 10

11 AM - 2 PM

Goldstein Fitness Center

The Career Services office invites you to the Fall 2012 Career Fair. This event is open to all Pace Students and Alumni, and represents a great opportunity for first year students:

  • Get the exclusive access to internships and jobs in various industries
  • Network with employers in your field
  • Market your skills and interest with recruiters
  • Bring several copies of your resume

Over 100 Employers are anticipated with over 40 looking for students across all majors and those with special opportunities for certain majors. (See below)

 

PROFESSIONAL ATTIRE REQUIRED

If you have questions about how to prepare for the fair, or would like help getting your resume ready, please contact the Career Services Office at 914 773 3415 to schedule an appointment.

WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!

100 employers are expected // 40 employers are recruiting for all majors:

For a complete list click:   https://www.pace.edu/sites/pace.edu.career-services/files/PDF/EMPLOYER%20DIRECTORY%20DRAFT%20%281%29.pdf

When Carnivores Become Neighbors

October 11

6:30-8:30 PM

Gottesman

RSVP online to reserve your seat.
Changing landscapes and the ability of some carnivores to adapt to life in the suburbs have led to increased animal-human interactions in Westchester County.
Although they can present a real safety concern, carnivores provide essential ecological benefits important to a balanced ecosystem.
Join Pace professors and environmental experts as they examine the ecological and social implications of rewilding Westchester.

IScholarly Research Design

October 15

12:20-1:15 PM

Miller 40

In part two of this five-part series:

  • Learn about the differences between quantitative and qualitative research methods.
  • Discover research methodologies used in various disciplines as well as for specific types of research projects.
  • Become familiarized with library and online resources.

Linked-In Presentation

October 16

3:00-5:00 PM

Butcher Suite

Find out how to maximize your professional online identity and connect with job opportunities using LinkedIn. Open to all majors. Register: (914) 773-3415.

BRAND YOURSELF: REVELATIONS IN MARKETING YOUR TALENTS, NETWORKING WITH EMPLOYERS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP

October 23

3:15-4:30 PM

Kessel Student Center Conference Room C/D

Join us for an informative talk on effectively marketing yourself to employers. Take this opportunity to network with Jess Morales, Talent Acquisitions Representative from Enterprise, and learn about entrepreneurial opportunities. All majors welcome.

Ernst & Young Presentation

October 24

12:20-1:15 PM

Goldstein Fitness Center VIP room

A presentation by one of the Big 4 Accounting firms.  This event is mandatory for all Lubin students and is open to all other students.

Interview Tips & Traps

November 2

11:00 AM-12:00 PM

Career Services-Gannett House

Learn interviewing tips for your internship & ft job search.

Creating ePortfolios in Showcase Research

November 5

12:20-1:15 PM

TBA

In part three of this five-part series:

  • See how ePortfolios can build professional and academic online presence.
  • Learn how to structure an ePortfolio to best display your work and research process as well as how to incorporate it into applications for internships, jobs, and graduate school.
  • Start planning your own eportfolio and begin showcasing your work today.

Careers in Marketing

November 7

12:00 -1:30 PM

Butcher Suite

Learn from Pace Alumni and leading industry professionals in: Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Brand Management, & Direct Marketing. Open to all majors.

Careers in Media, Communication & Entertainment

November 13

6:00-9:00 PM

Wilcox Gym

Hear about job and internship opportunities & network with industry professionals including

A + E Networks, Patch.com (an AOL Company) and more.

Ellis Island student trip with Dr. Katharina Piechocki

November 16

8:45 AM-5 PM

Depart from Pleasantville Metro North Station

 Dr. Piechocki gives a guided tour of Ellis Island.  Cost is $5. To register, contact Dr. Piechocki at kpiechocki@pace.edu

Career Opportunities in the Sciences

December 5

12:20-1:15 PM

Butcher Suite

Network with industry professionals & learn about a variety of career opportunities.

Vox Arts & Literary Magazine Launch Event & Featured Reading by Helena María Viramontes

December 5

12-1:30 PM

Goldstein Fitness Center VIP Room

Good and evil, night and day, love and hate, life and death, courage and fear, enlightenment and ignorance—and everything in between. Join us as we celebrate Vox Arts and Literary Magazine’s theme this semester—"Light versus Dark". The launch event includes student readings from the newest issue of Vox, prize announcements, and sharing free copies of the latest issue of Vox Arts & Literary Journal. VOX Arts & Literary Magazine and the English and Modern Language Department also celebrate the recent publication of Between Worlds: An Anthology of Fiction and Criticism (Peter Lang 2012), edited by Drs. Poe and Wattley, with a featured reading from prized novelist Helena María Viramontes. Lunch will be served. 

Interview Tips & Traps

December 7

12:00-1:00 PM

Career Services-Gannett House

Learn interviewing tips for your internship & ft job search.

Tutoring Center Visits

Completed by November 20

Tutoring Center Hours

Mortola Library,

3rd Floor

Utilize the Tutoring Center for 3 one hour sessions to earn credit for the Academic Category of the Pace Passport

Writing Center Session

Completed by November 20

Writing Center Hours

Mortola Library

3rd floor

Utilize the Writing Center for one half hour session.  You must make an appointment with the Writing Center