Justice Events
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Event Name |
Event Date |
Event Time |
Event Location |
Event Description |
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Liberty & Justice for All? |
September 18 |
10:00 AM-11:305 AM |
Gottesman |
A faculty debate moderated by Political Science Professor, Dr. Greg Julian. Free Cupcakes & Constitution Books will be available |
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New York Times Skype Presentation |
September 20 |
1:00-2:00 PM |
Gottesman |
New York Times Politics Reporter, Jeremy Peters, will discuss the topic of Civic Engagement |
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Pets Alive Westchester |
September 22 |
9:30 AM-1:00 PM |
Elmsford-Off Campus |
Come spend the afternoon playing with and caring for the adorable puppies, kittens, and rabbits at Pets Alive Westchester, a no-kill shelter in Elmsford! Registration is required; please contact ccarplv@pace.edu for more info. |
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Everyday Justice: Considering how our personal choices might create a more just world (and make us happier and healthier) a presentation by Dr. Jane Collins
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September 24 |
4:00-5:00 PM |
Pace Perk |
In this discussion-oriented workshop, we will explore the ways our daily personal consumption- of food, of goods, of media, of music and entertainment--might be connected with the larger world. We will ask ourselves if small, conscious changes on an everyday level can lead to a more just and happy world. |
| International Food & Culture Sharing | September 25 | 12:00-1:30 PM | Butcher Suite |
Come share your cultural Heritage- Discuss and present cultural dress, music and food from your family's heritage. Eat free multicultural food Intro to the new PJS Club Learn more about Peace, Justice, Sustainability and International Peace Day |
| Presidential Debate | October 3 | 8:45-11 PM | Gottesman | Come watch the Presidential Debate with your Pace classmates. There will be student and faculty-led discussions before and after the debate. |
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Meet the Candidates |
October 9 |
6:00-8:00 PM |
Gottesman |
Pace welcomes local politicians and candidates running for office to answer questions about the issues that are important to your community. Cosponsored by the Organization for Chinese Americans. Refreshments will be served – this event is free and open to the community. Register by contacting us at ccarplv@pace.edu |
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New York Times Skype Presentation |
October 10 |
1:00-2:00 PM |
TBA |
New Times Op-Ed Columnist, Bill Keller, will discuss the topic of Global Awareness |
| Vice-Presidential Debate | October 11 | 8:45-11 PM | Kessel Well - Bookstore Area | Come watch the Vice-Presidential Debate with your Pace classmates. There will be student and faculty-led discussions before and after the debate. |
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Voting 101 |
October 12 |
2:30-4:30 PM |
Kessel Student Center Conference Room A/B |
A workshop offered by the CCAR focused on the Election. Does voting matter? What should you know when registering to vote? How do you get information on which to make voting decisions? Lunch will be provided. |
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Paint a School Day |
October 13 |
7:30 AM-3:00 PM |
Bronx, NY |
Students will travel to a school in New York City to paint murals, organize classrooms, and plant flower bulbs. Registration is required. |
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Make a Difference Day |
October 13 |
10:30 AM-4:00 PM |
Check-in at Gottesman |
On this day, we challenge students, faculty and staff to go into our community and lend a helping hand. Make a Difference Day is a great opportunity for students to learn how they can become part of the solution. |
| Presidential Debate | October 16 | 8:45-11 PM | Kessel Well - Bookstore area | Come watch the Presidential Debate with your Pace classmates. There will be student and faculty-led discussions before and after the debate. |
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Common Hour Conversation: Switching Sides
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October 17 |
12:20-1:15 PM |
Butcher Suite |
Moderated discussion of a current event topic with fellow students, staff and faculty. Attorney Charles Rubenstein discusses his journey from lifetime prosecutor to defense attorney. Lunch will be provided. |
| Presidential Debate | October 22 | 8:45-11 PM | Kessel Well - Bookstore Area | Come watch the Presidential Debate with your Pace classmates. There will be student and faculty-led discussions before and after the debate. |
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SLC Lunch Buddies Halloween Party |
October 22 |
12:20-1:15 PM |
Setters Lounge |
Come join the Successful Learning Center students as we celebrate Halloween! Make a new friend and share what you love most about being a Pace student. |
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Excellence with Equity: A Social Movement for the 21st Century |
October 23 |
6:30-8:30 PM |
Gottesman |
Join one of the nation's foremost experts on education and economic development, Senior Harvard lecturer Ronald F. Ferguson, PhD, as he discusses a growing national movement to improve educational outcomes for students from all racial, ethnic and social backgrounds. Drawing on his recent book, Toward Excellence with Equity: An Emerging Vision for Closing the Achievement Gap, Ferguson sets forth a compelling vision for change and "an urgent call to action" to all those concerned about the future of our children and our country. Please RSVP at www.pace.edu/FergusonLecture or call (914) 773-3884 |
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The Rights of the Accused, A Presentation by Howard Weishaus |
October 24 |
6-7 PM |
Pace Perk |
Join us for a Socratic discussion on the rights of the accused facilitated by Professor Howard Weishaus |
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New York Times Skype Presentation |
October 25 |
1:00-2:00 PM |
TBA |
New York Times Metro Reporter, David Gonzalez, discusses the topic of diversity |
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SLC Lunch Buddies Election Day Party
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November 5 |
12:20-1:15 PM |
Setters Lounge |
Come join the Successful Learning Center students as we talk about why everyone’s vote counts! Make a new friend and share what you love most about being a Pace student. |
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New York Times Skype Presentation |
November 10 |
1:00-2:00 PM |
TBA |
Sam Sifton, New York Times National Editor, discusses the topic of leadership |
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Common Hour Conversation: Charity and Justice
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November 14 |
12:20-1:15 PM |
Butcher Suite |
Discussion of a current event topic with fellow students, moderated by faculty. This week’s topic: Charity & Justice. Lunch will be provided |
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Making a Difference: A New Kind of Citizenship |
November 16 |
2:30-4:30 PM |
Kessel Student Center, Conference Room A/B |
A workshop offered by the CCAR focused on a topic surrounding service and civic engagement. Is there a difference between dialogue and debate? How could the difference help or hinder one from making connections necessary for change? Find out! Lunch will be provided. |
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Water Wars: Is Water an Endangered Species? |
November 27 |
1:30-2:30 |
Miller 16 |
Students and faculty from all disciplines are invited to join us for an informative, interdisciplinary discussion. Refreshments will be served after the forum. |
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Achieving Justice: A need for guardians of peace |
November 28 |
4:00-5:00 PM |
Pace Perk |
A presentation by Criminal Justice professor, Dr. Joe Ryan |
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Debating for Democracy on the Road |
November 30 |
10:00 AM-4:00 PM |
Gottesman |
Project Pericles’ D4D on the Road is a workshop series that provides both novice and seasoned activists with the tools and tactics they need to get their message across to policy makers, community leaders, and the public. Author of the One Hour Activist, Christopher Kush, will be leading this workshop. Seating is limited and registration is required. |
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New York Times Skype Presentation |
December 6 |
1:00-2:00 PM |
TBA |
Gretchen Morgenson, |
