WHAT:      Dedication ceremony for the unveiling of the Book of Remembrance Monument to
                   honor the 47 Pace University students and alumni victims of the World Trade Center
                   Tragedy. 

WHEN:       September 11, 2003, 1:00 p.m.

WHERE:     The Quad, Pace Law School, 78 North Broadway, White Plains, New York. 

WHO:          Congresswoman Nita Lowey
                     Pace University President David Caputo
                     Pace Law School Dean David Cohen 

As a member of the Homeland Security Task Force of the Democratic Caucus, Lowey supported passage of the landmark Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act, which will improve community response to bioterrorism.

Locally, Lowey secured $1 million for Westchester County to lead the region in the development of an overall bioterrorism response plan, which will ensure that area counties, hospitals, schools and emergency providers are properly equipped and prepared for action in case of a bioterrorism event.

Founded in 1976, Pace Law School is a New York Law School with a suburban campus in White Plains, N.Y., 20 miles north of New York City. Part of Pace University, the school offers the J.D. program for full-time and part-time day and evening students. Its postgraduate program includes the LL.M. and S.J.D. degrees in Environmental Law and an LL.M. in Comparative Legal Studies. Pace has one of the nation's top-rated Environmental Law programs and its Clinical Education program also is nationally ranked, offering clinics in domestic violence prosecution, environmental law, securities arbitration, criminal justice and disability rights. www.law.pace.edu

Pace is a comprehensive, independent university with campuses in New York City and Pleasantville and White Plains, NY and a Hudson Valley Center at Stewart International Airport in New Windsor, NY. More than 14,000 students are enrolled in undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs in the Dyson College of Arts and Sciences, Lubin School of Business, School of Computer Science and Information Systems, School of Education, Lienhard School of Nursing and Pace Law School. www.pace.edu