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College of Health Professions Professor Christen Cooper speaks to Today’s Dietitian, examining the overlooked intersection of human trafficking and nutrition. Cooper highlights how trafficking survivors often face extreme malnutrition, dehydration, and trauma-related health conditions — and calls for enhanced training to prepare registered dietitians to respond with informed, compassionate care.

November 18, 2025
Today’s Dietician
Pace Magazine

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November 18, 2025
Students

Pace’s January Intersession lets you knock out up to four credits in just four weeks—most of it fully online and on your own schedule. Lighten your spring load, stay on track to graduate on time (or early, if you’re an overachiever), and even try something totally new. Cozy vibes and academic progress? Yes, please.

November 13, 2025
Students

Questions about registration, financial aid, or student accounts? The Pop-Up Student Solutions Centers are your go-to resource as we head into the Spring 2026 semester. No appointments, no stress—just the answers you need to keep moving forward.

November 6, 2025
Academic

Discover health informatics careers, explore paths and salaries, and learn how Pace’s online MS in Health Informatics can launch your future.

November 4, 2025
Students

Got an idea that could help the planet? Turn it into something big with Project Planet 2025–2026. You could win $6,000 and help make the world cleaner, safer, and more sustainable. Five winners will be chosen, so start brainstorming and get your entry in by December 31.

November 4, 2025
In the Media

In GQ, CHP Professor Christen Cooper emphasized that healthy weight gain requires consistency and realistic expectations. “Americans just want a quick fix,” Cooper said, advising that true progress comes from long-term nutrition, fitness, and lifestyle balance — not shortcuts or supplements.

October 27, 2025
GQ
In the Media

CHP Professor Laura Cvek writes a piece in Authority Magazine on Medium outlining five key solutions to strengthen the nation’s mental health system. Drawing from clinical experience, she emphasized empathy, workforce training, accountability, and equitable access as cornerstones of reform.

October 27, 2025
Authority Magazine
In the Media

CHP Nursing Professor Michele Lopez pens an op-ed in American Nurse addressing the real-world harm of patient shaming on TikTok. She connects incivility in healthcare settings to broader issues of trust, patient safety, and professional ethics—and urges educators and institutions to embed respect and accountability into the foundation of nursing education.

October 10, 2025
American Nurse