Dyson News

Environmental Science Professor Anne Toomey pens an op-ed in The Conversation on combating science misinformation, emphasizing that engaging in dialogue and building community trust is more effective than simply repeating facts.

Economics Professor Mark Weinstock discusses rising egg prices with Spectrum Noticias NY1, advising consumers to explore alternative food options while egg shortages persist, potentially through 2026.

Dyson Professor Seong Jae Min writes a piece in The Korea Times analyzing insular leadership in Korean politics.

We spoke with Associate Professor of Psychology Maren Westphal, PhD, about her research on resilience and mindfulness—key tools in supporting mental health, especially for those facing adversity.

Professor Mark Weinstock analyzes the economic impact of President Trump’s new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China in an interview with Fox 5 New York, cautioning that they may increase consumer costs and contribute to inflation.

Dyson Professor Melvin Williams speaks to The American Prospect on celebrity influence in politics, analyzing how the Harris-Walz campaign’s reliance on celebrity endorsements failed to drive voter turnout in the 2024 election.

Professor Mark Weinstock discusses the economic impact of President Trump’s new tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China with News12 warning they could drive up consumer costs and fuel inflation.

Psychology Professors Leora Trub and Lisa Rosenthal were cited in The Bulwark for their research on social media and mental health, highlighting how following strangers on Instagram can reinforce negative self-perceptions through social comparison. Their study, "Instagram #Instasad?", explores the connection between Instagram use, depressive symptoms, and social comparison behaviors.

Pace University Art Gallery is pleased to present Flux: Barbara Friedman, Linda Herritt, and Will Pappenheimer, an exhibition showcasing the work of three distinguished contemporary artists and longtime faculty members in Pace’s Art Department as they prepare to retire at the end of the Spring 2025 semester. On view from February 7 to March 22, 2025, the exhibition will open with a free public reception on Friday, February 7, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Chair and Professor Anna Shostya, PhD, Economics department at Dyson College of Arts and Sciences at Pace University, discusses how uniquely undergraduate women have succeeded in economics programs at the university.