Dyson College of Arts and Sciences News

As artificial intelligence seeps into every facet of life, Pace scholars are working to harness the technology’s potential to transform teaching and research. While the road ahead is fraught with uncertainty, these Pace experts see a fairer and safer AI-driven future.

For Ben McDonald ’25, protecting the environment is more than a passion—it’s a mission. In Pace’s MS in Environmental Science and Policy program, he’s gaining hands-on experience with organizations like Riverkeeper and Waterfront Alliance.

Sunny Shenkman ’25 is a creative with a packed schedule. From on-campus jobs and internships, to extracurriculars and non-negotiables, Sunny shares their secrets to the art of finding the balance in the busy.

Women remain significantly underrepresented in economics, but Pace's Economics Department is flipping the script. With a 50% female student body on the New York City campus and dynamic experiential learning opportunities, the department is proving that inclusion in economics isn’t just possible, it’s happening.

A go-getter at heart, Shaniah James '26, has excelled in research, student competitions, and internships—all while pursuing a combined BA/MS degree and setting her sights on a future in economic policy and market analysis. Learn more about her journey and advice for fellow students.

Pace University is accepting nominations for the Trustee Award and Community Service Award, honoring exceptional graduating students for their academic excellence and community impact. Submit your nomination by Saturday, March 1, 2025!

Pace University’s documentary film team, PaceDocs, was announced as a winner in the 2024 edition of the FilmArte Festival for its production, The Cooper: Crafting the Soul of the Cask (El Tonelero: Creando El Alma Del Barril).

Pace University’s Go-Getters are shaping the future with achievements in innovation, global advocacy, and the arts. From top rankings to Broadway stars, discover how our students and alumni inspire confidence, resilience, and real-world impact.

At Pace University, learning from the best isn't just a promise—it's a reality. Meet the seven extraordinary professionals-turned-professors shaping the next generation of leaders. From theater to law, nursing to AI, these educators bring world-class experience and passion to every lecture.

Nathan Lanum ’25 combines his passion for playwriting and activism in Pace’s BA in Writing for Diversity and Equity in Theater and Media. With guidance from inspiring mentors and involvement in projects like founding an improv club, Nathan is using his creativity to drive meaningful change.