Dyson News

Lily Lockwood ’26, a double major in Peace and Justice Studies and Women’s and Gender Studies, shares her journey of discovering her passion for activism and social justice and reflects on the vibrant queer, femme, and activist community on campus that shaped her academic path.

Associate Professor of Communication and Media Studies Melvin Williams, PhD, examined the implications of Taylor Swift's recent endorsement of Harris/Walz in the 2024 US Presidential Election and further implications of celebrity endorsements in US Presidential elections on Lithuanian TV.

Who is going to address the Class of 2025? You tell us! The annual speaker and honorary degree recipient nomination process has opened so be sure to submit your nomination no later than Friday, October 25.

Pace University Art Gallery is pleased to present Being Transducer, the first solo exhibition in New York by the Taiwanese art collective Synphysica, Chiaochi Chou and Youyang Hu. This exhibit builds on the duo’s ongoing exploration of a "bio-Internet of Things," expanding upon philosopher Timothy Morton's object-oriented ecological perspective.

Pace University’s Dyson Professor George Picoulas was front-and-center in the media for his expert commentary on the historic 2024 Presidential Debate. He was featured on News 12’s Power & Politics providing a preview of the first debate, offering insights on what each candidate needed to accomplish in the debate.

Pace University’s Political Science Professor Laura Tamman was front-and-center in the media for her expert commentary on the historic 2024 Presidential Debate. She joined Fox 5 News for a post-debate analysis.

The Hudson Valley Post has reported that Pace University is among the nearly 50 colleges in New York (and among only 15 percent of US colleges that made the national list) highlighted in the 2025 "Best College" rankings by The Princeton Review, "one of the nation’s leading education services companies."

Unlike other rankings that are based on academics, institutional data, or college administrators' opinions, The Princeton Review's rankings are based on opinions from actual students, who complete an 89-question survey about their school. Categories to rate include professors, administrators, financial aid, campus amenities, school services, and other aspects of life at their respective colleges.

Clinical Assistant Professor Akil DuPont, MFA, Media, Communications, and Visual Arts, won the Best Production award at the Spring/Summer 2024 New York Theater Festival for Underground, a story of the enslaved, told with the spirituals that guided them to freedom, and inspired by real events in America’s history. His role was as a writer, producer and director.