Pace University is proud to announce the call for nominations for two prestigious awards honoring exceptional graduating students from the Class of 2026. These awards will recognize a total of four winners: one student from each campus (New York City and Pleasantville) for each award. Please note to be eligible for either award, the student must be an undergraduate senior (graduated in December ‘25 or is graduating in May ’26 or August ’26). Honorees will be celebrated at Commencement on Wednesday, May 20, 2026.
Submit your nominations by Friday, February 27, 2026.
The Trustee Award is presented to the undergraduate students whose positive contributions to University life and whose academic accomplishments exemplify the highest level of achievement attainable for an undergraduate. Nominees must have:
Nominate a student for the Trustee Award
The Community Service Award is presented to the undergraduate students whose active contributions to the life of the University community, and to the endeavors of our neighbors in the surrounding community, most admirably embody an appreciation for the value of social responsibility. Nominees must have:
Nominate a student for the Community Service Award
Help us celebrate the outstanding achievements of Pace’s Go-Getters by submitting your nomination today.
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