Pace University News

The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University’s Mock Trial Team delivered an impressive performance at the prestigious Capitol City Challenge, earning a second-place finish among sixteen top law school teams from across the country.

Pace University is rising in the national spotlight, with multiple graduate programs ranked among the Top 100 in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report rankings, including the #1 Environmental Law program in the country. See which programs are leading and climbing.

For Reese H. Frisch ’26, the path to law school was shaped by a deep-rooted commitment to justice and a desire to serve her community—values that have guided her academic and professional journey from the very beginning.

This year’s Commencement brings together leaders shaping the world across journalism, healthcare, law, and business. Meet the 2026 Honorary Degree Recipients and speakers who will inspire the Class of 2026 as they step into what’s next.

As the semester draws to a close and the Pace Community prepares for Commencement, President Krislov reflects on this meaningful moment of transition—celebrating the Class of 2026 and announcing the distinguished speakers who will help mark the occasion.

Criminal justice major Alexis Pickering ‘26 didn't just dream of making it to New York City—she made it all the way to the mayor's office. Now, as an intergovernmental affairs intern under Mayor Zohran Mamdani, she's learning to change systems from the inside out.

Kiara Medina '27 set out to study mentorship—but found it shaping her own path. Through close collaboration with faculty, she co-authored research on representation, built confidence as a scholar, and discovered her voice. Now, she’s stepping into the role she once searched for, helping create a more inclusive future for others.

From discovering a passion for finance to leading student organizations, Parth (Pete) Singh ’26 reflects on how Lubin’s opportunities, community, and access to New York City shaped his academic and professional journey.

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

From global media companies to major brands, government agencies, and cultural institutions, graduates of Pace University’s Communication and Media Studies program are shaping how stories are told across industries.