Pace University News

Kristina Nasteva and Nicholas Diaz have made the most of their time at Pace, distinguishing themselves through scholarship, leadership, and a positive impact on campus. Get to know the 2026 Trustee Award recipients.

As the academic year comes to a close, the Pace Community looks ahead to Commencement—a moment that honors the achievements of our graduates and the journey that brought them here. In this issue of Pace Now, President Marvin Krislov reflects on this milestone while celebrating student award winners and the paths they are preparing to pursue next.

Accessing your Stage Pass, when to arrive, where to park, what to eat, and so much more. You've got questions and we've got answers. Get ready to walk, grads.

At Lubin, opportunity means action. By stepping outside his comfort zone, getting involved, and taking on leadership roles, this student built real-world experience, led initiatives, and developed the confidence to succeed in high-impact, professional environments.

The Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems hosted its annual Seidenberg Innovation Awards (SIA) on April 16, 2026, welcoming leaders in technology, education, and business to Pace University’s New York City campus.

After transferring to Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, Gabrielle Seebold found a program that aligned with her global ambitions—immersing herself in international law, securing a United Nations internship, and building a path toward a career as an international business attorney.

Sands College of Performing Arts Clinical Assistant Professor Brendan Patrick Hughes has been honored with one of media's highest distinctions for his podcast Divine Intervention, a story of radical faith, resistance, and love.

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.