Pace Now

Faculty and Staff

With a new name, a broader mission, and a commitment to integrating inclusive excellence across every aspect of university life, the Division of Opportunity and Institutional Excellence is ready to expand its support across Pace. Associate Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer Stephanie Akunvabey, EdD, shares what’s next.

September 2, 2025
Students

Want to host an event during Pace’s sixth annual Social Justice Week? Apply by Friday, September 26. Read the article to learn more about the origins of Social Justice Week and how to get involved.

August 19, 2025
Pace Magazine

Missed an issue of Pace Magazine? Catch up with past issues here.

June 3, 2025
Deep Dive

From helping immigrants start businesses, to breaking down barriers with AI-generated art, Pace professors are using technology to build stronger, more equitable communities.

March 21, 2025
Students

The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University’s Black Law Student Association (BLSA) Mock Trial Team delivered a standout performance at the 2024–2025 Constance Baker Motley Mock Trial Competition, with a top two finish in the entire Northeast region.

February 20, 2025
Faculty and Staff

Professor Gina Scutelnicu-Todoran, PhD, has dedicated her career to exploring the intersections of gender equity, social justice, and public administration. She shares insights into her latest projects, her passion for mentoring students, and the impact of hosting NECoPA 2024 at Pace.

February 19, 2025
Faculty and Staff

Chair and Professor Anna Shostya, PhD, Economics department at Dyson College of Arts and Sciences at Pace University, discusses how uniquely undergraduate women have succeeded in economics programs at the university.

February 5, 2025
Faculty and Staff

Sleeping sickness was nearly always fatal—until now. Learn how research done at Pace University’s Haskins Laboratories helped lead to the development of a breakthrough treatment that could eradicate the disease for good.

February 5, 2025
Nature
Faculty and Staff

Jah Davis, senior director of DEI at Pace, brings nearly a decade of experience in fostering inclusion and advocacy. A first-generation college student from Brooklyn, she’s passionate about social justice and building campus connections.

February 4, 2025
Faculty and Staff

Barnabus Perry joins the Pleasantville community as the Coordinator for the Office of Multicultural Affairs (ōMA), bringing a deep passion for student engagement, mentorship, and advocacy.

February 3, 2025