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Haub Law Professor Emeritus Michael Mushlin co-authors an op-ed in the New York Law Journal warning against proposed cuts that would eliminate funding for the Correctional Association of New York—the state’s only independent prison oversight body. The authors argue that oversight is critical amid rising prison deaths, staffing shortages, and instability, writing that accountability mechanisms are essential safeguards against abuse and neglect.
March 6, 2026
New York Law Journal
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News 12 covered the opening of the Gale Epstein Center for Technology, marked by a ribbon-cutting ceremony on campus. The center includes a new environmental data laboratory designed to monitor conditions in the Hudson Valley and support technology-focused research and learning, made possible through a gift from philanthropist and business leader Gale Epstein—and Hispanic Business TV has the story.
March 6, 2026
News12
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The New York Times highlights Pace University’s leadership in supporting students with disabilities. Director of Student Accessibility Services Elisse Geberth said Pace has worked intentionally to create a more supportive accommodations process, shifting away from systems where students must “fight” for services toward one centered on partnership and access. Jennifer Pankowski, Education Professor and Director of OASIS, was also interviewed, noting that institutions are increasingly recognizing disability access as essential to student success rather than an exception.
March 6, 2026
The New York Times
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Pace University’s Sands College of Performing Arts faculty members Eric Price, Phillip Christian Smith, and Adam J. Rineer have earned major national recognition in musical theatre writing, with Price and Smith named 2026 Kleban Prize winners and Rineer selected as a 2026 Jonathan Larson Grant recipient.
March 5, 2026
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March 3, 2026
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Pace University today celebrated the ribbon cutting and official inauguration of the Gale Epstein Center for Technology, Policy and the Environment at the Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems, marking a significant expansion of the University’s leadership in environmental technology and policy innovation.
March 2, 2026
Press Release
Press Release
The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University proudly hosted the 38th Annual Jeffrey G. Miller National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition (NELMCC), one of the nation’s largest and most prestigious interschool moot court competitions devoted to environmental law.
February 27, 2026
In the Media
Pace University in Pleasantville has received $2.1 million in state funding to enhance its Center of Excellence in Healthcare Simulation, boosting training for future healthcare professionals. The investment, highlighted in Westfair Communications, will expand advanced simulation technology, strengthen emergency and labor-and-delivery training, and support increased student enrollment in the healthcare workforce pipeline.
February 27, 2026
Westfair Communications
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Dyson Professor Heather Hayes speaks with TIME about the impact of filler words like “um” and “uh” on public speaking. Hayes cautions that excessive vocal fillers can cause audiences to perceive a speaker as less prepared or less confident, noting that such habits may distract listeners and weaken a message’s effectiveness.
February 27, 2026
TIME
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Pace University’s healthcare workforce pipeline also received a significant boost, with more than $2.1 million in state funding secured by Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins to enhance the Center of Excellence in Healthcare Simulation in Pleasantville. Coverage in News12 highlights how the investment will expand advanced simulation technology, strengthen emergency and labor-and-delivery training, and support enrollment growth for future healthcare professionals.
February 27, 2026
News12