Pace University News

Jan Mansley '90, Dyson Advisory Board member and vice president of NOVA Hope for Haiti, discusses her life-changing decision to devote her life to others, as well as how and why students should get involved in a greater cause.

Through the Master of Public Administration program and a partnership with the Westchester Children's Association, Sydney Moraitis '22 helped spearhead a survey that's drawing attention to digital access inequities among Westchester County families with children in grades K-12.

As a member of the pilot program for the Writing for Diversity and Equity in Theater and Media major, A'ishah Muhammad '25 is excited at how the program is continuing to grow, welcoming more voices and perspectives into their writers' room.

Dreana Henry '26 is among the first students to come to Pace specifically to major in Writing for Diversity and Equity in Theater and Media. She's fully embracing the industry connections she's already made, while looking forward to pursuing more opportunities the program—and New York City overall—have to offer.

As a first-generation Mexican-American and college student who has always been fascinated by film and theater, Cambria Kylinn Martin '24 is relishing the opportunity to explore identity and intersectionality through the Writing for Diversity and Equity in Theater and Media program.

Rashmi Sharma wanted more out of her degree and more for her business, so she came to Pace. Now, she is mastering digital marketing and getting real-world experience she can turn into tangible results for her start-up.

The Pace Environmental Law Review (PELR) held its annual symposium titled “Environmental Constitutionalism” on Friday, October 28, 2022. Hosted by the Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University, the virtual symposium attracted over 100 attendees, bringing together scholars, advocates, regulators, policymakers, and students worldwide to discuss constitutional environmental rights.

A team of students from the Elisabeth Haub School of Law won first place in the arbitration round at the 13th annual Securities Dispute Resolution Triathlon, held virtually on October 15 and 16, hosted by the Hugh L. Carey Center for Dispute Resolution at St. John’s School of Law and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). The team of three students included 3L Mary Neil, 3L Roberto III Quiroga, and 3L Aric-James Prazeres, who all represent the Law School’s Fairbridge Investor Rights Clinic as current or former interns.

The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University hosted the launch of author and alumna Maya K. van Rossum’s book, The Green Amendment: The People's Fight for a Clean, Safe, and Healthy Environment, on Pace University’s New York City campus on Thursday, October 27. In this new edition of her book, officially released November 1st, van Rossum presents her radically simple plan for a green future: bypass local laws and turn to the ultimate authority—our state and federal constitutions—to ensure we have the right to a healthy environment. Author Maya K. van Rossum was joined by her former law school professor, Nicholas A. Robinson, a renowned scholar and pioneer in the field of environmental law, who led an insightful and engaging discussion focusing on the roadmap van Rossum outlines in her book for a healthier world. The event was attended by influential environmental law experts and eco-advocates.