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From a young age, James Kennedy ’24, BA in Personality and Social Psychology, had been curious about how things work. But he soon he realized that it was human interactions, emotions, and social environments that fascinated him the most.

Pace’s new rideshare program is more than a transportation solution for Westchester students—it’s a step toward creating a more connected, sustainable, and dynamic student life.

The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at Pace University is proud to announce that Lauren Roth, an accomplished scholar in health law and business law, will join the faculty as an Associate Professor of Law beginning in Fall 2025. Professor Roth will teach courses in corporations, contracts, and health law while also contributing her expertise and leadership to Haub Law’s Health Law and Policy Certificate program.

Pace University President Marvin Krislov writes in Forbes about discovering clarity in unexpected moments and how real-world work experiences—even those that seem mundane—can shape career paths and personal growth.

As the Spring 2025 semester approaches, students and families should stay ahead of important deadlines and events. From tuition due dates and the start of classes to exciting opportunities like study abroad fairs and career fairs, this semester is full of essential moments that can shape your Pace journey.

Associate Professor and Chair of the Mathematics Department on the Pleasantville campus Lisa Fastenberg, PhD, has been appointed to Pace’s Board of Trustees.

Political Science Professor Laura Tamman speaks to New York Daily News regarding the New York City Campaign Finance Board’s decision to deny Mayor Adams nearly $4 million in public matching funds for his 2025 re-election bid, citing his ongoing corruption case.

Pace University Haub Law Professor Leslie Tenzer spoke with PIX 11 about TikTok’s emergency appeal to the Supreme Court to delay the new law passed by Congress which will force the Chinese owner to sell or face a ban. According to Professor Tenzer, the likelihood of anything happening at the highest court is slim. “If you look at how the Supreme Court has dealt with social media issues generally speaking, they have basically thrown up their hands, that social media is so big that they don’t know what to do,” she said.

Economics Professor Mark Weinstock speaks with News 12 about the minimum wage increasing to $16.50 per hour in New York City, Long Island and Westchester, noting that a true living wage would range from $20 to $25 per hour.