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Faculty and StaffSeptember 16, 2025
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Pace University’s NYC Design Factory at the Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems successfully hosted two major international events earlier this month: International Design Factory Week (IDFW2025) and the UnBoxed2025 education conference.
Seidenberg Director of Cybersecurity and Professor Darren Hayes appears on News12’s regional networks in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut to explain how AI is reshaping criminal investigations—particularly in trafficking and exploitation cases. “AI can be used to have an interactive conversation with an online predator,” he notes. “And it helps find evidence faster.”
Pace advanced 15 places in The Wall Street Journal’s 2026 Best Colleges Rankings, earning recognition for student success, affordability, and diversity. With a perfect diversity score of 100, Pace stands out as a leader in access and opportunity.
Thirty-four students from Pace University have been selected to participate in the United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) and Millennium Campus Network (MCN) Millennium Fellowship, a highly selective global leadership development program.
At 25, Soumyadip Chatterjee ’23 began his Pace journey. By 27, he was the youngest senior software engineer on a major project at Wells Fargo. Read his story to see how he turned challenges into motivation to go further.
Your Commencement isn’t just about walking the stage—it’s about celebrating the people and values that got you here. That’s why we want the Class of 2026 to help choose our Commencement speaker and the recipient of the Opportunitas in Action Award. Think of someone whose story will light up the room, inspire your classmates, and leave a lasting mark. Ready? Nominate now.
Yonkers Times features a recent panel hosted at Pace University, in partnership with The Business Council of Westchester, which brought together leading experts to examine the ethical boundaries of artificial intelligence. Scholars, policy leaders, and industry professionals discussed pathways to regulatory safeguards that balance innovation with societal responsibility.
In speaking at Pace University’s inaugural Actionable AI Conference in Pleasantville on Friday, Charles Elliot, head of industry at Google Cloud, advised attendees that when using AI tools, they should lean into learning, focus on the end-user, and be curious about the application of evolving technologies.
Pace University’s Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems continues to expand its growing focus on artificial intelligence and emerging technologies with the addition of two dynamic new faculty members.
News 12 Westchester covered an artificial intelligence conference, hosted at Pace University's Pleasantville campus in collaboration with The Business Council of Westchester (BCW). U.S. Congressman George Latimer opened the program, which explored ethical frameworks for AI regulation. Notable participants included BCW President Dr. Marsha Gordon, IBM representatives, Dyson Philosophy Professor James Brusseau, and Seidenberg Information Technology Professor David Sachs, who discussed emerging policy questions and the social impacts of AI tools.