Veterans Appreciation Week—Current Students
Veteran Appreciation Week is November 4–10, 2024
Pace University salutes you for your bravery and service—on Veterans Day and every day. We recognize the commitment you have demonstrated to our country and are firmly committed to assisting you in advancing your career through higher education.
Join us for one or all of our events this week:
Monday, November 4
NYC Guest Speaker: Former Pace Professor COL (Ret) Glenn Marchi, Phd
1 Pace Plaza / 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Guest Speaker will give a presentation the history of Veterans day. Veterans center is in the basement of Kessel next to the bookstore.
Wednesday, November 6
Pleasantville Guest Speaker: COL (Ret) Stephen Ryan
Pleasantville Veterans Center / 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m.
Guest Speaker will give a presentation the history of Veterans day. Veterans center is in the basement of Kessel next to the bookstore.
Monday, November 11
NYC Veterans Day Parade
Pace Veterans will march in the annual New York City Veterans Day Parade, considered the largest Veterans Day Parade in the nation. Spectators can view the parade along 5th Avenue from 26th Street to 47th Street. It kicks off at 12:30 p.m.
Tuesday, November 12
Military Educational Benefits Webinar
Virtual–Zoom / 6:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
Meeting ID: 988 8720 5349
Password: VET25
Learn more about the various types of VA educational and training benefits that will assist you and your family. Our Veteran Services team will provide you with information on GI Bill® benefits, Yellow Ribbon Program, the Pace Veterans Tuition Scholarship program, and other Federal and State financial aid options.
Thursday, November 14
Pleasantville Rucksack Challenge
Start in front of the Kessel Student Center / 3:25 p.m.–4:20 p.m.
Bring awareness to Veteran Suicide. Veterans center is in the basement of Kessel next to the bookstore.
Saturday, November 16
Pace Men’s Basketball Game–Veterans Recognition
Pleasantville Goldstein Gym / 3:00 p.m.