As we continue to position the University for the future and think about the ways to be most relevant to the students, alumni, faculty, staff, and friends in our community, weÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™ve realized that nearly all important communication today happens online. So thatÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™s where weÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™re putting the compelling and thoughtful content youÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™ve come to expect from Pace Magazine. Starting now, youÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™ll be able to read the profiles, features, updates, and class notes contained in every issue at your convenienceÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ”and without having more paper pile up.
This digital edition of Pace Magazine, like the issue itself, looks to that future.
In our feature stories, youÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™ll learn about student veterans at Pace who are finding new ways to serve by working to support the mental health of their fellow veterans, both in and out of college. YouÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™ll also find out how researchers from the School of Education have partnered with a major urban school district to improve training of substitute teachers, a critical need as schools rebound from the pandemic.
YouÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™ll also see snapshots of life across our campuses and our alumni community. Lubin faculty unveil two major initiatives: the Pace Entrepreneurship Studio, and a new focus on ESG practices for small business at the Pace Center for Sustainability. Haub Law launches a partnership for a call-in legal clinic in White Plains. In Pleasantville, professors Jane Collins and Emilio Fernandez, the outgoing and incoming faculty-in-residence, talk about the benefits of living and learning together. Plus news about Setter athletesÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™ successes, big new faculty research grants, and the amazing accomplishments of our alumni.
ItÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™s a really exciting time at Pace, and weÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™re glad youÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™re a part of it.
Marvin Krislov
President
Rob Sands, JD ÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™84
Chair, Board of Trustees
The transition into higher education is always bumpy but can be especially challenging for veterans and those leaving active service. A sense of community not only bridges the civilian-veteran gap, but can also improve veteranÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™s mental health and sense of purpose after service. Three veterans from the Pace Community weigh in on the importance of inclusivity, community, and what it means to be a student veteran.
Through interdisciplinary collaboration, the School of Education and Dyson's Film and Screen Studies departments are helping a major school district in Florida tackle the challenges of todayÄÐÅ®²Ù±ÆÊÓƵÈí¼þ™s teacher shortage head-on.
From amazing stats to stellar students and alumni, here are just a few of our favorite things.