With a cup of coffee and an eye-roll, Alyssa channels classic Bea Arthur (if Dorothy Zbornak spent her daylight hours cooing at baby animals being cute on the Internet). She wavers between fierce sarcasm and sweet, girlish charm; her nails will be painted, but she is not to be taken lightly. Additionally, she plays caregiver to one fat rabbit.
Publications
From the push for rapid AI adoption in medicine, education, and social good to the ethical concerns and creative risks that call for caution, we examine the choices shaping our AI-driven future.
Explore the Winter 2025 edition of Pace Magazine, showcasing the latest stories, achievements, and news from the Pace University community.
From campus renovations to pioneering research, the Summer 2024 edition of Pace Magazine captures the vibrant spirit and accomplishments of our community.
Features
Associate Professor Melvin L. Williams, PhD, delves into the powerful role of popular culture in politics, exploring the impact of Beyoncé's "Freedom" on Kamala Harris' campaign and the potential influence of a Beyoncé-Taylor Swift concert team-up on voter registration. Discover how fanbase engagement, like the Swifties, can shape political campaigns and voter turnout.
Pace's Sands College of Performing Arts is getting a brand new, state-of-the-art Performing Arts Center at One Pace Plaza East. This ambitious project will feature cutting-edge classrooms, creative arts spaces, and a premier Performing Arts Center, making Pace University a hub for the arts.
Nestled in a corner of the 16th floor of the iconic 41 Park Row, a building steeped in history, the Pace Study is a hidden gem. Within its walls, the Study served as the workspace for Robert S. Pace, the second president of Pace University and son of co-founder Homer Pace.
"Hip hop, in a lot of ways, is a manifestation of pain," says Justin Winley, a 2021 graduate who majored in Film and Screen Studies.
Twenty years ago, the Pace Community lost 47 members-students and alumni alike-and was closed for several weeks as we worked toward recovery. To mark the solemn occasion, we asked members of the Pace Community to share their experiences and recollections of the day and the time after.
This year was hard; for everyone. For you at home and for us at Pace-for our students, for their families, and for the faculty and staff charged with providing opportunity to everyone in our community. There was nothing easy or familiar about navigating the uncharted waters of making a university function during a global pandemic, but we did our best.
Profiles
Seidenberg grad student Shubham Harishchandra Madhavi is making waves in the fight against climate change. His recent victory in the Project Planet USA contest, securing a $15,000 grant, has propelled his innovative concept into the spotlight.
Director of Communications and Strategic Operations at Seidenberg; executive and life coach for LGBTQ+ leaders; INvolve 2022 OUTstanding LGBT+ Future Leader; and NASA diversity, equity, and inclusion panelist. Katie Todd has been busy ever since they left Scotland and came to Pace and they show no signs of stopping.
BFA in Art student Christian Solar '23 is taking a deeper look at the decay of technology and the intersection of when the past becomes the present in his new exhibit Digital Distorted, on view until October 30 at the Pace University Art Gallery.
"On any given day, my mom and dad might've been studying for an exam, attending parent-teacher conferences, or writing a research paper-all while working full-time and getting three meals on the table," says Horace E. Anderson Jr., JD, the newly-appointed Dean of the Elisabeth Haub School of Law.
Maral Javadifar working out with players from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Photo courtesy of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Her maturity, her focus, and her determination to succeed was what originally made Maral Javadifar '12 stand out to the Pace University Athletics Department.
You may have caught a flying demonstration or spied a silhouette on a rooftop, but the relationship Pace shares with its birds of prey goes way beyond that.
Fiction/Poetry/Reviews
I see you watching. I'm trying to be subtle in my performance but we both know I'm a liar. Well, shit. Say something.
the best fresh talent in art + literature
An imagined retelling of an event that happened in Bergenfield, New Jersey, more than 25 years ago. The suicide pact was the catalyst for the re-evaluation of burnout culture, the economic undercurrents at the time, and more.
Palm-Sized Press is a small independent press and online flash fiction writing community.
Welcome to the third release from Vagabonds! We're an anthology of travelers coming together to share our stories the only way we know how. Thank you, reader, for taking this ride with us.
"We want to create one giant blurb of consciousness through small shot-gun blasts on each page. This is otherwise known as cigarette smoke, dirty words and everything in between. Basically, Open Mind wants artists that are driven with style."