PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Area elementary and middle school football players can go long and head for the end zone with the Pace University football team later this month, thanks to a free youth clinic to be held on campus by coaches and players.Open to players in eighth grade and under, the clinic will take place on Sunday, Aug. 20 at Pace Stadium in Pleasantville. Starting at 3 ...

NEW YORK -- For most students, the first day of school is still weeks away. However, preparations for the upcoming semester are already underway at Pace University, as the school's incoming president, Marvin Krislov, begins his presidency this month.Having come to Pace after serving as president of Oberlin College for the past 10 years, Krislov, 56, succeeds Stephen J. Friedman, 78, who ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Over the next three weeks, Pace University will be hosting several exclusive on-campus events for rising high school seniors before they return to school in the fall. These events are designed to showcase the university's academic and student life experience.Designed specifically for rising high school seniors who haven't yet started applying to colleges, Pace ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. --  Five Pace University student-athletes have been recognized by the Northeast-10 Conference for their success in both the classroom and on the playing field by being named to the Spring 2017 Academic All-Conference Teams.A Chester, N.Y native and senior on the men's lacrosse team, Brandon Donnellan was named to the Men's Lacrosse Academic All-Conference Team and ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here is a roundup of newsmakers and their news in brief from Pace University:Spencer Clark, BFA Commercial Dance '16, has been cast in the Broadway adaptation of Frozen.Pace Professor Laurie McMillan was featured in a profile on the Pleasantville English Department's blog, "Shape Your Story." Her education story can be read here.Amy Rogers, director of ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Obtaining an undergraduate degree opens up incredible opportunities for many young professionals. However, not all students who begin college complete their course of study; in fact, loneliness, debt and mental health issues are some of the most common reasons why students drop out of school before receiving their degree. To combat this trend, Pace University ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here is a roundup of newsmakers and their news in brief from Pace University:Bill Colona, Pace's director of Government and Community Relations, was honored by the Business Council of Westchester and was named to their 2017 class of "40 under 40" rising professionals.Matt Mainzer ’17, economics, was a finalist for a 2017 Fulbright award. He was also ...

NEW YORK -- At the 54th Annual Spirit of Pace Awards Dinner, held at the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan, Pace University honored its president, Stephen J. Friedman, with the 2017 Leaders in Management Award. Founded in 1962, the Leaders in Management Award Dinner was created to highlight the assistance Pace receives from its corporate partners. Proceeds from the dinner ...

PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. -- Here is a roundup of newsmakers and their news in brief from Pace University:Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman is featured in the newly-released film, "The Syndrome." The documentary follows a group of doctors, scientists and legal scholars who have uncovered that “Shaken Baby Syndrome,” a child abuse theory used in hundreds of legal prosecutions each ...

NEW YORK -- With the curtain lowered on the 2016-2017 Broadway season, three Pace University Actors Studio Drama School alums have garnered national recognition for their roles in some of the season's most critically acclaimed productions. Rachel Stevens, an MFA directing alum, assistant directed "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812," the Broadway musical which ...