![2016-2017 SERVICE & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT RECOGNITION](https://ccar.blogs.pace.edu/files/2017/05/15099372_275679132844921_8492519120204464128_n-2evm4yu-e1494880317603-150x150.jpg)
2016-2017 SERVICE & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT RECOGNITION
Each year, Pace University students, faculty, and staff contribute over 85,000 hours of service to their local and global communities through volunteering, service-learning (Civic Engagement and Public Values courses), advocacy, activism, and non-profit internships. Pace’s commitment to service and civic…
![#EverydayActivism Feature: Associate Director Heather Novak](https://ccar.blogs.pace.edu/files/2017/05/14425309_10153670408626503_8376432352805656919_o-233m87e-150x150.jpg)
#EverydayActivism Feature: Associate Director Heather Novak
For the #EVERYDAYACTIVISM challenge, I spent the last six months with one focus: purchase only recycled clothing. It is estimated that Americans buy more than 80 billion new items of clothing each year, and we are throwing away 13 million…
![ALUMNUS ACTIVIST SPOTLIGHT: ROBERTO CHAVEZ '13](https://ccar.blogs.pace.edu/files/2017/05/10421233_10152767786735544_2176078521831248770_n-2j8vsjt-150x150.jpg)
ALUMNUS ACTIVIST SPOTLIGHT: ROBERTO CHAVEZ ’13
Roberto C. Chavez (“Berto”) is an educator, activist, and poet with a background in history, theatre, and social justice. Roberto has a love for letter-writing and journaling, as well as examining how we document the past and present, how do…
![#EVERYDAYACTIVISMCHALLENGE FEATURE: DR. SUE MAXAM](https://ccar.blogs.pace.edu/files/2017/04/photo_maxam1-17jgrp0-150x150.jpg)
#EVERYDAYACTIVISMCHALLENGE FEATURE: DR. SUE MAXAM
By Dr. Sue Maxam – check out her first week on our Instagram! Week Two For the second week of my e-activism, I focused on the famine in Africa; LGBTQA discrimination in Chechnya; animal abuse; and environmental issues, among other…