SLC Spring Fling a Success!
On Friday, March 28th, the Center for Community Action & Research and the Successful Learning Center hosted the first-ever Spring Fling dance on Pace’s Pleasantville campus. Over 50 members of the Pace community danced the night away in Gottesman with…
Kathy Kelly event TODAY!!
On December 2, 2013 a very special guest will be joining us and we’re inviting you to hear her speak. Kathy Kelly, an American Peace Activitst, pacifist, and author has been arrested on more than one occasion, traveled to Iraq…
Typhoon Haiyan: How Can I Help?
TYPHOON HAIYAN/YOLANDA RELIEF EFFORTS A catastrophic typhoon hit the Philippines on November 8th. Organizations from around the world are just beginning to assess the needs of survivors. In the coming weeks, we will know the specific needs of survivors. Financial…
Chipotle on the road to being GMO free!
Check out this story about Chipotle’s attempt to use fewer genetically modified foods and oils in its delicious burritos! Be sure to visit our table at Convocation on September 3rd to find out more about how to Take Action about…
Just in time for Shark Week…
You may remember CCARNY’s Take Action this past year about Shark Finning. BIG NEWS about a new NY state law that is taking a big step in shark protection: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/27/nyregion/cuomo-signs-law-banning-shark-fin-sales.html?ref=science&_r=1& Thank you to all those who petitioned and took action…
Pets Alive Westchester – THIS SUNDAY 2/3/13!
Join the Pleasantville CCAR and come spend the afternoon playing with and caring for the adorable puppies, kittens, and rabbits at Pets Alive Westchester, a no-kill shelter in Elmsford! Buses will leave Briarcliff (Dow) at 11:00am and from Pleasantville (North)…
Jefferson Awards: Deadline February 18, 2013
Each year, the Jefferson Awards for Public Service looks for the unsung heroes, the selfless people who make the world a better place through volunteering and community service efforts. Known as the “Nobel Prize for public service,” the awards recognize…
Periclean Fellowship: Deadline February 18, 2013
The Pericelan Fellowship is a unique leadership opportunity where students focus on their development of civic skills and knowledge, put what they learn into community action and receive support from a community of their peers. The program takes approximately 4…
Debating for Democracy (D4D): Deadline February 1, 2012
Are you a student who is passionate about a current public policy issue and want to do something about it? Could you use $3000 to help impact that issue? Project Pericles invites Pace students to participate in a national letter…
Higher Education Lobby Day in Albany – Tuesday, February 12th
Join 15 students from Pace and hundreds of students from across the state for Higher Education Lobby Day on Tuesday, February 12th, a day of lobbying your elected officials to urge them to maintain state financial aid budgets. For many,…
