Get involved with Election 2020: Opportunities from Community Partners
By Chloe Hwang, CCAR Student Projects Coordinator We know a lot of Pace students are excited about Election 2020 and want to get more involved! Check out the below volunteer and job opportunities from our non-partisan community partners! And as…
CCAR Anti-Racism Action Plan
We understand that transparency and accountability are crucial to anti-racism work. Taking the lead from NYC SGA’s Diversity Ambassadors who recently urged departments to share their commitment to anti-racism work, we are sharing our plans to ensure that all of…
COVID-19 and BLM: Ten Actions You Can Take Right Now
By Heather Novak, Interim Director of CCAR Between COVID-19 and its disproportionate impacts on low income communities and communities of color and recent instances of police brutality against the black community that highlight a long and violent history of systematic…
2019-2020 SERVICE & CIVIC ENGAGEMENT RECOGNITION
Each year, Pace University students, faculty, and staff contribute to their local and global communities through volunteering, service-learning (Civic Engagement courses), advocacy, activism, and non-profit internships. Pace’s commitment to service and civic engagement has earned recognition through the Carnegie Classification…
Ten Things You Should Know About Masks in a COVID-19 World
April 22, 2020 By Heather Novak Heather A. Novak is the Interim Director of the Center for Community Action and Research, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Political Science at Pace University and is currently obsessed with mask making. You can reach…
CE Course Spotlight: the Parenting, Prison, & Pups Program
Have you always wanted to know what it is like to work in a jail? You can gain real world experience working in a corrections setting with Dr. Kimberly Collica-Cox, who directs the Criminal Justice department’s jail-based services. Students can…
Ayanna Armstrong’s Alternative Spring Break Reflection: Day 2
For spring break, I decided to do something worth remembering. So, I applied for the Alternative Spring Break Project through Pace University. With two days into the trip, I have learned a lot. For one, I learned that after Hurricane…
Student Spotlight: F. Lubash ’21
F. Lubash is a first-year student with an interest-turned-passion for politics after the recent presidential election. Read more on what they’re doing at Pace and in their community to increase the amount of young voters. Year of graduation: 2021 Major:…
#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…
#EVERYDAYACTIVISMCHALLENGE FEATURE: SAMANTHA MAYROSE
This week for my daily activism challenge I helped the environment, donated and made sure to include others. At the beginning of the week I spoke with CCAR and made a video about helping the environment. On Tuesday, I left…
