Alternative Spring Break
ALTERNATIVE SPRING BREAK 2014 An Opportunity to Make A Difference Each year, up to 16 students from Pace University’s New York City and Pleasantville campuses are selected to participate in the annual Alternative Spring Break program with a focus on…
5 Ways to Get Involved with CCARNY
Welcome (back) to Pace! We hope you are all ready to jump into a new semester, even if it’s still pretty chilly outside. If you’re still thinking about your 2014 resolutions, we suggest resolving to get involved this semester. Whether…
Help the Homeless in NYC’s Extreme Cold
As temperatures reach record lows in some parts of New York State today, please be sure to stay safe – no shame in staying indoors with some hot cocoa and Netflix today! Although the forecast doesn’t predict that temperatures will…
Don’t Forget: Register to Vote by Friday!
The deadline to register to vote in this year’s election is this Friday, October 11th in New York State. You don’t have to vote in November, but if you don’t register by Friday, you won’t have the choice! This means…
Continuing the Conversation on Syria
On Thursday, September 26th, over 65 Pace University students joined Professor Matthew Bolton in an hour-long discussion about the current events in Syria. Students had the opportunity to learn about some of the many complex issues surrounding Syria’s civil war…
September is Hunger Action Month
September is Hunger Action Month, a campaign by Feeding America and its nationwide network of food banks to educate communities about hunger in America and urge everyone to take action – and we’re calling on you to make a difference…
Hiring! Student Media Projects Coordinator Position at the CCARNY
We’re Hiring! The CCAR is currently looking for a motivated and civic-minded student to join our team as our Student Media Projects Coordinator. This is a unique work-study position that will allow you to truly make a difference on campus…
A Year in Photos: Fall 2012 & Spring 2013
A Year in Photos Congratulations Pace University on another excellent year of community service and civic engagement! We at the Center for Community Action and Research thank all of the volunteers for their time and hard work. You will see…
Take Action! Help the Environment Daily! – Week 3
CCAR is celebrating Earth Month! This is a daily, month-long initiative by the Center for Community Action and Research. Be involved in our Digital Take Action campaign: learn environmental facts, sign online petitions, and be aware of different issues affecting…
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…