Volunteer Spotlight: Duke Huang ’20
By Cesar Ballesteros ’18, Student Outreach & New Media Projects Coordinator This month, we are extremely proud to feature Duke as one of our outstanding volunteer spotlights. As a passionate volunteer, Duke is recognized for devoting his time to give…
Activist Spotlight: Marla Teixeira ’18
Major: Peace and Justice Studies Minor(s): Politics and Business Management Graduation Year: 2018 Career Aspirations: Grassroots Campaign Organizer What excited you most about the opportunity to become a Vote Everywhere Ambassador? I am in love with democracy. Just the idea…
Volunteer Spotlight: Karina Roca ’19
Major: Political Science and Peace & Justice Studies Minors: Sustainability and African-American History How did you first hear about CCAR at Pace? It was my first semester as a freshman, and I was curious about volunteering in the city. My…
A CHECK-IN WITH STUDENT LEADER IN SERVICE: SHOMA NATH ’20
Major: Economics Community Partner: Earth Matter Earth Matter has taught me so much about not only food justice issues, but also about my personal journey of living a more sustainable life. Working with Earth Matter has been such a humbling experience, and…
A Check-In with Student Leader in Service: Isabella Lupo ’19
Major: Peace & Justice Studies Partner Organization: New Roots Community Farm Volunteering with New Roots has been an incredible experience thus far! I’m so happy I got the opportunity to partner with them this semester after working with them only…
VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: KELSEY PARKER ’17
Kelsey is a graduating senior this semester with a passion to serve her community. Read more on how her experience at Pace, and her involvement with being civially engaged off campus has impacted her life and how she plans to…
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…
Activist Spotlight: Victoria Gonzalez ’18
During her undergraduate years at Pace, Victoria Gonzalez has done advocacy work on issues dealing with ending sexual violence and mental health awareness, and she works closely with the Helene and Grant Wilson Center for Social Entrepreneurship. We’re excited to to…
Activist Spotlight: The Vote Everywhere Ambassadors
Vote Everywhere, run through the Andrew Goodman Foundation, is a national, non-partisan, civic engagement movement of student leaders and university partners. Ambassadors on college campuses empower students to vote through voter registration drives, education events, get out the vote activities, tackling…
Faculty Activist Spotlight: Dr. Emily Bent
The Center for Community Action and Research would like to announce Dr. Emily Bent , PhD. as the first participant in our new Faculty Activist Spotlight series. As the newest addition to the Faculty in Residence program on the New York City Campus,…