Nudity, cartoons grab air travelers' attention Aug 4, 2009
Companies must tailor their marketing efforts to our shrinking attention spans, said Larry Chiagouris, a professor of marketing at Pace University. Whoever delivers the most concise and compact information wins the consumer over, he said. (CNN -- Travel)
Southwest graduate Verdugo gets scholarship to play at Pace University Aug 1, 2009
JOSELITO VILLERO PHOTO Southwest High graduate Susanna Verdugo-Del Real will continue her volleyball career at Pace University in New York ... Last season s Southwest High most valuable player in volleyball, Susanna Verdugo-Del Real, will be playing this fall for the Pace University Setters after accepting a scholarship offer from the NCAA Division II school this spring. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Albany Time: Giants Training Camp Info Jul 31, 2009
Big Blue previously spent 13 summers at Pace University in Pleasantville, N.Y. from 1975-87. The Giants, who have also trained in the states of Vermont, Connecticut, New Jersey, Wisconsin and Oregon, previously worked out at Fairleigh Dickinson University (1988-95) in Madison, N.J. prior to their arrival in Albany. (GiantInsider.net)
AIG rebrands itself as AIU Jul 28, 2009
He has a bachelor's degree in finance from Bryant University in Rhode Island and a master's of business administration from Pace University in New York, according to the statement. Moor will continue to serve as president, AIG said in the statement. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
ASU to test electronic-book reader, Kindle, in 3 classes Jul 27, 2009
Along with ASU, five other universities are taking part: Princeton, Pace University in New York City, Case Western Reserve, Reed College in Portland, Ore. and the University of Virginia. (AZCentral)
Baumgartner takes helm at Durham school Jul 14, 2009
Baumgartner is a graduate of Pace University, where he studied psychology, and the State University of New York in Cortland, where he earned a degree in administration. He is completing a doctorate at Sage College. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Wallin Named Lafayette Head Softball Coach Jul 8, 2009
Wallin played collegiate softball at Pace University and Queens College. She was a 1997 all-conference selection at Pace and was a two-time all-conference player at second and third base while at Queens. (Goleopards.com)
Kiwanis Club honors scholarship winners Jul 3, 2009
Friday July 03, 2009. The Rev. N.J. L’Heureux, Kiwanis Club Richmond Hill Woodhaven Scholarship Committee chairman, left, and Kiwanis President Joan DeCamp congratulate scholarship recipients Taniya Dewan, Quechau Thai and Kristen Lasak. (Queens Chronicle, NY)
Kindle DX is a little ungainly Jul 3, 2009
Arizona State University, Case Western Reserve University, Pace University, Princeton, Reed College and the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia will participate in DX pilot studies. Case Western has said it will study 40 students' use of the devices, how they effect the students' reading habits, note taking and knowledge retention. (MSNBC -- Technology)
WSJ: Honduras Defends Its Democracy; Hillary Clinton objects... Jun 30, 2009
received a bachelor's degree in English from Assumption College and an M.B.A. in financial management from Pace University. 5:00. (The Drudge Report)
Major Forum June 26 on Selective DoJ Prosecution to Feature Victims & Rep. Conyers on June 26 in DC Jun 26, 2009
"This conference is vital to acquainting the public with DOJ misconduct," comments Pace University law professor Bennett Gershman, author of the definitive book, "Prosecutorial Misconduct.". Contact: Andrew Kreig Agenda: www. (PR Newswire)
iMergent Announces Addition to Senior Management Jun 24, 2009
David will work with our team to continue to improve all of our processes and execution. David will be particularly helpful in providing assistance with all of our new initiatives, including Crexendo Business Solutions, Inc. As iMergent continues to expand both its scope and physical presence, I am excited to have David work with us to increase execution, company results and shareholder value. (Primezone Releases)
Connect the World Forms Youth and Young Adults Programs group to Combat Economic and Social Problems Jun 23, 2009
Andrea Gray is a recent graduate of New York University and is pursuing a law degree from Pace University. She has participated in People-to-People Young Leaders and has spent many years traveling through underdeveloped countries to gain insight to cultural differences. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Joseph Ianniello Elected Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, CBS Corporation, Effective July 20 Jun 23, 2009
"In this new position Ianniello will oversee all financial operations of CBS Corporation. As Deputy Chief Financial Officer, he has been responsible for the company's financial strategy across its operations, in addition to worldwide treasury, tax, information systems, technology, corporate development - including mergers & acquisitions - and risk management. Before that Ianniello served as Senior Vice President, Chief Development Officer and Treasurer.Prior to the separation of CBS and Viacom... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Thrifts face danger under Obama plan Jun 20, 2009
Pace University finance professor Surendra Kaushik agreed the administration's proposal would lead to further consolidation in the banking industry. "I agree with the community bankers association that they (thrifts) are unfairly being rounded up with the big boys," said Kaushik. (Albany Times Union)
4 Who Killed Twitter? Jun 18, 2009
A survey from Pace University and the Participatory Media Network found that only 22% of people between the ages of 18 and 24 use Twitter (though nearly all have social networking profiles). Related Articles. (Datamation)
MetroPool Curbs Traffic Congestion, Pollution In Connecticut and Hudson Valley, NY Counties Jun 17, 2009
"This event has attracted many top companies in our area from IBM, UBS, RBS, Northern Westchester Hospital, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals and New York-Presbyterian Hospital," he noted, "to Swiss Re, Pepsi, Cartus, Pitney Bowes, Health Net, Pace University and Boehringer Ingelheim.". Last year, the renewed focus on carpooling stemming from the spike in gas prices even attracted the attention of ABC's Good Morning America and CNN. While CNN interviewed MetroPool President and CEO John Lyons for a mid-day... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
News Highlights of the Week Jun 16, 2009
Bonus Joe Biden Joke: Joe Biden spoke Tuesday at New York s Pace University. He told the class that he doesn t care what anyone says, he loves their salsa. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
A Biden Show-and-Tell: How the Stimulus Has Created Jobs Jun 4, 2009
Vice President Biden at a roundtable at Pace University's Lubin School of Business in New York City on June 2, 2009 Mary Altaffer / AP ... On Tuesday, Vice President Joe Biden, speaking at a forum at Pace University in New York City, predicted that many more Americans would see the effects of the $787 billion Recovery Act in the next three months than had seen them in the past three ... The Pace University event brought the Vice President together with a number of business owners and executives... (Time.com)
Cenveo Announces Senior Management Appointments Jun 4, 2009
"Ken has a long and outstanding track record as a financial executive. He has done an outstanding job as Corporate Controller since he joined Cenveo in 2005. He has also held other senior financial management positions at Triarc Companies, Inc., Loral Space & Communications and Coopers & Lybrand. Ken is a graduate of Pace University and a Certified Public Accountant. I believe that Ken is the most qualified choice for this critical position within and outside of Cenveo.". Scott Goodwin... (PR Newswire)
Holbrook Class of 2009 graduates June 6 Jun 4, 2009
Massachusetts Bay Community College, Massachusetts College of Art & Design, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, Massasoit Community College, Merrimack College, Montserrat College of Art, Mount Ida College, Newbury College, Nichols College, Notre Dame de Namur University, Northeastern University, Pace University, Pepperdine University, Quincy College, Regis College, Salem State College, St. Anselm College, Stonehill College, Suffolk... (Holbrook Sun, MA)
FBI chief says bailouts invite fraud Jun 3, 2009
"There's going to be mistakes made," Biden told a business roundtable at Pace University. "There are these scam artists out there sending people applications. There is all kinds of stuff that we know is going to go on, and we know some of this money is going to be wasted.". (Boston Globe)
Obama's "Transparency?" Not In Court Pick May 27, 2009
May 27, 2009 2:30 AM. Not In Supreme Court Pick. (CBS News)
Will the Kindle DX change reading habits? May 19, 2009
The five other schools launching DX trials this fall Case Western Reserve University, Pace University, Princeton University, Reed College, and Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia said they plan to offer the Kindle edition of selected texts from three publishers: Cengage Learning, Pearson Education and Wiley, together representing more than 60 percent of the U.S. higher-education textbook market ... "Eventually, the prices will come down, obviously," said Geoff... (MSNBC -- Technology)
Princeton students get free Kindle DXes thanks to $30,000 grant May 12, 2009
The other schools running DX pilot programs are Arizona State, Case Western Reserve, Reed College, University of Virginia Darden School of Business and Pace University, site of the Manhattan press conference where Amazon's latest reader was introduced. By Ed BaigPhoto: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos unveils the Kindle DX, a large-screen version of its popular Kindle electronic reader designed for newspapers, magazines and textbooks, during a press conference in New York, May 06, 2009. (USA Today -- Tech)
African Tea: New Treatment For Type-2 Diabetes? May 11, 2009
(May 28, 2004) New studies conducted at Pace University have indicated that White Tea Extract (WTE) may have prophylactic applications in retarding growth of bacteria that cause Staphylococcus infections. . (Science Daily)
Five sports standouts sign on for four-more years May 9, 2009
Senior soccer stand-out Bobby Buchanan chose LeMoyne College, senior harrier Patty Massa will run at Quinnipiac University, Plainsmen center and wrestler Adam Geleta will play the line at the University at Albany under coach Bob Ford, outside hitter Shawna Dykens will continue her volleyball carrer at Pace University and All-America football linebacker will be taking down offenses at Bentley University. Each student sat down with sportswriter Stan Hudy to talk about their important decisions. (Community News Weekly, NY)
White Tea: Solution To Obesity Epidemic? May 8, 2009
(May 28, 2004) New studies conducted at Pace University have indicated that White Tea Extract (WTE) may have prophylactic applications in retarding growth of bacteria that cause Staphylococcus infections. (June 12, 2008) Individuals who are obese are predisposed to a variety of metabolic conditions, including type 2 diabetes. (Science Daily)
Commentary: When's the color Kindle? May 8, 2009
Arizona State University, Case Western Reserve University, Princeton University, Reed College, Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia and Pace University will launch trial programs to make Kindle DX devices available to students this fall. And textbook publishers Cengage Learning, Pearson, and Wiley, together representing more than 60 percent of the U.S. higher education textbook market, will begin offering textbooks through the Kindle Store beginning this summer. (EETimes)
Amazon's Big-Screen Kindle DX Debuts May 7, 2009
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos unveiled Wednesday in a lecture hall at the downtown Pace University. Called the , the new device is geared toward readers of personal and professional documents, newpapers and magazines--and textbooks, a potentially huge target market. (CBS News)
Amazon Unveils Larger Kindle for Textbooks, Magazines May 7, 2009
"Things like those that have a lot of layout, structure, look really good on a big screen," Bezos said Wednesday at an event at Pace University in New York. The Kindle already had features like the ability to highlight and bookmark passages that could aid textbook reading. (Fox News)
Amazon's large Kindle May 7, 2009
New York Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger attended the unveiling of the Kindle DX along with Amazon founder and chief executive Jeff Bezos at Pace University. Amazon said The New York Times Co. and The Washington Post Co. plan to offer the Kindle DX to readers as part of a pilot program. (iAfrica.com)
Amazon Selling New, Larger Kindle May 7, 2009
During a press event Wednesday at Pace University in New York, Amazon founder and Chief Executive Jeff Bezos showed off the $489 device. It has a grayscale screen that is 9. (KIRO TV, WA)
Amazon Enlarges E-Book Play With Kindle DX May 7, 2009
The new Kindle DX, introduced here at Pace University by Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) CEO Jeff Bezos, is aimed at broadening the appeal of the company's Kindle e-book reader. While the Kindle has already proven a hit with a six-inch screen -- more than 275,000 book titles are now available for the device, Bezos said -- he added that the Kindle's design has excluded it from some kinds of use. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Larger-screen Kindle on tap May 6, 2009
The Seattle-based online retailer is not giving details about what it will announce at its press event at Pace University in New York, but the company has not disputed reports that a larger Kindle is on tap. The most recent version of Kindle was announced at New York's Morgan Library m in February. (AZCentral -- Business)
Can Kindle rescue the print industry? May 5, 2009
So it goes that the larger Kindle reader Amazon is expected to unveil at a Pace University press conference in Manhattan Wednesday morning -- not to mention rival devices still in the pipeline -- is being hailed by some as the print industrys next great hope, with the idea that it costs less to deliver information digitally than it does to print paper. It's not nearly that simple, of course, and if you believe that these devices by themselves are going right all that is wrong with the media... (USA Today -- Tech)
New e-reader may handle newspapers May 5, 2009
the world's largest online retailer, will hold the event at Pace University with Jeff Bezos, the company's chief executive. When Amazon unveiled the second-generation Kindle in February, it hosted a similar news conference in New York. (Boston Globe)
NY Swine Flu Tests Find New Type Of Victim May 3, 2009
Bloomberg also noted that a recently hospitalized Pace University student suspected of having the virus had actually contracted the seasonal strain of the flu and has returned home. "Just because you have the flu doesn't mean you have [swine] flu and we have no idea which percentage of cases are the seasonal flu versus this flu," he said. (CBS 2, NY)
NYC officials: Swine flu spreading slowly May 2, 2009
The number of suspected cases in New York City fluctuated Friday, as health officials said they were checking out five more probable infections, but also reported that a recently hospitalized Pace University student thought to have the illness actually had a garden-variety strain of the flu. The true number of people with the infection is unknown and may not become clear anytime soon. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Paccione's Bat Drives In Three For The Victory Over Setters Apr 30, 2009
Garden City, NY - Senior led the Panthers to a 7-1 victory over the visiting Pace University Setters, batting in three runs. Adelphi combined for 12 hits in the winning effort and moved their record to 24-12 overall and 14-6 in the East Coast Conference (ECC). (Aupanthers.com)
Couch Shuts Out Mercy, 2-0 Apr 28, 2009
Adelphi returns to action on Tuesday, April 28 when they host Pace University at 3:30 pm. . (Aupanthers.com)
Softball Curbs The Setters Apr 16, 2009
Briarcliff, N.Y. - Sophomore went 5-for-6, including one HR, two runs scored and three RBI to lead Adelphi to a 1-0 and 10-0 (5) sweep of Pace University in a non-conference twinbill this afternoon. The Panthers improve to 21-9, while the Setters fall to 14-15. (Aupanthers.com)
MedQuist Names Dominick J. Golio as Chief Financial Officer Apr 16, 2009
Golio holds a B.A. and Master's degree in Business Administration from Pace University and is a Certified Public Accountant. MedQuist is a leading provider of medical transcription services, and a leader in technology-enabled clinical documentation workflow. (PR Newswire)
Softball Takes Two From Queens, 8-0, 8-1 Apr 15, 2009
The Panthers head to Pleasantville, New York tomorrow, April 15, as they take on Pace University in a non-conference double-header beginning at 3:00 p.m.. . (Aupanthers.com)
Hudson resident appointed to state law revision commission Apr 12, 2009
Jay C. Carlisle II, a law professor at Pace University in White Plains, was appointed March 18 and will be serving until Dec. 31, 2012 and was sworn in earlier this month. "As far as I know I'm the first to be appointed by Gov. Paterson," he said. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Attorney General Weathers Stevens Fallout -- for Now Apr 11, 2009
Sullivan's move was "extremely rare. Indeed, I cannot think of another case like this one," says Pace University Law School professor Bennett Gershman in an e-mail. Gershman studies prosecution ethics. (Law.com)
Hawaii nursing school chosen for VA program Apr 10, 2009
Other schools selected in addition to Hawaii were Western Carolina University in Asheville, N.C.; University of Alabama at Birmingham; Pace University in New York City; and Waynesburg University in Pittsburgh. Reader Comments. (Pacific Business News, HI)
Baseball Out Done By Pace, 5-3 Apr 9, 2009
Pleasantville, N.Y. - The Adelphi University baseball team traveled to Pleasantville, New York on Wednesday, April 8 to take on Northeast-10 conference member Pace University. The Panthers took a 1-0 lead in the fourth, courtesy of a double, but that was the only lead Adelphi would hold, falling 5-3. (Aupanthers.com)
Adelphi Wins Against Queens College, 6-2 Apr 8, 2009
The Panthers will come back to life when they travel to Pleasantville, New York to play host Pace University in a non-conference action on April 8. First pitch is scheduled for 3:30 p.m.. (Aupanthers.com)
No. 7 UM Uses Long Ball to Take Series Over No. 23 FSU, 14-8 Apr 6, 2009
The two grand-slam game for Miami was its first since and accomplished the feat versus Pace University on May 2, 2003 ... The last time the Hurricanes had two grand slams in a game was May 2, 2003 against Pace University when and accomplished the feat. (Hurricanesports.com)
Four candidates running for two selectmen seats Apr 4, 2009
Fuller, 31, is a graduate of B.C High School with a degree in political science from Pace University. He is the intellectual property manager at a Boston law firm. (Holbrook Sun, MA)
Ewing senior stars in Off-Broadway show Apr 1, 2009
He has been accepted to Pace University and Borough of Manhattan Community College. Lewis plans to train in music theater and then audition for Juilliard the School of the Arts in New York City. (NJ.com -- Times)
Yanks, partner Pepsi team to reward fans Mar 26, 2009
March 28, Greenwich/Westchester Stu Leonard's -- Yonkers Central Avenue (Yonkers to White Plains) White Plains Mall/Wal Mart/Target Pace University Greenwich Avenue Stamford. March 30, Brooklyn Brooklyn Bridge Empire Fulton Ferry Williamsburg Brooklyn Heights Bayridge Park Slope. (MLB.com -- NY Yankees Yankees)
Illegal Aliens Eligible for Social Security Benefits Mar 24, 2009
Matt Hayes began practicing immigration law shortly after graduating from Pace University School of Law in 1994, representing new immigrants in civil and criminal matters. He teaches at Berkeley College, and is author of The New Immigration Law and Practice, a textbook to be published by West Legal Publications in October, 2003. (Fox News)
Site offers electronic coupons to students Mar 24, 2009
As a recent graduate of Pace University, Houstein said when he was in college he did not know about the local restaurants and services around him and didn t give any incentives for him to come in. He said his site helps bring exposure to these small businesses that have really great deals unlike more expensive chains. (The Daily Targum, NJ)
R. Kennedy Jr. to speak at Canisius Mar 21, 2009
He works as senior attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council, co-hosts Ring of Fire on Air America Radio and serves as a clinical professor and supervising attorney at Pace University s School of Law Environmental Litigation Clinic. Kennedy is the son of former New York State Sen. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
WNET.ORG Names Two New Officers Mar 20, 2009
Charlene graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in English from the State University of New York at Albany and earned an MBA (with distinction) with a concentration in Human Resources Management from Pace University. Charlene is Chair of the Human Resources Forum for British American Business and is a member of Society for Human Resources Management. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Rio hopes small fixes will yield big drop in crime rate Mar 20, 2009
Joseph Ryan, professor and chair of criminal justice at Pace University in New York, helped develop the New York City Police Department's community policing program in 1984. Focusing on combating smaller crimes and community involvement can make a radical difference in crime-ridden neighborhoods, he says. (Christian Science Monitor -- World)
Three Are Finalists For Dean of UNL Law College Mar 18, 2009
She clerked for Judge James K. Logan at the 10th U.S. Court of Appeals; practiced law in Kansas City and Memphis; and taught at Kansas Law School and University of Memphis School of Law, University of San Diego School of Law, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Pace University, St. Mary's Law School Innsbruck Institute, University of San Diego School of Law International Institute, and Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law at University of Memphis. She will be on campus April 1-3. (Nebraska Statepaper)
The problem? Bankers point to the rules Mar 13, 2009
Conrad Hewitt, who was chief accountant at the Securities and Exchange Commission when it conducted a Congressionally mandated review of the issue late last year, said at a recent Pace University accounting forum that he asked all the complainers if they had a better way to determine market value than the one prescribed by Statement 157. None did. (International Herald Tribune)
More businesses using freelancers... Mar 9, 2009
"As business models change, you get a lot of organizational upset and that adds to the economic uncertainty," said Joe Pastore, professor emeritus of management science at Pace University. A business "really can't see out much more than a year perhaps. And you're operating from business cycle to business cycle.". (CNN -- Law)
Both Mt. Vernon Teams Strike Gold Mar 4, 2009
Next round for the Knights is at Pace University the Knights play the winner of Section 4 at 8pm. Go to for all the late breaking NYC basketball news and rankings. (Marquette Sports -- Rivals.com)
THE TECH CHRONICLES A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's... Feb 26, 2009
He's chairman of the nonprofit Waterkeeper Alliance, an attorney for the Natural Resources Defense Council and a professor and supervising attorney at Pace University law school's environmental litigation clinic. In the Bay Area, he has worked to protect the Russian River. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Cream of the Curdled Crop: Troubled CEOs Feb 18, 2009
Sirius/XM Radio: Mel Karmazin, CEO: Pace University (1967). Midway Games: Sumner Redstone, Majority Owner: Harvard Law School (1947), Harvard University (1944); Shari Redstone, Chairman. (Fox News)
Fuller running for selectman Feb 12, 2009
He left town to attend Pace University in New York, where he received a bachelor s degree in political science with minors in philosophy and law. His initial plan was to graduate and head to law school, but having to pay off college loans, he just couldn t afford it then, Fuller said. (Holbrook Sun, MA)
