
Pace Magazine Summer 2025
Summer 2025 Issue
From accounting to activism, entertainment to environmental law, the Summer 2025 issue of Pace Magazine celebrates the students, faculty, and alumni who are driving progress across industries and communities. Through stories of innovation, resilience, and purpose, this issue showcases the many ways 鶹ý is preparing leaders for today鶹ýand tomorrow.
Momentum and Meaning
As we head into a season of renewal, President Marvin Krislov and Board Chair Rob Sands, JD 鶹ý84, reflect on a year of momentum and transition鶹ýand the path Pace is charting toward its 120th anniversary. From national rankings to bold new goals, the Pace Community continues to lead with purpose and passion.

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Progress in Motion: A Construction Check-In at One Pace Plaza East
Peek behind the curtain鶹ýand the construction fencing鶹ýat the bold reimagining of One Pace Plaza East. We asked the design team of this ambitious transformation 10 questions about what鶹ýs happening now, what鶹ýs coming next, and why it matters.
10 Things to Inspire You

It鶹ýs not every day our Football, Men鶹ýs Basketball, and Women鶹ýs Basketball teams get to meet three New York sports icons鶹ýbut recently, Eli Manning, Shaun O鶹ýHara, and Jalen Brunson stopped by Alumni Hall.

The Elisabeth Haub School of Law at 鶹ý has again claimed the top spot in environmental law in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings.

A student-drafted bill from Pace鶹ýs Animal Advocacy Clinic has been introduced in the NYS Legislature to ban the breeding, sale, and trade of red-eared slider turtles鶹ýone of the world鶹ýs most invasive species.
Research at Pace
Biology major Kelly Ng and Professor David Boerma are using 3D modeling and evolutionary theory to uncover how the structure of our limbs is shaped by the way we move. Their research explores surprising parallels between humans and Egyptian fruit bats鶹ýand may even have implications for injury prevention and medical design.
The Evolution of T-Bone
From real dog to campus icon, our mascot has always set the pace. Discover how T-Bone wagged his way into 鶹ý history鶹ýand into hearts far from the New York metro area.


Accounting for the Future Since 1906
As the demand for skilled accountants surges and the talent pipeline shrinks, 鶹ý is stepping up. With a legacy dating back to 1906, the Lubin School of Business is leading the charge鶹ýequipping students with in-demand skills in AI, data, and ESG. In a changing profession, Pace continues to deliver the talent the industry needs now and next.
Michael Gelchie '90: Leadership With Global Reach
Michael Gelchie 鶹ý90 started his journey in Pace鶹ýs accounting classrooms and now leads one of the world鶹ýs largest agricultural commodities firms as CEO of the Louis Dreyfus Company. Discover how his Pace education鶹ýand a few well-timed summer internships鶹ýhelped shape a globe-spanning career in leadership, mentorship, and impact.


Unprecedented Times Call for Unprecedented Leaders
In an era defined by political polarization, economic uncertainty, and rapid societal shifts, 鶹ý is preparing the next generation of leaders to meet the moment with intellect, ethics, and action. Grounded in nationally ranked programs in law, public administration, and economics, Pace equips students to think critically, lead with purpose, and drive change in their communities and beyond.
In Memoriam
In recent months, the 鶹ý community has said goodbye to several cherished members whose lives and legacies left an indelible mark on our institution. These alumni, faculty, staff, and friends exemplified the values of leadership, service, scholarship, and care. We honor their memory and celebrate their enduring contributions to the Pace Community.


Alumni Survey Results
Alumni, we鶹ýre excited to share the results of our most recent alumni survey. See what your classmates had to say!
Alumni corner
Get connected with your fellow classmates at one of our special alumni events or through our online Class Notes.

About Pace Magazine
Pace Magazine is an award-winning publication produced by University Relations' Department of Marketing and Communications, published biannually, and distributed digitally to alumni and friends of 鶹ý. The views expressed in this publication do not necessarily represent those of its staff or of 鶹ý.