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The premiere screening of Batttle Behind the Bottle: A Documentary on the Cork Question” will be Wednesday, May 2 at 7:30pm, Pace University, 861 Bedford Rd., Pleasantville, entrance 1, Willcox Hall auditorium. The student filmmakers and their professor Maria Luskay will hold a panel discussion on the making of the film.

Pace unveiled its new solar classroom, funded by Con Edison, and The Journal News, News 12 and The Daily Pleasantville reported on the event. (Left: Angelo Spillo, director of the Environmental Center at Pace, addresses the crowd at Thursday’s solar panel unveiling. Photo credit: Brian Marschhauser)

The Pleasantville Examiner ran a feature story covering two related Earth Month events at Pace. Both events explored a controversial environmental issue – hydro-fracking. The first event, entitled WTF? (What the Frac?), was a neutral debate with energy experts. The second event was a session with community groups decidedly against fracking.

The Daily Pleasantville reports that Relay for Life will once again take place on Pace’s Pleasantville campus.

Pace University’s Student Athletic Advisory Committee held its sixth annual Bingo Night on Tuesday at Goldstein Health and Fitness Center and raised $2,600 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

The first event in the Pace University spring lecture series will be “The Good Life: Your Guide to Living a Life You Love,” a panel discussion on Thursday, March 8, 6:30pm – 8:30pm on Pace’s Pleasantville campus

The Pace University Department of Athletics named the five newest members of the Pace Athletics Hall of Fame.

Long before commercial tutoring centers, Pace University’s Center for Literacy Enrichment in White Plains, NY offered affordable literacy instruction to students of all ages. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Center.

Pace University and educators in the Croton-Harmon School District are pairing up to offer a special science program for young people in the community. The science seminars are open to students in grades 4 to 8 who are enrolled in the district.

Pace University psychology professors Jennifer Powell-Lunder and Ross Robak were interviewed for a News 12 segment after they spoke at the Teen Speak event in Pleasantville on November 3 on communicating with teens. (Left: Powell-Lunder).