Press Room

Experts say that Chinese inflation is a natural side effect of a healthy economy. Here’s why they’re wrong, acccording to “Guest Blogger” Joseph Salerno, a professor of economics in Pace’s Lubin School of Business.

Economist Michael Szenberg shares his thoughts on rescuing America, covering the deficit and restoring confidence with “The Investor’s Advocate” Steve Pomeranz, in an “On The Money!” radio interview broadcast to over one million listeners throughout Florida, Oklahoma, Indiana, New Hampshire and New York.

Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter’s “gales of creative destruction” are blowing and many companies are being taken under by this storm. Richard Foster shares his view on how the changing economy of China will determine which U.S. businesses will survive and prosper, and which ones will wither and die.

Pace University history Professor Joseph Tse-Hei Lee attended a China study conference in Macau and gave a TV interview on June 16, 2011 on Teledifusão de Macau: English TV News on the Sichuan migrant workers’ riots in Chaozhou and Guangzhou, South China. Visit the new Pace University News YouTube channel to see the video of [...]

On Saturday, April 23, from 10:00AM to 4:00PM in the Michael Schimmel Center for the Arts at Pace University’s downtown Manhattan campus, approximately 25 non-Chinese contestants will try to impress Chinese judges with knowledge of the world’s most-spoken language and its culture.

The Epoch Times’ article on the Lunar New Year celebration held at Pace University with members of the NY City Council and Pace’s Confucius Institute for learning Chinese language and culture quoted Pace President Stephen Friedman who spoke to the audience “about Pace’s ‘pursuit of commitment to provide the Lower Manhattan community with cultural entertainment.’”

Public Lunar New Year Celebration will be hosted by New York City Council and Pace University Confucius Institute, with free Chinese music and refreshments. The event celebrates “lunar” New Year, the basis of festivals in China and other Asian countries.

On Wednesday, October 20, Yu, the woman whose “Confucius from the Heart: Ancient Wisdom for Today’s World” has become a worldwide phenomenon, will speak on Confucius in downtown Manhattan at 6:30 PM, at the student union of Pace University’s campus just east of City Hall (corner of Spruce St. and Park Row). Her talk is free and open to the public. A day later, a second celebrated Chinese scholar, the expert on Chinese literature and art Liu Mengxi, will speak at Columbia Teachers College, exploring the distinct patterns of modernization in Europe, the US, and China. His talk, also free and open to the public, is at the Zankel Building, Room 125, 525 West 120th Street, on Thursday, October 21 at 6:30 pm.

On Friday, October 15, Pace University’s Conficius Institute will present a Chinese cultural festival at MS 345, the Castle Middle School on the Lower East Side of Manhattan at 220 Henry Street. The festival will be held after-school between 3:30 and 6:30 PM. About 60 middle school students are expected to attend.

How are Americans doing at learning Chinese? Come find out on May 15 when the Confucius Institute at Pace University will host the 8th annual conference of the Chinese Language Teachers Association of Greater New York, in which more than 230 teachers and scholars are expected to participate.