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Pace University opens up entrepreneurship lab, hoping to incubate interdisciplinary collaboration between students—and create some new companies in Lower Manhattan.

Jonathan Hill, assistant dean of Seidenberg School of Computer Science, was quoted in a New York Times article about the fastest growing career fields. By 2018, a million news jobs are expected to be available, such as Biomedical Engineer, Home Health Aide and Network Systems and Data Communications Analyst.

You can work in many locations as a Network Systems and Data Communications Analyst because almost every organization needs someone with those skill sets. “‘If you have the degree, you can work at Sloan-Kettering, the F.B.I., PNC Bank or the New York City Ballet,” he says. “If you are good, you will be employed.’”

In an aging society, Professor Jean Coppola’s work training students to help older people learn computing struck with various news media. In the last 2 months she has been covered in the Wall Street Journal, Business Wire, Phillyburbs.com and the New Rochelle Patch.

The information technology job market continued to gather momentum in Manhattan and remained robust in Westchester County, according to the third quarter Pace/SkillPROOF IT Index Report (PSII), out today.

Associate professor of computer science and information systems at Pace University in New York City was quoted in an Investor’s Business Daily article.

The information technology job market showed remarkable strength in Manhattan and an impressive increase in Westchester County, according to the second quarter Pace/SkillPROOF IT Index Report (PSII), out today.

Job postings for IT professionals showed dramatic growth in Manhattan and increased significantly in Westchester County, according to the first quarter Pace/SkillPROOF IT Index Report (PSII), out today.

Pace University today announced that to date it has received eight federal stimulus awards totaling $1.8 million to fund research and community projects at its schools of computing, education, nursing, and law. Pace has submitted 32 stimulus proposals, of which we have received eight to date. The eight awards are:

Efficient energy for the environment. An enlarged Northeast Clean Energy Application Center to promote co-generation and other high efficiency, low emission power systems will be the result of the largest grant. The Pace Energy and Climate Center at Pace Law School will share $952,000 from the U.S. Department of Energy with the Center for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy at the University of Massachusetts.

Job postings for IT professionals increased dramatically in Manhattan and showed surprising strength in Westchester County, according to the fourth quarter Pace/SkillPROOF IT Index Report (PSII), out today.

Wireless mobile technologies are exploding in Africa, where mobile phone subscribers have grown to well over 200 million. The continent is the fastest growing mobile market in the world. Beyond that, the devices are boosting economic and social development — helping small fishing crews find markets, hospitals treat remote patients, and voting monitors make elections more fair.