Spring 2024 #LubinLife – a publication of the Lubin School of Business
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    Spring 2024 Issue
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Message from Dean Lawrence G. Singleton
Commencement

Commencement is quickly approaching! I look forward to celebrating Lubin’s Class of 2024. This class primarily entered Pace during the COVID-19 pandemic. Through grit and sheer determination they stayed the course and have now reached this important milestone in their lives. In this issue of #LubinLife, read about their achievements, along with the accomplishments of the broader Lubin student body, faculty, and alumni. Congratulations Class of 2024!

- Dean Lawrence G. Singleton

 
What's New at Lubin
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Class of 2024 Receives Awards and Honors

Outstanding doctoral, master's, and baccalaureate students will be honored at Lubin's Awards Ceremonies on May 15 (Pleasantville Campus) and May 17 (New York City Campus). The highest achieving graduates will be presented with awards that acknowledge their academic, co-curricular, and professional accomplishments. At commencement, on May 20, Pace's Class of 2024 will be honored. Congratulations, graduates!

Lubin Business

NEW ‐ Lubin Business Magazine
INAUGURAL ISSUE

Gain an insightful look into our transformative achievements through Lubin Business magazine, which showcases how Lubin fosters a legacy of innovation, entrepreneurship, academic excellence, and robust career placement outcomes for our students and alumni.

AI/ML Symposium

AI/ML Symposium

The Friends of Women in Finance in Greater New York (FWF-GNY) are delighted to announce a symposium on AI-related research to be held on June 6, 2024, at Pace University in New York City. The symposium will bring together academic and industry practitioners with a focus on AI/ML (machine learning) methods in various areas of finance.

EY Scholarships

Exemplary Excellence - EY Scholarships

The Ernst & Young Fund for Excellence in Accounting Education promotes excellence in accounting at Pace University. Scholarship awards of $5,000 are given to outstanding students in a qualified undergraduate or graduate accounting program. Applications are due May 15 for the 2024-25 academic year. Apply now!

KPMG Scholarship Fund

Fund for Excellence - KPMG Scholarships

The KPMG Scholarship Fund for Excellence in Accounting Education provides awards of $5,000 to outstanding Lubin students in a qualified undergraduate or graduate accounting, taxation, data analytics, or information systems program. Applications for 2025 scholarships will open in Fall 2024.

Lubin Business Review

Lubin Business Review

Lubin Business Review (LBR) aims to make cutting-edge research practically accessible to business professionals, aligning with AACSB International's goal to bridge the gap between theory and practice. Notable faculty research published in LBR serves this mission. Read the Spring 2024 issue here.

Bullish - Digital Digest

Bullish — Charging Forward!

Take charge and dive into our dynamic new publication, Bullish. Bullish is part of our digital series designed to inspire those who are unafraid to lead, innovate, and shape the future.

Renewable Energy Conference

Renewable Energy Conference

In June, Lubin will co-host the 2024 Renewable Energy Conference with The Business Council of New York State, Inc. and The Hudson Renewable Energy Institute. The conference will be held on Pace’s Pleasantville Campus and will address New York state’s efforts to expand renewable energy generation and related issues impacting the state’s electric market and overall economy.

Two Lubin Teams Bring Home Multiple Wins

Two Lubin Teams Bring Home Multiple Wins

Pace University’s American Marketing Association (AMA) chapter, in partnership with the Lubin Sales Team, brought home multiple awards from the 2024 AMA International Collegiate Conference, including first place in Social Impact Video, second place in Best Recruitment Video, and outstanding recognition in Professional Development, Community/Social Impact, and Chapter Planning. The Lubin Sales Team earned second place in the Sales Competition.

Beta Alpha Psi Wins Big

Beta Alpha Psi Wins Big

Pace University’s chapter of Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) won first place in the Innovation Best Practice Competition at the 2024 BAP Mid-Year Regional Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana. BAP is now qualified to compete at the national level at the 2024 Beta Alpha Psi Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida, this July.

Journey to Washington

Journey to Washington, DC

Through a grant made possible by Pace University’s Dyson College of Arts and Sciences and funding from Lubin’s Office of Communications and External Relations, students enrolled in Professor Tamara Kelly’s Contours of Black Entrepreneurship in America class (and friends of Pace) were able to travel to the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), the world’s largest museum dedicated to Black history and culture, in March. A fun and educational time was had by all.

Small Business Development Center Updates

Andrew Flamm, regional director, Pace University’s Small Business Development Center (SBDC), joined senior staff from the NYSBDC network at New York’s capitol to discuss the SBDC’s free business advisory services and training programs with legislators. The Center also unveiled its 2023 Year In Review, highlighting its no-cost advisory services, training programs, and successful client stories.

Taylor Swift Coming to Campus

Taylor Swift Coming to Campus... Ready For It?

Professor Jessica Magaldi, JD, is bringing Taylor Swift to campus next fall. In her course, Music Industry Law (Taylor’s Version), Professor Magaldi and her class will dive into the legal aspects of the music industry using Swift’s disputes and lawsuits as examples.

Student Success
Developing a Dazzling Business: Isabella Betancourth '27

Developing a Dazzling Business: Isabella Betancourth ’27

Although she’s only a first-year student, Isabella Betancourth ’27 is chasing opportunities that will make her a better business owner. From joining the Entrepreneurship Club to using on-campus resources to learn about strong business practices, Isabella is on the right path to grow her jewelry business. See how she’s taking advantage of campus resources.

Faculty Spotlight
Professor Claudia Green

Professor Claudia Green: Fulbright Recipient

Professor Claudia Green, PhD, received a Fulbright Specialist Award. She will be traveling to Andalusia, Spain. While in Spain, Professor Green will be working with faculty at the Universidad de Sevilla conducting research and teaching agritourism. Congratulations, Professor Green!

Alumni News

Reunion

The Pace University Alumni Association is excited to invite you to Reunion on Thursday, June 6, 2024! Mix and mingle with fellow alumni, hear the latest about Pace from President Marvin Krislov, and cheer on the recipient of the Harry D. Mayo ’61, ’78 Distinguished Service Award. All alumni are invited to attend as we honor class years ending in 4s and 9s as they celebrate their milestone anniversaries.

School Committee

School Committees

The Alumni Association's School Committees provide a way for alumni to engage and connect with one another based on affinity to their school. Designed to foster a forum where diverse experiences, perspectives, and resources can be shared, each committee will facilitate events, school/college-specific programming, networking for alumni, and dialogue with current students in partnership with the Office of Alumni Relations. Lubin's Committee Chairs are Susan Lubalin '89 and Busola Oyefesobi '11. To learn more, visit our webpage or email Michele Camardella.

First Time Donors

First Time Donors

When a donor makes their first gift to Pace University, they join a global community of Pace supporters whose fierce belief in the life-changing power of education inspires extraordinary change across our campuses. While every donor has their own unique experiences and motivations, all Pace donors are linked by a shared spirit of generosity. Read first gift messages from first-time donors.

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Rosemary Gleason '25

Congratulations to BBA in Global Marketing Management student Rosemary Gleason '25 who was recently awarded the Hudson Valley Direct Marketing Association Laura L. Smith Scholarship!

The Laura L. Smith Scholarship is given to outstanding marketing students who demonstrate academic excellence, enthusiasm, professionalism, and potential to add valuable contributions to the industry.

Way to go, Rosemary!


#9 on University Business' list

Entrepreneurs are made here. #PaceU is #9 on University Business' list of the 15 Colleges Producing the Most Homegrown Entrepreneurs in the country! Ready to pave your own path to success? The Lubin School of Business' BBA in Entrepreneurship program can help you get started.


Professor Chris D. Ramos

Congratulations to Lubin School of Business Clinical Associate Professor and Senior Executive Director of our Arts and Entertainment Management Program, Chris D. Ramos, MPA, on a successful launch event for our brand new MBA in Arts and Entertainment Management program! Our Arts and Entertainment Management MBA program prepares students to analyze and respond as a manager to the dynamic factors shaping the industry across the disciplines of marketing, finance, accounting, and management. Through our program, students learn how to lead, manage, and sustain media, television, and performing arts businesses.


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