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Faculty and Staff

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµÍøÕ¾ is accepting nominations for the Trustee Award and Community Service Award, honoring exceptional graduating students for their academic excellence and community impact. Submit your nomination by Friday, February 27, 2026!

January 29, 2026
Pace Magazine

Every Pace degree carries a promise. Middle States accreditation helps ensure that promise endures. In this Q+A, Pace leader Nancy DeRiggi explains how the University is assessing its progress, planning ahead, and building momentum that benefits students and alumni alike.

January 20, 2026
Pace Magazine

Broadway stages. Global policy wins. A first-of-its-kind AI degree. Record-breaking generosity. And students leading real change—from healthcare and environmental advocacy to protecting New York’s wildlife. The Winter 2026 edition of "10 Things to Inspire You" captures just a snapshot of the momentum driving the Pace Community forward.

January 20, 2026
In the Media

New York Trend reports that Deaf West Theatre and Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµÍøÕ¾â€™s Sands College of Performing Arts are launched a groundbreaking artist-in-residence program focused on ASL music education. The residency aims to reshape how musical theater training approaches accessibility, integrating Deaf culture, sign language, and inclusive performance practices into arts education.

December 19, 2025
New York Trend
Faculty and Staff

Great research starts with great mentors. Meet the 2024 and 2025 recipients of the Faculty Undergraduate Research Mentor Award.

December 4, 2025
In the Media

In performing arts, Playbill reports that Khaila Wilcoxon and Laura Benanti will headline a public reading of the new musical Spiral Bound at Lincoln Center, backed by students from the Sands College of Performing Arts.

November 24, 2025
Playbill
Deep Dive

Missed a deep dive? Catch up with past issues here.

November 18, 2025
Deep Dive

What does it take to bring a classic to life? From first table read to final curtain call, follow along with the cast and crew of Chekhov’s The Seagull as they navigate an accelerated rehearsal process, build a world from scratch, and discover what it means to perform like professionals.

November 18, 2025
Deep Dive

At Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµÍøÕ¾, we don’t just train dancers—we train Rockettes. More Rockettes than anywhere else. As the Radio City Rockettes celebrate 100 years of precision and performance, we’re celebrating the nineteen Rockettes and fifteen ensemble dancers who got their start right here at the Sands College of Performing Arts. Their journey from Pace studios to the Radio City stage is pure magic.

November 18, 2025
Deep Dive

Meet the actors, dancers, and designers redefining what it means to be a working artist in New York.  From Broadway bows to lighting up Spike Lee films, at Pace’s Sands College, the line between student and professional blurs, and the city itself becomes the classroom, stage, and screen.

November 18, 2025