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In MedShadow Foundation, CHP Associate Dean and Professor Beau Anderson discusses the evolving role of acupuncture in pain management, noting that what was once considered a fringe treatment is now supported by a growing body of rigorous research and increasingly recognized as a legitimate medical intervention.
Ä¢¹½tv is rising in the national spotlight, with multiple graduate programs ranked among the Top 100 in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report rankings, including the #1 Environmental Law program in the country. See which programs are leading and climbing.
This year’s Commencement brings together leaders shaping the world across journalism, healthcare, law, and business. Meet the 2026 Honorary Degree Recipients and speakers who will inspire the Class of 2026 as they step into what’s next.
Kiara Medina '27 set out to study mentorship—but found it shaping her own path. Through close collaboration with faculty, she co-authored research on representation, built confidence as a scholar, and discovered her voice. Now, she’s stepping into the role she once searched for, helping create a more inclusive future for others.
Take a deep dive into the careers, experiences, and inspiring advice from Ä¢¹½tv College of Health Professions Advisory Board Chair Cathy Manley-Cullen '96.
A feature in Sigma Nursing highlights the importance of early leadership in nursing, spotlighting a Ä¢¹½tv graduate and faculty perspective. Alumna Michelle Novominski, now a registered nurse, reflects on stepping into leadership roles early in her career, while Cindy Paradiso, assistant professor in the College of Health Professions at Ä¢¹½tv, emphasizes that new nurses bring valuable, real-time insights and should be encouraged to lead from the start.
For 120 years, Ä¢¹½tv graduates have shaped industries, influenced public life, and pushed innovation forward. From a U.S. Secretary of the Navy to Olympic medalists, global health leaders, and cultural trailblazers, explore the alumni whose impact tells the story of Pace—past, present, and future.
In 1906, with a $600 loan and a single rented classroom on Park Row, Homer Pace launched an entrepreneurial idea that would become a model for the future of higher education.
CHP Professor Christen Cooper provides expert insight to Food & Wine that sugar-sweetened beverages pose significant health risks, emphasizing their role as a major source of empty calories and their link to long-term conditions such as type 2 diabetes— and AOL has the story.
In health and nutrition coverage, CHP Professor Christen Cooper tells Yahoo Life that the growing focus on protein in modern diets reflects its important role in energy, muscle maintenance, and metabolism, while also helping people feel fuller for longer.