Posted in Around Town: Books and Magazine Events in NYC, Events on Jun 14th, 2013
June 17, 2013: Photoshop at Apple The Soho Apple Store (103 Prince Street, Manhattan) offers many free workshops and classes. This Monday they have a free Photoshop class at 1:00 pm. Learn design secrets and how to adjust and edit photos. Click the above link to register. June 18, 2013: Secrets behind Book Publishing @ the [...]
Posted in Announcements, Events, Pace News on Jun 6th, 2013
Looking to get involved at Pace? Check out The Left Forum! The Left Forum is one of the largest gatherings of progressive intellectuals, activists, academicians, and organizations from around the world. The Left Forum will be at Pace’s NYC Campus from June 7–9. There will be guest speakers and panels to learn from and participate in! [...]
The MS in Publishing program held a Student Appreciation Dinner on Thursday, May 2nd 2013, at the Midtown Executive Club. The event’s purpose was reflective of its name, an evening dedicated to celebrating the success and hard work of our students. In attendance were many Pace University officials including; Provost Uday Sukhatme, Nira Herrmann, the [...]
Posted in Events on May 3rd, 2013
May 3rd is World Press Freedom Day, a United Nations observance day meant to help us think about the dangers reporters and media workers face for reporting on controversial issues. All over the globe people are punished for reporting the truth in their countries. Freedom of speech is not a right for everyone, and it is important [...]
Posted in Events, Opportunities on May 3rd, 2013
May 4 Reaching the Reluctant Reader Author Sue Stauffacher and English teacher Andrew Hendricks are hosting an event at the New York Public Library (42nd and 5th Ave., Manhattan) on the issue of reaching young adult readers. How do you get teens to read? They will be discussing the comic Wireman,a tool developed to engage middle and high [...]
Posted in Articles, Blog Feature, Events, Online on May 2nd, 2013
If you want to change the world, you have to change the story. – Wendy Levy, New Arts Axis WNBA United Nations Youth Representatives Jenna Vaccaro and Diana Cavallo attended a fascinating day of programming at UN Headquarters designed to give NGOs the tools to create meaningful media that has real impact. Be it in [...]
Posted in Announcements, Events on May 2nd, 2013
The Book Industry Study Group or BISG would like to invite MS in Publishing students and faculty to our annual Making Information Pay conference on May 15, 2013 in New York City. A group of 10-15 students and/or faculty will have free admission to the conference. If you are interested in attending, please email puboffice@pace.edu as soon [...]
Posted in Events on Apr 26th, 2013
April 27, 2013 Song of Myself At Housing Works Bookstore (126 Crosby St., Manhattan) poets, writers, and fans will be celebrating National Poetry Month with a reading of Walt Whitman’s “Song of Myself.” This classic poem is inspirational and uplifting. This free event begins at 1:00 PM. April 28, 2013 David Levithan David Levithan, award [...]
Posted in Events on Apr 25th, 2013
So you work in the publishing industry but you aspire to be a published author? Maybe now is the time to make that dream a reality by attending a yoga and writing retreat! This workshop, put on by Linda Epstein of the Jennifer DeChirara Literary Agency and author Stefanie Lipsey, is a retreat from the [...]
Posted in Events on Apr 24th, 2013
Come to Pace’s downtown campus for a free movie screening and question and answer session with the director, Xan Cassavetes. This event will occur on Friday April 26, 2013 at 7:00 PM. Go to the Multi-Purpose Room on the B-Level at 1 Pace Plaza to attend. From IMDB: [...]
