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RETIREMENTS
Farewell, Setters
In the Classroom
Dyson College now offers Latina/o
Studies, an innovative new program
focused on the largest ethno-racial
group in the United States, and
the larger cultural and societal
transformations. Established as
both a major and a minor, Latina/o
Studies includes specialized study
of the culture, history, language,
literature, and politics of the
Latina/o/x community. It is housed
in the New York City Political
Science department and directed
by Assistant Professor Aileen
Cardona-Arroyo.
Around the World
As a multilingual digital strategist, market
researcher, and journalist, Matteo Ceurvels
'13, Latin American Studies, Spanish, is
educating others on news and media trends
in Latin America and Spain. He is currently a
senior researcher and contributing writer at
eMarketer, a New York-based company that
provides data and analysis on a wide range
of topics across industries. He speaks nine
languages and continues to be engaged with
Modern Languages and Cultures department
faculty, whom he credits for being his role
models and teaching him the importance of
the study of languages in expanding
horizons and overcoming conflicts in
society.
Sherman
Raskin
PUBLISHING
55 years of service
" The greatness of Pace is the
people that you work with,
the relationships that you
develop, and the memories
you make."
Barbara
Blumberg
HISTORY
47 years of service
" The highlight of my career
has been developing diverse
interdisciplinary courses,
working diligently to improve
students' writing, and pub
-
lishing books and articles that
have enriched the courses I
have taught."
Marie
Werner
Rebecca
Martin
ENGLISH
37 years of service
" The highlight of my career
has been uniting the English
and Modern Language
Studies departments to
make a unique program
that has led to many fruitful
interdisciplinary activities."
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SOCIOLOGY AND
ANTHROPOLOGY
39 years of service
"I am especially proud
of being able to retain
students who were on the
verge of dropping out."
