Contents DYSON YEAR IN REVIEW
2020-2021
1 From the Office of the Dean
Inside Dyson
3 Tackling the Pandemic
From the psychological effects of social distancing
to the economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis, the
Dyson College community is working to advance our
understanding of the ongoing pandemic.
The Time Is Write
$20,000 in awards was distributed to students for
their original works of writing.
4 Fostering Civic Engagement
Dyson College is a leader at Pace in connecting
students with oppo unities to serve their
communities.
5 In Brief: Center for Community Action
and Research
A Commitment to Disarmament
The Podcasting Advocate
6 Pace Fiscal Challenge Team
U.N. Millennium Fellowship Winners
Pace Chemistry Club Wins Top Honor
News and Notes
20 Eye on A s
A look back at the Pace a s/pe orming a s scene.
23 Media Spotlight
From books to films, we've got you covered.
9 Must-reads by Dyson Faculty
25 Se er Stories
28 Dyson College Institute for Sustainability and
the Environment
In Memoriam
29 Dyson By the Numbers
Features
Suppo ing
Social Justice
The many ways that Dyson College
faculty, students, and staff suppo
anti-racism and equity endeavors,
and enhance academic scholarship.
Dyson
Alumni
From medical doctors to authors,
Dyson's amazing alumni are making a
difference in the world.
The Black
Excellence
Initiative
A new initiative that counters the
effects of racism by inviting Black
speakers to campus who exemplify
excellence.
Relevant
Research that
Ma ers
From cha ing the impact of COVID-19
lockdowns to uncovering a forgo en
chapter of history, Dyson College
faculty provide timely insights.
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