First school in Westchester County to offer a dedicated undergraduate AI degree NEW YORK & PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y., October 23, 2025 –– Pace University is expanding its growing portfolio of tech-focused programs with the launch of a new bachelor of science in artificial intelligence (AI), set to begin in fall 2026. The degree will be offered through the Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems. The program will equip students with critical skills in machine learning, large language models, natural language processing, data analysis and AI ethics. Students will gain hands-on experience through research projects, industry partnerships and experiential learning […]

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., Oct. 20, 2025 – The Board of Directors of Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle has elected new leadership and added a new member, all committed to advancing the life-changing success of the Club, which in 2024 set a record with more than 10,000 youths served.  The Board is now led by Interim President Sheldon Pride, an educator and business data analyst. The Board’s Vice President is Tim McChristian, recently retired CEO of New York City’s Madison Square Boys & Girls Club. Nicole Bell-Simon, who has extensive experience in financial services, was elected Treasurer. Jacquetta Hogan, Executive Vice President at USI Insurance Services LLC, assumes the duties of Corresponding Secretary for the 13-member Board. Corporate marketing and branding executive Jessica Nelson-Clark also […]

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., Oct. 13, 2025 – New Rochelle City Council Member Martha Lopez, the Boys & Girls Club of New Rochelle and State Sen. Nathalia Fernandez have unveiled a pilot program, “How Well Do You Know Me?,” designed to empower young adults to serve as ambassadors for inclusive change by fostering dialogue, empathy and understanding across diverse racial, ethnic and religious backgrounds in the City of New Rochelle.  The initiative responds to urgent social trends, an escalation in hate crimes and the rapid growth of racial and ethnic diversity among youths in Westchester County, all underscoring the need to nurture meaningful connections. Youths ages 17-24 who live, work or attend school in New […]