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"At �鶹��ý, we�鶹��ý�re not hidden away in an ivory tower," writes President Krislov in his April message to the community. "In fact, one of my favorite things about this University is how much we engage with the world around us."

Passionate about equal opportunity and access, Marvin Krislov has been vocal in advocating for a more inclusive and diverse educational environment. He previously headed the legal defense of University of Michigan�鶹��ý�s admission policies that led to the U.S. Supreme Court recognizing the importance of student diversity �鶹��ý� although the current high court may be moving in the opposite direction. Under Krislov, �鶹��ý recently adopted the , an international framework for promoting mental health and well-being on campuses globally as part of the university�鶹��ý�s wellness strategic plan.

�鶹��ý President Marvin Krislov wrote in Forbes about why ChatGPT makes him hopeful, not worried for the future of college and careers.

It is a busy time for news at �鶹��ý. This morning we�鶹��ý�re announcing our speakers for Commencement 2023; yesterday we announced the formal appointment of our new Provost; and now, in the latest issue of Pace Now, we're sharing more faculty success, some amazing go-getters, and so much more.

One of the many pleasures of academic life is that we get two opportunities to restart and renew: both at the start of the academic year each September and at the start of the new calendar year each January. As we embark on this new year at �鶹��ý, and our new Spring 2023 semester, it feels as though we�鶹��ý�re making an especially fresh start.

Layoffs are once again making headlines.

After a period when it seemed like employers couldn�鶹��ý�t hire fast enough �鶹��ý� which unfortunately led some young people to forego college in favor of readily available work �鶹��ý� things are slowing down. And, perhaps most frighteningly, layoffs are hitting even blue-chip, successful companies. is laying off 12,00 employees. will lay off 10,000. laid off 10,000 �鶹��ý� and then started laying off 8,000 more. laid off 3,000; , , and even are announcing rounds of layoffs. Who knows when the layoffs will end at .

�鶹��ý is adding new undergraduate and graduate programs in such areas as information technology, healthcare, business, and law that respond to market demands, and the university is providing more flexibility in how coursework is delivered, according to Pace president Marvin Krislov. �鶹��ý�Across our campuses, and at Pleasantville in particular, we are making significant investments in our science labs and our healthcare simulation labs �鶹��ý� to help address a critical need in the region for more clinical lab technicians and nurses,�鶹��ý� Krislov says. Also in 2023, Pace expects to complete its �鶹��ý Cyber Range, a controlled, interactive technology environment for cybersecurity education. In the fall, the university will open a new, 26-story residence hall and academic building in New York City.