Notable Alumni of Pace University

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 1954–

26th US Secretary of Health and Human Services

Also attended: Harvard University, University of Virginia-Main Campus

Spouse: Cheryl Hines (University of Central Florida, Florida State University)

Spouse: Mary Richardson Kennedy (Brown University, Rhode Island School of Design)

Kash Patel 1980–

Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation

Juris Doctor

Also attended: University of Richmond

Fatima Ezzahra El Mansouri 1976–

Prime Minister of Morocco

Corporate law

David Barnea 1965–

13th director of the Mossad

Also attended: New York Institute of Technology

Barbara Farrell Vucanovich 1921–2013

First woman from Nevada elected to U.S. House

Also attended: Manhattanville University

Father: Thomas Farrell (Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

Child: Patricia Dillon Cafferata (Southwestern Law School, Lewis & Clark College)

Godwin Obaseki 1957–

Former governor of Edo State, Nigeria

Also attended: Columbia University in the City of New York

Frank J. Shakespeare 1925–2022

Diplomat and former CBS vice president

Also attended: Colorado School of Mines, Sacred Heart University, College of the Holy Cross

Avi Mizrahi 1957–

Retired Israeli general, former Central Command head

Andrea Stewart-Cousins 1950–

New York State Senate Majority Leader

Also attended: CUNY Lehman College

Stew Albert 1939–2006

Early Yippie and anti-Vietnam War activist

Howard V. Lee 1933–2019

Marine Corps officer and Medal of Honor recipient

Jeff Boss 1963–

Perennial candidate for US president

Also attended: Rollins College

Boakye Agyarko 1956–

Ghanaian economist and politician

William B. Franke 1894–1979

US Secretary of the Navy under Eisenhower

James E. Davis 1962–2003

New York City Council member assassinated in 2003

Sarah Peake 1957–

Former Massachusetts state representative

Also attended: Colgate University

Alene S. Ammond 1933–2019

New Jersey state senator and transparency advocate

Also attended: CUNY Hunter College

Nathaniel Barnes 1954–

Liberian diplomat and politician

Also attended: Rider University

Ásthildur Sturludóttir 1974–

Mayor of Akureyri, Iceland

Kieran Lalor 1976–

Politician, author and Marine Corps veteran

Also attended: Providence College

Joy Mangano 1956–

Inventor of the Miracle Mop, entrepreneur

Mike Adenuga 1953–

Nigerian billionaire businessman, Globacom founder

Also attended: Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Child: Bella Disu (University of Massachusetts-Boston)

Ariane de Rothschild 1965–

CEO of Edmond de Rothschild Group

Spouse: Benjamin de Rothschild (Pepperdine University)

Lalit Modi 1963–

Founder of the Indian Premier League

Allen Weisselberg 1947–

Former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization

Mohamed Mounir Majidi 1965–

Moroccan businessman, secretary to King Mohammed VI

Master of Business Administration · Class of 1992

Ivan Seidenberg 1946–

Former chairman and CEO of Verizon

Also attended: CUNY Lehman College

Lisa Fauci 1960–

Mathematician applying computational fluid dynamics to biology

Also attended: New York University

Paul Dano 1984–

Actor and filmmaker

Also attended: The New School, New York Film Academy

Vincent Pastore 1946–2026

Actor best known for The Sopranos

Ailee 1989–

American singer and songwriter based in South Korea

Yancy Butler 1970–

Actress known for Hard Target and Witchblade

Diana Scarwid 1955–

Actress known for Mommie Dearest

Also attended: American Academy of Dramatic Arts-New York

Michelle Borth 1978–

Actress known for Tell Me You Love Me and Hawaii Five-0

Dominique Fishback 1991–

Actress in Judas and the Black Messiah

Farrah Abraham 1991–

Reality TV personality known for 16 and Pregnant

Bachelor's degree · Accounting · Class of 2015

Also attended: Iowa Western Community College, Metropolitan Community College Area, The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale

Osas Ighodaro 1990–

Nigerian-American actress and television host

Also attended: The Pennsylvania State University

Rachael Ray 1968–

Television host, cook and author

Stephanie Del Valle Diaz 1996–

Puerto Rican model, Miss World 2016

Christopher Briney 1998–

Actor in The Summer I Turned Pretty

Bachelor of Fine Arts · Class of 2020

Rafael L. Silva 1994–

Actor in 9-1-1: Lone Star

Aleisha LaNaé Allen 1991–

Actress and singer

Also attended: Columbia University in the City of New York

James F. Dunnigan 1943–

Military analyst, author and wargame designer

Also attended: Columbia University in the City of New York

Angel Bismark Curiel 1995–

American actor from Miami

Igby Rigney 2003–

Actor in Midnight Mass

Al Goldstein 1936–2013

Publisher of the sex newspaper Screw

Touria El Glaoui 1974–

Founder of the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair

Master of Business Administration · International business, Strategic management

Stephanie Andujar 1986–

Actress, director, producer and singer

Jarah Mariano 1984–

Model in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition and Victoria's Secret

Spouse: Milo Ventimiglia (American Conservatory Theater, University of California-Los Angeles)

Kerstin Anderson 1994–

Stage actress who starred in The Sound of Music tour

Glenn Taranto 1959–

Actor and screenwriter

Kathleen Herles 1990–

Voice actress, original voice of Dora the Explorer

Andrew Revkin 1956–

Science and environmental journalist and author

Doctorate · Humanities · Class of 2009

Also attended: Columbia University in the City of New York, Brown University

Frank Pellegrino 1944–2017

Actor and restaurateur

Kate Bristol 1990–

American actress and singer

Nina Freeman 1990–

Video game designer

Also attended: New York University

Yuhua Hamasaki 1990–

Chinese-American drag queen from RuPaul's Drag Race

Tim Morehouse 1978–

Fencer, 2008 Olympic sabre silver medallist

Also attended: Brandeis University

Chris MacFarland 1970–

General manager of the Nashville Predators

Bill Gullickson 1959–

Former Major League Baseball pitcher

Child: Chelsey Gullickson (University of Georgia)

Oleg Yunakov 1980–

Kyiv IT architect, publisher and researcher

Attended until 2004