Pace University recognizes the paramount importance of standardized testing in the academic journey of its students. The university offers a comprehensive suite of exam services to facilitate student success on a range of high-stakes assessments. These services include:
Proctoring of exams administered by external organizations, such as the College Board, ETS, and ACT.
Provision of dedicated and supervised testing facilities at designated exam centers.
Strict adherence to exam security protocols to ensure the integrity of assessments.
Accommodation of students with disabilities to ensure equitable access to testing opportunities.
Exam Center Locations
Pace University strategically maintains exam centers at multiple locations to provide convenient access for students. These centers are situated at:
New York City: One Pace Plaza, 1 Pace Plaza, New York, NY 10038
Pleasantville: 1 Martine Avenue, Pleasantville, NY 10570
White Plains: 78 North Broadway, White Plains, NY 10603
Sleepy Hollow: 410 North Broadway, Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
Accessibility and Accommodations
Pace University is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all students, including those with disabilities. The university provides reasonable accommodations to ensure equitable access to exam services. These accommodations may include:
Extended time for test-taking
Use of assistive technology, such as screen readers or magnifiers
Reduced distraction testing environments
Alternative seating arrangements
Students requiring accommodations must contact the Disability Services office at least four weeks before the scheduled exam date to request assistance.
Exam Policies and Procedures
To maintain the integrity of the testing process, Pace University has established clear policies and procedures for exam administration. These include:
– Students must arrive at the exam center on time with valid photo identification.
– Personal belongings must be stored in designated areas.
– Cell phones and electronic devices must be turned off and stowed away.
– No food or drinks are allowed in the testing area.
– Unauthorized assistance or communication with others during the exam is strictly prohibited.
– Violations of exam policies may result in the cancellation of the exam or disciplinary action.
Registration and Scheduling
Students can register for exams through the online portal of the administering organization. Once registered, students must schedule their exam date and time through the Pace University Exam Center. Scheduling is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Frequently Asked Questions
**Q: Can I bring my own calculator to the exam center?**
A: Yes, but only if explicitly permitted by the administering organization.
**Q: What items are prohibited during the exam?**
A: Cell phones, electronic devices, food, and drinks are prohibited.
**Q: What should I do if I have a disability and require accommodations?**
A: Contact the Disability Services office at least four weeks before the exam date.
**Q: How do I reschedule my exam?**
A: Contact the Pace University Exam Center as soon as possible.
Pace University’s Exam Center provides a comprehensive and accessible service to support students’ success on standardized exams. By offering multiple exam center locations, accommodating students with disabilities, and adhering to strict exam policies, Pace University ensures that students have the best possible testing experience.
