Alternative Spring Break 2016
Students at Hofstra University are volunteering their time this week in a variety of Alternative Spring Break programs, engaging in community service and making a difference in the lives of others....
View ArticleRacism, Islamophobia and the 2016 Elections – April 13
Professor Emeritus Michael D’Innocenzo will moderate a “deliberative dialogue” on issues of racism and Islamophobia in the 2016 elections on Wednesday, April 13, 7-8:30 pm, Axinn Library 10th floor,...
View ArticleCenter for Civic Engagement Helps Meals on Wheels
Hofstra University’s Center for Civic Engagement was recognized recently for its efforts to support the EAC Network’s Meals on Wheels program for homebound seniors in Nassau County. Dr. Greg Maney,...
View ArticleSeniors Win Press Club of LI Scholarships
Two senior journalism students at the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication are winners of prestigious scholarships from the Press Club of Long Island, a professional chapter of the Society of...
View ArticleFilm Student Selected for Cannes Festival Program
Raj Chidambaram, a sophomore video/television and film major in the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, has been selected for the 2016 Creative Minds in Cannes Program for aspiring filmmakers,...
View ArticleEarth Day Events Promote Greener Future
Hofstra University will celebrate Earth Day 2016 with events over two days that raise awareness of environmental conservation and sustainability: Tuesday, April 19, 7 pm: “Rachel Carson and her...
View ArticleVote in the My Pride Monday Photo Contest
Throughout the spring 2016 semester, members of the Hofstra community shared the Prides they identify with, showcasing all the extraordinary groups you can be a part of on campus, including floormates,...
View ArticleHofstra Receives Grant to Enhance Education of Students with Disabilities
For the third consecutive year Hofstra University’s Student Access Services (SAS) Office has received a grant from the Whelan Foundation to provide iPads and other services and assistive technology to...
View ArticleWRHU Wins 2016 Festival of Media Arts Awards
Student staffers at campus radio WRHU 88.7 FM Radio Hofstra University won three awards in the Broadcast Education Association’s 2016 Festival of Media Arts: Radio Sports Story/Feature/News Category:...
View ArticleNew Members Inducted to Mu Kappa Chapter, the Geographic Honor Society
The Department of Global Studies and Geography inducted 20 new members to Mu Kappa, Hofstra University’s chapter of the international geographical honor society Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU) in a ceremony...
View Article2016 Spring Commencement Activities and Honorees
Hofstra University will celebrate its spring commencement activities on Sunday and Monday, May 15-16, 2016. Approximately 2,100 undergraduate, graduate and law students will celebrate the completion of...
View ArticleHofstra Celebrates Earth Day
Students, faculty and staff celebrated Earth Day this week with events that promoted a greener future, beginning with a talk exploring the legacy of conservationist Rachel Carson on Tuesday, April...
View ArticleDance Team, Competing as Team USA, Wins World Championship
The Hofstra University Dance Team, competing as Team USA in the 2016 International World Dance Competition, won the Freestyle Pom world championship today, competing against 18 other teams from around...
View ArticleStandout Student: Courtney Keating
Courtney Keating ’16 is a senior majoring in video/television in Hofstra’s Lawrence Herbert School of Communication. She chose Hofstra because of the school’s impressive state-of-the-art studios, as...
View ArticleTop Hofstra Instagram Posts: Week of April 18
Tulips in full bloom and students on the quad – this can only mean one thing. Spring has finally sprung at Hofstra! Can’t take a photo like this without sitting on the dust #happyfriday #tulips...
View ArticleAuthor Patricia McCormick Discusses Her Best-Selling Novels – April 28
Hofstra University Honors College will host a reading, film screening and Q&A with critically acclaimed author Patricia McCormick on Thursday, April 28, beginning at 4:30 pm. McCormick, a two-time...
View ArticleHofstra Cheer to compete at STUNT National Championship
The Hofstra University Cheer Team will compete in the Division I category at the 2016 College STUNT National Championship being held on April 28 and 29 in Sacramento, Calif. STUNT takes the athletic...
View ArticleTV Students Produce 15th Annual Max Kolb Telethon – May 1
Senior students at the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication will air the 15th annual Friends of Max Kolb Telethon on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at 9 pm on maxkolbtelethon.com. The 90-minute show,...
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