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Hofstra University's primary mission is to provide a quality education to its students in an environment that encourages, nurtures, and supports learning. At Hofstra, new ideas take shape through collaboration, engagement, and interaction. Hofstra students create their success with small classes and dedicated faculty, alongside a beautiful campus, plus all the opportunities of New York City within easy reach.

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Hofstra University's primary mission is to provide a quality education to its students in an environment that encourages, nurtures, and supports learning. At Hofstra, new ideas take shape through collaboration, engagement, and interaction. Hofstra students create their success with small classes and dedicated faculty, alongside a beautiful campus, plus all the opportunities of New York City within easy reach.

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Research by SEAS Students Sees Publication

Two senior Hofstra University bioengineering students, Nickolas Boroda from Massapequa, NY, and Pierre Llanos, from Oceanside, NY, have co-authored a paper published in the latest issue of Cellular and Molecular Bioengineering. To publish a study in a peer-reviewed journal as an undergraduate student is a rare and prestigious achievement.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Dec 14

Hofstra's Ashunae Durant Wins CAA Player of the Week Award

Hofstra Women's Basketball sophomore forward Ashunae Durant won her second CAA Player of the Week award this season.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Dec 7

Hofstra University Announces 2015-16 Wrestling Team

Hofstra Head Wrestling Coach Dennis Papadatos announces his 2015-16 Pride team.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Dec 4

Phi Beta Kappa Book Award

Ten Hofstra students were honored at the 2015 Phi Beta Kappa Book (PBK) Awards, sponsored by the Provost's office and the Hofstra University Bookstore. Every fall, Hofstra's Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, one of only 283 in the nation, honors a small number of promising sophomores, juniors, and seniors who have attained a 4.0 GPA while taking broad and rigorous coursework in the liberal arts and sciences.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Dec 4

Hofstra Junior Claudia Marin Samper Named CAA Field Hockey Player of the Week

Hofstra University junior Claudia Marin Samper has been named the Colonial Athletic Association Field Hockey Player of the Week for the period ending October 4.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Oct 7

Simca Schoen Named CAA Field Hockey Player of the Week

Hofstra sophomore Simca Schoen has been named the Colonial Athletic Association Field Hockey Player of the Week for the period ending September 27.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Oct 7

Stella Schoen Named CAA FH Player of the Week

Hofstra junior Stella Schoen was named the Colonial Athletic Association Field Hockey Player of the Week for the period ending September 20.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Oct 7

Becky Celorio Named CAA Cross Country Runner of the Week

Hofstra senior cross country runner Becky Celorio has been named the Colonial Athletic Association Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week for the period ending September 6, the CAA announced.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Sep 9

Students Win Essay Contest And Lunch with Pulitzer-Winning Playwright

A group of high achieving first year students at Hofstra University had the opportunity to meet Suzan-Lori Parks, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright of Topdog/Underdog on August 31.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Sep 29

Hofstra University Announces 2015 Women's Cross Country Team Members

Hofstra University Head Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach Vince Giambanco announced the members of the Pride's 2015 women's cross country team.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Sep 4

Hofstra University Announces 2015 Men's Cross Country Team

Hofstra University Men's and Women's Head Cross Country Vince Giambanco today announced his 2015 men's cross country squad.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Sep 4

Marin Samper Named CAA FH Player of the Week

Hofstra junior forward Claudia Marin Samper has been named Colonial Athletic Association Field Hockey Player of the Week for the period ending August 30. Marin Samper recorded four goals and three assists in two Hofstra victories last weekend. She tallied a career-high three goals in the Pride's 4-2 victory over Vermont on opening day. The 2014 All-CAA first team selection then posted a goal and a career-high three assists in Hofstra's 7-2 rout of Colgate on Sunday. Hofstra returns to action this weekend with games against Maine on Friday, September 4, and 20th-ranked Boston University on Saturday, September 5 at the University of Maine.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Sep 3

Hofstra Volleyball Team Begins Preparations For 2015 Season

The Hofstra Volleyball team has begun its preparations for the upcoming 2015 campaign as the 16 student-athletes on the team have returned to campus and begun fall camp practice.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Aug 13

Hofstra Names Field Hockey Captains

The Hofstra Field Hockey team announced that senior Charlotte Loehr and junior Colby Hussong have been named captains for the 2015 team.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Aug 31

Hofstra University Field Hockey Team Starts 2015 Season

The Hofstra Field Hockey Team will start its 2015 NCAA Division I season on Friday, August 28 against the University of Vermont at the Hofstra Field Hockey Stadium. The Pride return 19 student-athletes, including nine starters, from their 2014 squad that finished the season with a 12-7 record.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Aug 14

Hofstra University Men's Soccer Team Starts 2015 Season

The Hofstra University Men's Soccer team will start the 2015 season on Aug. 28.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Aug 12

Hofstra University Women's Soccer Team Starts 2015 Season

The Hofstra Women's Soccer program will start the 2015 season on Aug. 21. The Pride return 16 players from last season's team that advanced to the Colonial Athletic Association championship game.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Aug 12

Hofstra Volleyball Earns AVCA Team Academic Award

The Hofstra Volleyball team earned the AVCA Team Academic Award after compiling a 3.50 grade point average during the 2014-15 academic year.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Jul 30

Congratulations to the Honors College Class of 2019

Hofstra University's Honors College aims to enrich your college experience and is looking forward to the many ways you will contribute to life on campus. Welcome to the HUHC community!
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Jun 23

Mathematics Achievement Awards

Hofstra University's Department of Mathematics recognized student achievement at its annual awards dinner on May 8, 2015. The end-of-year gathering also saw the induction of new members into Pi Mu Epsilon, the honor society for mathematics.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Jun 12

2015 Lister Summer Fellowship

Three students have been awarded the Dr. Bruce and Doris Lister Endowed Fellowship in Chemistry Research to spend the summer conducting research under the mentorship of a Hofstra professor.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Jun 24

Students Commissioned as Army Officers in ROTC Ceremony

Ten seniors were commissioned as officers in the grade of Second Lieutenant (2LT) in the United States Army when Hofstra University's Military Science Department held its Spring Commissioning Ceremony Friday, May 15, 2015, at The Helene Fortunoff Theater in Monroe Lecture Center. Hofstra is a host university for the Senior Army ROTC Program on Long Island and for some additional area institutions.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Jun 2

Variety Magazine Recognizes Students "To Watch"

Variety magazine published a list of "110 Students to Watch" in its annual Education Impact Report, published April 28. Among those students were two from Hofstra University.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 May 29

Elisa Tang Wins National Award for Radio Programming

Elisa Tang, a student journalist at WRHU 88.7 FM Radio Hofstra University, has won the national Gracie Award for outstanding news programming from the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Apr 2

Brianna Borresen Wins National Award for Radio Programming

Brianna Borresen, a graduate student in journalism, has won the national Gracie Award from the Alliance for Women in Media Foundation for her outstanding work at WRHU 88.7 FM Radio Hofstra University.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Apr 2

Hofstra forward Ashunae Durant named CAA Co-Rookie of the Week

Hofstra freshman forward Ashunae Durant named CAA Co-Rookie of the Week for the period ending Feb. 23.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Feb 23

Hofstra Forward Anjie White Named CAA Co-Player of the Week

Hofstra sophomore forward Anjie White was named the Colonial Athletic Association Co-Player of the Week
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Feb 23

Hofstra University Softball Team Starts 2015 Season

The Hofstra University Softball program will start the 2015 season on Feb. 13.
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Achievement (Other) - 2015 Feb 11

Wills Becomes Hofstra's Second-Ever All-American

Hempstead, NY - Senior outside hitter Kelsie Wills of the Hofstra University Volleyball team put the finishing touches on her spectacular career today when she was recognized as an All-American by the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA).
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Dec 18

Hofstra Freshman Ashunae Durant Wins CAA Weekly Awards

Hofstra Freshman Ashunae Durant Wins CAA Weekly Awards
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Achievement (Other) - 2014 Dec 15
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