Hofstra University is a dynamic community of nearly 11,000 students dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers. Students can choose from approximately 165 undergraduate program options and 200 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.
(see more)Hofstra University is a dynamic community of nearly 11,000 students dedicated to civic engagement, academic excellence and becoming leaders in their communities and their careers. Students can choose from approximately 165 undergraduate program options and 200 graduate program options in the liberal arts and sciences, education, health professions and human services, the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs, the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business, the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell.
Phi Beta Kappa Book Awards
Four students were named recipients of the Phi Beta Kappa Book (PBK) Award, sponsored by the Provost's office and the Hofstra University Bookstore. Hofstra's Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, one of less than 300 in the nation, honors a small number of promising sophomores, juniors, and seniors who have attained a 4.0 GPA while taking a broad and rigorous coursework in the liberal arts and sciences.
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2022 May 19
Mu Kappa Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon Welcomes New Students
A group of 13 Hofstra University students were inducted into the Mu Kappa Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU), the international honor society for geography students.
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May 26
Mu Kappa Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon Welcomes New Students
A group of 19 Hofstra University students were inducted into the Mu Kappa Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU), the international honor society for geography students.
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2022 May 12
Hofstra TriBeta Chapter Inducts High Achieving Biology Majors
For the first time in more than a year, Hofstra biology majors gathered in person - albeit socially distant - to celebrate the induction of 24 students into Alpha Lamba, the university's chapter of Beta Beta Beta (TriBeta), the Biology Honor Society. The spring ceremony also included a virtual component for those students who have been studying remotely this academic year.
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2021 Aug 17
Mu Kappa Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon Welcomes New Students
A group of 11 Hofstra University students were inducted into the Mu Kappa Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU), the international honor society for geography students.
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2021 May 17
Mu Kappa Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon Welcomes New Students
A group of 20 Hofstra University students were inducted into the Mu Kappa Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU), the international honor society for geography students.
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2020 Jun 22
Phi Beta Kappa Book Awards
Eleven students were named recipients of the 2019 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 286 in the nation, honors a small number of promising sophomores, juniors, and seniors who have attained a 4.0 GPA while taking a broad and rigorous coursework in the liberal arts and sciences.
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2019 Apr 15
Mu Kappa Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon Welcomes New Students
A group of 23 Hofstra University students were inducted into the Mu Kappa Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU), the international honor society for geography students.
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2018 Jun 11
Phi Beta Kappa Book Awards
Ten students were named recipients of the Fall 2019 Phi Beta Kappa Book (PBK) Award, sponsored by the Provost's office and the Hofstra University Bookstore. Every fall, Hofstra's Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, one of only 286 in the nation, honors a small number of promising sophomores, juniors, and seniors who have attained a 4.0 GPA while taking a broad and rigorous coursework in the liberal arts and sciences.
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2020 Jan 10
Phi Sigma Tau
The Philosophy Department inducted 19 students into Phi Sigma Tau, the philosophy student honor society and held its annual Philosophy Student Conference. Philosophy students at all levels of study made presentations.
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2018 Jun 4
Phi Beta Kappa Inducts New Students
Hofstra University's chapter of Phi Beta Kappa inducted 40 students on April 25, 2017. Phi Beta Kappa is considered an emblem of high achievement and strong potential. The society celebrates and advocates excellence in the liberal arts and sciences. Its campus chapters invite for induction the most outstanding arts and sciences students at America's leading colleges and universities.
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2017 Jun 14
Mu Kappa Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon Welcomes New Students
Twenty Hofstra University students were inducted into the Mu Kappa Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU) during a ceremony this spring. GTU is the international honor society for students studying geography.
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2016 May 16
Phi Beta Kappa Inducts New Students
Hofstra University's chapter of Phi Beta Kappa inducted 43 students on May 4, 2016. Phi Beta Kappa is considered an emblem of high achievement and strong potential. The society celebrates and advocates excellence in the liberal arts and sciences. Its campus chapters invite for induction the most outstanding arts and sciences students at America's leading colleges and universities.
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2016 May 16
Hofstra Students Inducted Into Japanese National Honor Society
Five Hofstra University students have been inducted into the Japanese National Honor Society (JNHS) which "recognizes and encourages achievement and excellence in the study of the Japanese language."
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2015 May 28
Mu Kappa Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon Welcomes New Students
Eleven Hofstra University students were inducted into the Mu Kappa Chapter of Gamma Theta Upsilon (GTU) during a ceremony on April 29, 2015. GTU is the international honor society for students studying geography.
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2015 May 28
Phi Beta Kappa Inducts New Students
Hofstra University's chapter of Phi Beta Kappa inducted 53 students on April 23, 2015. Phi Beta Kappa is considered an emblem of high achievement and strong potential. The society celebrates and advocates excellence in the liberal arts and sciences. Its campus chapters invite for induction the most outstanding arts and sciences students at America's leading colleges and universities.
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2015 May 26
Senior Naomi Gunkel Inducted Into Japanese National Honor Society
Naomi Gunkel, a senior at Hofstra University from Doylestown, PA, has been inducted into the Japanese National Honor Society (JNHS), which "recognizes and encourages achievement and excellence in the study of the Japanese language."
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2014 Dec 16
Students Honored by Sociology Dept. for Academic Achievement
In May 2014 Hofstra University's Sociology Department honored high achieving students at its annual end of year awards ceremony.
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2014 Aug 8
Phi Beta Kappa Book Awards
Nine Hofstra students from the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences were honored on October 30, 2013, at the Fall 2013 Phi Beta Kappa Book (PBK) Awards. The students - three sophomores, three juniors and three seniors - were selected by the Hofstra faculty PBK officers for maintaining a GPA of 3.9-4.0 and for high achievement in their major in the humanities, natural sciences or social sciences.
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2013 Dec 3
Hofstra University Students Inducted into Phi Beta Kappa
Hofstra students were inducted into the University's Phi Beta Kappa chapter, spring 2013.
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2013 Jul 17
Phi Beta Kappa 2014
On April 30, 2014, 59 Hofstra University students were inducted into Phi Beta Kappa.
Phi Beta Kappa is considered an emblem of high achievement and strong potential. The society celebrates and advocates excellence in the liberal arts and sciences.
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2014 May 8