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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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Hofstra Students Connect at Facebook

Eleven computer science and engineering students from Hofstra University attended the 2018 USENIX Enigma Conference and Facebook's University Cybersec Partnership Day in California last month, thanks to scholarships from Facebook. The trip provided students with the opportunity to learn from industry professionals and security researchers about emerging threats and defenses in cybersecurity.
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Scholarship - 2018 Mar 5

Hofstra University Congratulates December 2017 Graduates

About 600 students earned their undergraduate, graduate, or law degrees at Hofstra University's midyear commencement ceremony on December 20, 2017 at the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex. Watch videos or see photos from the event at hofstra.edu/commencement.
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Graduation - 2018 Mar 5

Hofstra Sophomore Wins A Cappella Honor

Sophomore Patty Alzaibak won an award for Outstanding Soloist at the 2018 International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) Mid-Atlantic Quarterfinal at Monmouth University.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2018 Mar 5

Hofstra Freshman Wins A Cappella Honor

Freshman Dimitra Vrosgou won an award for Outstanding Soloist at the 2018 International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) Mid-Atlantic Quarterfinal at Monmouth University.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2018 Mar 5

Hofstra University Congratulates Fall 2017 Provost's List Students

Hofstra University is proud to announce the Fall 2017 Provost's List, which recognizes students who have earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average.
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Honors List - 2018 Feb 5

Hofstra University Congratulates Fall 2017 Dean's List Students

Hofstra University congratulates the students named to the Fall 2017 Dean's List for their outstanding academic achievement. Students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 during the semester to make the Dean's List.
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Honors List - 2018 Feb 2

Hofstra Senior Awarded Biology Research Grant

Senior Chaz Scala was recently awarded a grant from the Mindlin Foundation to fund her work studying plant microbiomes.
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Research / Grant - 2018 Feb 1

Hofstra Senior Awarded Biology Research Grant

Senior Jonathan Guevara was recently awarded a grant from the TriBeta Biological Honor Society to support his research with biofuels, discovering new ways to produce renewable energy.
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Research / Grant - 2018 Feb 1

Computer Science Students Win Facebook Scholarships

Two computer science students have been awarded travel scholarships from Facebook to attend the 5th Annual Women in Cybersecurity (WiCyS) conference in Chicago this spring.
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Scholarship - 2018 Jan 16

Engineering Students Help Win Sustainable Design Competition

Eleven Hofstra engineering students helped build a pavilion on Governor's Island that took first place in the 7th Annual City of Dreams Pavilion competition. The annual competition, sponsored by FIGMENT, a free arts event, the AIANY Emerging New York Architects Committee, and the Structural Engineers Association of New York (SEAoNY), encourages sustainable design by challenging architects, designers, and engineers to envision and create architecture out of materials that will have as little impact on the environment as possible.
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Achievement (Other) - 2017 Oct 19

Welcome to the Class of 2021!

Hofstra University is excited to welcome the Class of 2021 to the Pride. We look forward to seeing you in the fall!
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Enrollment - 2017 Jul 31

Hofstra Congratulates the Class of 2017

About 2,100 Hofstra University students earned their undergraduate, graduate or law degrees during commencement ceremonies on May 21-22, 2017 at the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex. Watch videos or see photos from the various ceremonies at hofstra.edu/commencement.
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Graduation - 2017 Jul 24

Hofstra Congratulates Spring 2017 Dean's List Students

Hofstra University congratulates the students named to the Spring 2017 Dean's List for their outstanding academic achievement. Students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 during the semester to make the Dean's List.
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Honors List - 2017 Jun 14

Hofstra Congratulates Spring 2017 Provost's List Students

Hofstra University is proud to announce the Spring 2017 Provost's List, which recognizes students who have earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average.
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Honors List - 2017 Jun 14

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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Honor Society - 2017 Jun 14

Computer Science Shark Tank Competition

Twenty budding computer science entrepreneurs competed for up to $300 in seed money at the ninth Annual Computer Entrepreneurship competition at Hofstra University's Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science.
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Student Competition - 2017 May 31

Computer Science and Engineering Students Place in Tech Challenge

A team of five Hofstra University computer science and engineering students won second place in the 2017 7x24 Exchange University Challenge hosted in Manhattan. Students from five regional colleges presented senior capstone and original project ideas demonstrating electrical or mechanical systems innovation designed to benefit data centers.
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Academic competition - 2017 May 31

Hofstra Students Place in A Cappella Competition

Members of Hofstra's Sigma'Cappella placed second at the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) Mid-Atlantic Quarterfinal and earned a spot in the Semi-finals in March.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2017 Apr 14

Hofstra Junior Wins A Cappella Honor

Hofstra music junior Connor Martin won an award for Outstanding Arrangement at the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) Mid-Atlantic Quarterfinal at the College of Staten Island.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2017 Apr 14

Hofstra Junior Wins A Cappella Honor

Performance junior Caroline McFee of Sigma'Cappella won an award for Outstanding Soloist at the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella (ICCA) Mid-Atlantic Quarterfinal at the College of Staten Island.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - 2017 Apr 14

Hofstra Congratulates December 2016 Graduates

About 700 students earned their undergraduate, graduate or law degrees at Hofstra University's midyear commencement ceremonies on December 21, 2016 at the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex. Watch videos or see photos from the various ceremonies at hofstra.edu/commencement.
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Graduation - 2017 Apr 14

All Our Energy Art Contest

Kelsey Kresge, a senior from Auburn, NH, majoring in rhetoric, has won first place in an art contest sponsored by the organization All Our Energy, in association with the Sierra Club. Kelsey, who created her design in Photoshop, titled her piece "Time to refocus our energy." It features a wind turbine in a cup of coffee.
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Academic competition - 2017 Feb 13

Hofstra Congratulates Fall 2016 Dean's List Students

Hofstra University congratulates the students named to the Fall 2016 Dean's List for their outstanding academic achievement. Students must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 during the semester to make the Dean's List.
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Honors List - 2017 Feb 13

Hofstra Congratulates Fall 2016 Provost's List Students

Hofstra University is proud to announce the Fall 2016 Provost's List, which recognizes students who have earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average.
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Honors List - 2017 Feb 13

Five Students Attend Prestigious Washington Seminar

Five students with outstanding academic records and an interest in political science participated in a seminar at The Washington Center examining the impact of the 2016 presidential election on political discourse.
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Achievement (Other) - 2017 Jan 6

Hofstra University Students Volunteer at the 2016 Presidential Debate

Almost 400 students worked as volunteers in areas ranging from media and production to credentialing and ticket distribution during the first presidential debate between candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, held at Hofstra University on Sept. 26, 2016. Along with a month-long series of panels discussions, lectures and performances on important election issues, the volunteer opportunity provided a once-in-a-lifetime educational experience that inspired students to engage in the democratic process and embrace their responsibility as citizens and voters. Hofstra University is the only institution in the nation to host three consecutive presidential debates, and its 2016 debate was the most widely watched in American history.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Oct 24

Hofstra University Field Hockey Team Starts 2016 Season

The Hofstra Field Hockey Team will start its 2016 NCAA Division I season on Friday, August 26 against the ninth-ranked University at Albany at Tom and Mary Casey Field in upstate New York. The Pride return 18 student-athletes, including eight starters, from their 2015 squad that finished the season with a 14-6 record, the second-most wins in school history.
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Achievement (Other) - 2016 Aug 26

Welcome to the Class of 2020!

Hofstra University is excited to welcome the Class of 2020 to the Pride. We look forward to seeing you in the fall!
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Enrollment - 2016 Jul 27

Hofstra University Congratulates the Class of 2016

About 2,100 Hofstra University students earned their undergraduate, graduate or law degrees during commencement ceremonies on May 15-16, 2016 at the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex. Watch videos or see photos from the various ceremonies at hofstra.edu/commencement.
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Graduation - 2016 Jul 13

2016 Hofstra Volleyball Team Introduced

The 2016 Hofstra Volleyball team was introduced this week and will begin their season on Friday.
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Sports - 2016 Aug 23
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