SOM Building Gets ‘Green’ Thumbs-up
The Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine’s 63,000-square-foot addition, opened last March, has been awarded LEED Silver® certification for its environmentally friendly design. The LEED rating system,...
View ArticleSymposium Examines Sustainability in the Suburbs, Nov. 10
A symposium to address Suburban Sustainability will be presented at Hofstra University on Thursday, November 10, 2016, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. The presidential election, the recent four year anniversary of...
View ArticleHofstra Up for the Green Power Challenge
Hofstra University is one of 89 schools participating in the 2016-17 College and University Green Power Challenge. Launched by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Green Power Partnership, the...
View ArticleSenior Wins “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 […]
View ArticleEarth Week 2017
Hofstra University will celebrate Earth Week 2017 with six days of events, April 18-25, that feature an outdoor festival, sessions on climate change, and a strong presence in New York […]
View ArticleExamining LI’s Agriculture
The future of sustainable food production on Long Island will be addressed in the conference “The State of Long Island’s Suburban Agriculture – Where Do We Grow From Here?” at […]
View ArticleEarth Day 2018
The Center for Civic Engagement at Hofstra University will celebrate Earth Day on Wednesday, April 18 with an outdoor festival, community art project, film screening, and panel discussion. The schedule...
View ArticlePedal Pushers
Bike-to-Work Parade and Festival Supporting a more bike-able, walk-able and public-transportation-friendly Long Island is the mission of the third Bike-to-Work parade and festival at 9 a.m. on...
View ArticleEngineering Sustainability
Parts of the “Cast & Place” pavilion built by a team of architects, engineers and artists including Hofstra engineering professor Edward Segal and 11 of his students are being displayed […]
View ArticleEarth Day 2019
The Center for Civic Engagement at Hofstra University will celebrate Earth Day on Wednesday, April 24th with an outdoor festival and a discussion that will focus on how to make local […]
View ArticleNSF Grant Steers Students Toward the Geosciences
Hofstra is launching a summer program that will immerse teams of college and high school students in environmental and sustainability research to encourage them to pursue studies and careers in […]
View ArticleArt with an Environmental Message
Works by artists who use their talents to bring attention to environmental issues is the focus of a new Hofstra University Museum of Art exhibition on display through December 13, […]
View ArticleBusiness for Good: Impacts on the Environment & Society
Modern businesses are thinking about more than their bottom line, which bodes well for society. That’s according to a multidisciplinary group of panelists who participated in an event co-sponsored by […]
View ArticleHofstra Celebrates Earth Day 2021
The Center for Civic Engagement at Hofstra University will celebrate Earth Day on Thursday, April 22 with a series of virtual events that will focus on how local action can help create […]
View ArticleRestore Our Earth: Climate Change and Migration
Hofstra’s Center for Civic Engagement held a series of events in recognition of Earth Day. This panel explores the legal, political, and cultural implications of the ongoing crisis of climate […]
View ArticleInaba Scholarship Recipient Announced
The Global Studies and Geography Department has announced Ciara Negron ’22 as the 2021-22 recipient of the Masaharu G. Inaba Endowed Memorial Scholarship. Negron, a resident of Amsterdam, NY, is […]
View ArticleSummer Research Opportunities Offered in the Geosciences
Encouraging young people to pursue studies and careers in the geosciences is the goal of GEOTeams, a Hofstra summer program that immerses teams of college and high school students in […]
View ArticleRip Current Research Shares in $1.3 Million Grant
A Hofstra project to build bilingual communication warning tools about rip currents is one of eight coastal research programs receiving $1.3 million from New York Sea Grant (NYSG). Leading the […]
View ArticleFaculty Team with Local Scholars on Book About the Hempstead Plains
Faculty from the Department of Geology, Environment and Sustainability – Professor and Chair J Bret Bennington and Adjunct Instructor Annetta Centrella-Vitale – as well as Natalie Naylor, professor...
View ArticleInaba Scholarship Recipient Announced
The Global Studies and Geography Department has announced Marrakech Cunliffe ’23 as the 2022-23 recipient of the Masaharu G. Inaba Endowed Memorial Scholarship. Cunliffe, a resident of Phoenixville,...
View ArticleClimate Change’s Role in Recent Wildfires, Air Quality Alerts
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