Current Plaques and Memorials
Hofstra University is the home to a large number of Plaques and Memorials. Whether it is a dedicated tree, bench, or an entire garden, Hofstra University is a perfect location to honor someone part of an award winning campus and renowned Arboretum. If you want to Dedicate a Plaque, Hofstra University will work with you to find the perfect memorial.
The following is a directory of our current Plaques and Memorials:
| N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | # |
| LAST NAME | FIRST NAME | WORDING | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARD | Joyce | In Loving Memory of Joyce Bard "May the Good Cheer She Brought to Her Work Serve to Inspire Us All." | Paradise Plaque |
| BARTELS | Paul | In Memory of Paul Bartels Class of 1959 | Bench-Calkins South West on Edge of bricks North of Café |
| BELL | W. | In Memory of W.Wayne Bell '56-Librarian Emeritus Much more than an Adequate Friend | Bench-Hofstra Hall North/Bench West of Oval Bed |
| BERLINER | Johanna and Walter | in grounds shop; due to be installed: Tree in garden North East of Hauser Hall | |
| BERNSTEIN | Paul, Richard & Jane | In Loving Memory of Paul M. Bernstein, Esq. Richard S. Bernstein, Esq. '80 and Jane Bernstein Shapiro '74, '75 | Bench, Roosevelt quad south center area under Sassafras trees double 8ft bench. |
| BICKERMAN | Helen | In Memory of Helen Bickerman Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother | Garden-Breslin North\West of Doors up to first break in concrete |
| BIRD SANCTUARY FEATHER DONOR BOARD | Donor Board includes 13 separate brass plaques mounted on a board with scenes of water plants and a great blue heron. Names to include: Astman, Bender, Dietrich, Featherston, Mauro, Moritz, O'Brien, Rhodes, Salten, Gustafson, Puglisi, Shuart, & Puppo | Bird Sanctuary info. Center | |
| BLOCK | Betty and Jules | In Memory of Jules and Betty Block | Garden- Phillips Hall/South East Pocket Park |
| BLOOM | Bertha and Barney | In Honor of Bertha and Barney Bloom | Garden- Arena North West with bench and associated Plantings |
| BONGIORNO | Bob | Donated by Bob Bongiorno and Suburban Greenhouse | Pond-Bird Sanctuary Pond and Aquatic Plants (plaque on handrail of Info. Center) |
| BOSSERT | George | The family and friends of George A. Bossert Class of 1960-dedicated this garden in his memory. He believed all that is special in each individual can be discovered and nurtured at Hofstra University. His love for Hofstra was only exceeded by his love for his family | Garden-North East corner Alumni House,includes bench, rustic |
| BOSCH | Elaine | In Memory of Elaine Bosch-1997 For Her Warmth and Caring | Tree and Bench, Roosevelt North East Dogwood tree and bench left of east door |
| BRAGG FAMILY | P.A.G.E.S.S. Garden. In Honor of Tapper Bragg'67,'73,'74 and family for their dedication and support presented by P.A.G.E.S.S. with everlasting gratitude-Sept. 1989. | Garden-Lowe Hall/South | |
| BRODLIEB | Ken | These plantings were donoted through the generosity of Ken Brodlieb. In honor of John Burrafato and Judith Baiata March 1999 | Plantings surroundings the bench in honor of Burrafato |
| BROWER | Mary | In loving memory of Mary Brower March 2003 | |
| BARRAFATO | John | Mr."B"……….In honor of John Burrafato 28 years of dedication for Student Sevice "Always there for everyone" | Bench-Memorial East under red oak |
| BUSH | George | Arching elms cv. "Washington" planted by President and Mrs. George Bush-April 18, 1997. Conference on the 41st President of U.S. | Tree-Student Center/North Ramp on westside of east on Alliance Hall |


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