Resources

The following are PDF's that contain important information for both off campus and commuting students:

Important Offices

Off-Campus Living and Commuting Student Services

The one-stop information center for students who choose to live off-campus. This office houses information about other campus resources, programs, and advocates for the commuter population.

Location: 221 Mack Student Center, North Campus.
Contact: (516) 463-3469 or via e-mail

Hofstra Card Services

Registering your meal plan? Lost your student ID? Stop here!

Location: 104 Mack Student Center, North Campus
Contact: (516) 463-6942 or via e-mail

The Department of Public Safety

Officers patrol the campus by car, bike, and foot, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. They provide walking escorts and motorist needs. This is also where you register your car.

Location: Corner of California Ave. and Hempstead Turnpike (next to Dunkin Donuts).
Contact: (516) 463-6606

To Register your Vehicle:

Take your Hofstra ID and the vehicle that you would like to register to the Department of Public Safety. They will register and sticker your vehicle

Fitness Center

You have free access with you student ID (you can even bring a friend with you! - guest policy before 5 pm).

Location: Northeast corner of North campus.
Contact: (516) 463-4037 or via e-mail

Student Counseling Services

Provides psychological, vocational, and educational counseling to students (both individually and in group settings). Free of charge for the first three sessions.

Location: Saltzman Center; South Campus (next to the third unispan).
Contact: (516) 463-6535 or via e-mail

Student Computing Services

Computing Services offers a wide range of services to students including: Free computer repairs for in-warranty Dell and IBM computers, iPrint (allows you to print from anywhere in the world to three locations on campus), the F-drive which you can access through the Portal anywhere in the world and computer skills workshops.

Location: 106C Calkins Hall, South Campus
Contact: (516) 463-7777, option 1

Wellness Center

The Wellness Center is Hofstra's on-campus infirmary. Services include free primary care and specialty care (OB/GYN services). The Wellness Center also dispenses antibiotics and over the counter medication. They can also perform preventative immunizations and testing that would be covered by your parent/guardians insurance policies.

Location: Republic Hall, North Campus
Contact: (516) 463-6745

The Career Center

Assists students, recent graduates and alumni in the career planning process- for free! This includes resume and cover letter guidance, interviewing techniques, and even selecting career objectives.

Location: M. Robert Lowe Hall; South Campus
Contact: (516) 463-6060 or via e-mail

The Writing Center

The Hofstra Writing Center offers free one-on-one help with all aspects of the writing process, including writer's block! The center offers appointment as well as walk-in hours.

Location: 102 Mason Hall, South Campus
Contact: (516) 463-4908 or via e-mail

University Tutorial Program

Having difficulty in one of your classes? You can get help for free! The Center for University Advisement runs a tutoring program where you can receive up to 1.5 hours of tutoring for up to 3 classes semester! All you have to do is fill out an application to receive tutoring at www.hofstra.edu/StudentAffairs/advise and return it to the office.

Location: 101 Memorial Hall, South Campus.
Contact: (516) 463-3500

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Important Offices