Date: May 07, 2009
Peter S. Kalikow ’65, ’86 to be honored at Annual Hofstra Gala Tonight
Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY –
WHAT: Annual Hofstra Gala.
WHO: Peter S. Kalikow, ’65, ’86, will be honored. Among those participating are co-chairs Hofstra Trustee David S. Mack, ’67, and former U.S. Sen. Alfonse D’Amato.
WHEN: TONIGHT, Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 7 p.m.
WHERE: David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, North Campus.
WHY: Peter Kalikow endowed the Peter S. Kalikow Center for the Study of the American Presidency and the Peter S. Kalikow Endowed Chair in Presidential Studies a Hofstra. He also was a sponsor of the third and final presidential debate at Hofstra in October 2008.
The annual Gala is Hofstra’s largest fund-raiser and benefits the Hofstra Scholarship Fund. Last year’s event, attended by some 700 alumni and friends of the university, raised $1.2 million.
Mr. Kalikow is president of H.J. Kalikow & Company, LLC, one of New York City's leading real estate firms, a former chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), a former commissioner of the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, the former owner and publisher of the New York Post and an active participant in real estate industry associations.
He is a trustee of the New York-Presbyterian Hospital. In May 1997, the Peter and Mary Kalikow Pediatric Intensive Care Unit was established at New York Hospital. He is also a member of the board of trustees of the New York Holocaust Museum and has served on the board of directors of the Jewish National Fund.
For more information on the Hofstra Gala, call 516-463-5284.
WHAT: Annual Hofstra Gala.
WHO: Peter S. Kalikow, ’65, ’86, will be honored. Among those participating are co-chairs Hofstra Trustee David S. Mack, ’67, and former U.S. Sen. Alfonse D’Amato.
WHEN: TONIGHT, Thursday, May 7, 2009 at 7 p.m.
WHERE: David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex, North Campus.
WHY: Peter Kalikow endowed the Peter S. Kalikow Center for the Study of the American Presidency and the Peter S. Kalikow Endowed Chair in Presidential Studies a Hofstra. He also was a sponsor of the third and final presidential debate at Hofstra in October 2008.
The annual Gala is Hofstra’s largest fund-raiser and benefits the Hofstra Scholarship Fund. Last year’s event, attended by some 700 alumni and friends of the university, raised $1.2 million.
Mr. Kalikow is president of H.J. Kalikow & Company, LLC, one of New York City's leading real estate firms, a former chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), a former commissioner of the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey, the former owner and publisher of the New York Post and an active participant in real estate industry associations.
He is a trustee of the New York-Presbyterian Hospital. In May 1997, the Peter and Mary Kalikow Pediatric Intensive Care Unit was established at New York Hospital. He is also a member of the board of trustees of the New York Holocaust Museum and has served on the board of directors of the Jewish National Fund.
For more information on the Hofstra Gala, call 516-463-5284.
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