
Welcome to the Office of Human Resources at Hofstra University. Current employees of Hofstra can find the information they need regarding services provided by Human Resources and download necessary forms. Prospective employees can learn more about the University, the area surrounding Hofstra, and the benefits of working at the University.
The Office of Human Resources provides a full range of services to the campus community. These services include:
- Benefits Design and Administration
- Employee and Labor Relations
- Staffing and Recruitment
- Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS)
- Learning and Development
If you have any questions upon navigating the site or would simply like to share your feedback, please contact us at humanresources@hofstra.edu. Inquires regarding benefits can be directed to our Benefits Team at benefits@hofstra.edu.
Our Mission
The Office of Human Resources is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a highly diverse and talented workforce. We strive to foster a collaborative working environment where people feel valued by being a trusted resource and partner in support of Hofstra’s mission and P.R.I.D.E. Principles.
Meet the Staff

Cunningham, Denise
Vice President for Human Resources and Chief Human Resources Officer
516-463-6473

Banks, Victoria
Human Resources Administrator
516-463-6864

Adolphus, Mark
Clerk Specialist
516-463-5034
Client Services

Blydenburgh, Kathy
Human Resources Project Manager
516-463-6960

Chaperon, Lynn
HR Client Services Operations Manager
516-463-6788
Talent Acquisition and Employee Relations

Lee, Jennifer
Assistant Director, Employee & Labor Relations
516-463-5102

Mendez, Elaine
Talent Acquisition Specialist
516-463-8207
Benefits Contacts

Radicone, Denise
Director, Benefits Administration
516-463-4376

Shelley, Jeanna-Michelle
Benefits Manager
516-463-6956

Torres, Samantha
Senior Benefits Specialist
516-463-5366

Fanuzzi, Lori
Benefits Administrator
516-463-6860
HRIS

Healy, Carrie
Director, Human Resources Information Systems
516-463-6598

Cappiello, Marie
HRIS Manager
516-463-6159