Welcome Back

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Student Welcome

We are excited to welcome you back for the fall 2023 semester. You will return to the same beautiful campus with some new faces and new spaces, and I want to give you a little preview.

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Susan Poser

President Susan Poser

Move-In Day 2023

Hear from incoming Hofstra parents and students as they move in to their residence halls and start their experiences as part of the Pride.

Get to Know the Class of 2027

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    97% of full-time first-year students in the fall of 2023 were awarded financial aid, including grants
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    38 States Represented
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    45 Countries Represented
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    36% are First-Generation College Students
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    42% are students from underrepresented groups
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    38% from outside New York State
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    3.7 average GPA

 

Introducing...

New Faces

The fall 2023 semester at Hofstra University brings excitement and change as four new deans take leading roles; a mix of new arrivals and growth from within. Get to know the new leadership of the Pride.

Opening This Fall

New Spaces

The new Science and Innovation Center, a shared facility for the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies and the DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science will open its doors in the fall of 2023.

September Welcome 2023

This fall at Hofstra will be full of new and exciting events to help you connect and engage with campus and your fellow sudents.

See What's Happening This September

New at Hofstra

Presidential Symposium

September 26th to the 28th, Hofstra will host its annual Presidential Symposium, on this year's topic, "Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: Friend or Foe?"

Learn about the Symposium

Micron Partnership

Hofstra is one of 21 top universities selected to form the core of Micron's new Northeast Semiconductor Network, which focuses on building semiconductor workforce of the future.

Read about the Partnership

Break Through Tech

While everyone is talking about artificial intelligence, Hofstra is doing something about it. The University has joined with Break Through Tech to provide advanced and practical training for women and nonbinary students in this fast-emerging field.

Learn More About Break Through Tech

Building Renovations

Renovations are underway to make Bits and Bytes more accessible, and we have completed exterior and interior painting at Hof USA. Improvements have also been made to Hofstra's athletic facilities, as well as a new exterior of the Axinn Library, and upgrades will continue throughout the fall semester, including new windows and a fully renovated study space on the 10th floor.

See Renovation Photos

Fall Fest

Join the Hofstra community as we celebrate Fall Festival 2023 with exciting events like alumni and family receptions, Pride Expo, and of course our concert and carnival!

Find Out About Fall Fest

Sports Media Major

Be at the center of the action and learn the latest trends in digital storytelling, reporting, production, and promotion with the new Sports Media degree from Hofstra University.

Explore the Sports Media Degree

Move-In Day Gallery

 

Welcome Week Gallery