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Recognition and Awards

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Learn about interesting Hofstra alumni doing interesting things with our "Alumnus of the Month" feature. There's also an archive of past honorees.

The "Faces of Success" are graduates who are role models for Hofstra's current and future students.

Hofstra takes immense pride in the accomplishments of its graduates.  The "Alumni of Distinction" list is a small sampling of the countless alumni who have distinguished themselves in a wide array of professions and endeavors.  

Each year, the Alumni Organization presents alumni awards for professional achievements and volunteer services.

Hofstra honors over 600 alumni volunteers who continue to give of their time and expertise to help make our student and alumni experience the best it can be! We welcome all alumni who wish to be active in one of our many volunteer opportunities on campus.

During the past 61 years, Hofstra University has bestowed honorary degrees to 382 outstanding people who have made significant contributions to society.