Celebrating Excellence: HCLAS Alumni Spotlight Awards 2025
March 10, 2025 - 01:16
Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences recognized 13 distinguished alumni during the second annual HCLAS Alumni Spotlight Awards on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. The event brought together honorees, family members, friends, and faculty to celebrate the significant contributions of these individuals to their respective fields and communities.
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Charles Riordan delivered a heartfelt welcome to all attendees, emphasizing the vital role that a liberal arts education plays in shaping leaders and innovators. He highlighted the achievements of the award recipients, who have excelled in various disciplines, from the arts and humanities to sciences and social sciences.
The awards ceremony not only honored the accomplishments of the alumni but also served as an inspiration for current students, showcasing the potential of a liberal arts education to foster creativity, critical thinking, and civic engagement. The event was a resounding success, reinforcing the value of the liberal arts in today’s world.
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