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Hofstra University's primary mission is to provide a quality education to its students in an environment that encourages, nurtures, and supports learning. At Hofstra, new ideas take shape through collaboration, engagement, and interaction. Hofstra students create their success with small classes and dedicated faculty, alongside a beautiful campus, plus all the opportunities of New York City within easy reach. Our faculty are Fulbright Scholars, Emmy Award winners, successful entrepreneurs, groundbreaking scientists, pioneering educators, best-selling authors, and C-suite business executives. They are contributing to significant advances in bio-medical engineering, researching new ways to bring technology into the classroom, leading disaster response and conflict resolution efforts across the globe, and inspiring students to use their talents to serve the community.
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Anoop Rai
Professor of Finance
Professor of Finance
Corporate Finance Financial Institutions International Finance Capstone Course Financial Regulations Dodd Frank
Tomeka Robinson
Senior Associate Dean, Professor of Writing Studies and Rhetoric
Dr. Robinson is an expert on effective public debate as well as health communication. She directs Hofstra's award-winning forensics team.
Public/Social Advocacy Rhetoric Health Communications Argumentation and Debate Intercultural Communication Public Speaking & Debate
James Sample
Professor of Law
Professor Sample focuses on voting rights and constitutional issues
The Supreme Court Voting Rights Voting Rights Policy Constitutional Law Judicial Elections Administrative Law
Mitchell Schare
Professor of Psychology
Professor of Psychology and Director of the Phobia & Trauma Clinic
Emotional Aftermath of Traumatic Events Anxiety Disorders Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Psychology Substance Abuse Disorders Virtual Reality Exposure to treat PTSD, Fear of Flying, Public Speaking, and Other Phobias
Kaushik Sengupta
Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship, Associate Dean for Graduate Education
Kaushik Sengupta specializes in supply chain management analysis.
High-tech Industry Quality Management Business Processes Supply Chain Management Operations Management Distance Learning Project Management Strategy Auto Industry
Comila Shahani-Denning
Senior Vice Provost for Academics and Professor of Psychology
Expert in workplace issues and behavior, hiring practices, leadership development, human resource management
Use of Social Media in Hiring Office Politics Workplace Communication Psychology Public Speaking Organizational Development Leadership Development Workplace Behavior Human Resource Development Workplace Civility Sexual Harrassment in the Workplace
Alan J. Singer
Professor of Teaching, Learning and Technology
Alan Singer specializes in social studies education and United States history.
Social Studies Education United States History History of Slavery Teaching race. ethnicity and class
Mary Anne Trasciatti
Professor of Writing Studies and Rhetoric
Dr. Trasciatti is a Professor of Writing Studies and Rhetoric
Public Memory/Commemoration Public Protest Triangle Shirt Factory Fire Public Space and Public Expression Women's Studies Persuasion
Paula M. Uruburu
Professor Emerita of English
Professor Uruburu researches the Gothic and the Grotesque, the Gilded Age, and film history (genre, auteur, adaptation).
Film Anniversaries Celebrity Culture Pop Culture Film History Gender Studies Horror films Evelyn Nesbit Zombies
Genevieve Weber
Associate Professor of Counseling and Mental Health Professions
Dr. Weber is a licensed mental health counselor, with a specialty in LGBTQ inclusion/cyber-bullying and substance abuse/heroin addiction.
Addiction Substance Abuse Cyberbullying Homophobia LGBT Inclusion