CENTER FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

United in Success

The Center for Academic Excellence empowers students to thrive academically and make the most of their college experience. Through personalized support, skill-building strategies, and a focus on active learning and self-regulation the Center for Academic Excellence empowers students to thrive academically and make the most of their college experience at Hofstra.

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The Center for Academic Excellence Mission

Resources

Meet the Staff

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Diane Herbert

Dean, Center for Academic Excellence

3rd Floor Axinn Library

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Stephanie Hricko-Gauss

Director, Academic Success Programs Center for Academic Excellence

3rd Floor Axinn Library

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David Renz

Assistant Director, Academic Success

3rd Floor Axinn Library

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Anna Morreale

Assistant Director, Academic Success

3rd Floor Axinn Library

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Nora Jane Sirianni

Senior Assistant to the Center for Academic Excellence

3rd Floor Axinn Library

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Lianne Webb

Success Advisor

3rd Floor Axinn Library

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Amanda Sanger

AmandaSuccess Advisor

3rd Floor Axinn Library

Contact Us

3rd Floor Axinn Library
123 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY, 11549-1230

516-463-2000

Center for Academic Excellence Office Hours:
Monday–Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

UTP Tutoring Hours:
Monday–Thursday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
(limited virtual availability on weekends)

Please Note: At times, our space may be reserved for UTP tutoring hours and may not be available as a general study space. We thank you in advance for your cooperation.

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SPARK YOUR ACADEMIC GROWTH

Contact our dedicated team to discover resources, support, and opportunities designed to help you flourish.