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This
will be the last issue of This Week at Hofstra for the Fall 2010
semester. We at the Office of Student Leadership and Activities
want to wish you Good Luck on Finals, Happy Holidays and a Happy
New Year.
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What's
on all Week!
Friday
10th
Stress
Busters: MASSAGE THERAPY 11:00am-2:00pm. Student Center
Middle Plaza Room. Stressed out for finals? Come get a quick,
free massage before heading off to that final. Sponsored by
OSLA.
Speaking
of African Material Cultures and Histories.
1:00-6:00p.m. Leo A. Guthart Cultural Center. Hofstra
University: African Studies Program and the Department of Romance
languages presents Speaking of African Material Cultures and
Histories: A workshop for new research in African Studies.
Admission: FREE (to Hofstra students and staff). For more
information please send an email to Benita.Sampedro@hofstra.edu or
Gabrielle.R.McDonaugh@hofstra.edu or
Athelene.A.Collins@hofstra.edu.
Saturday
11th
Stress
Busters: YOGA THERAPY 12:00-1:00pm. Student Center
Middle Plaza Room. Stressed out for finals? Come and find your
balance at the Free Yoga Sessions. Sponsored by OSLA.
Hofstra
Wrestling vs. University of Maryland. 2:00p.m. Physical
Education Building. For ticket information, contact the Hofstra
box office at 516-HOF-TIXX (463-8499) or log on to
GoHofstra.com.
Hofstra
Men's Basketball vs. Florida Atlantic University.
4:00p.m. Mack Sports Complex For ticket information, contact
the Hofstra box office at 516-HOF-TIXX (463-8499) or log on to
GoHofstra.com.
Hofstra
Ice Hockey vs. SUNY Albany. 8:00p.m. Long Beach
Arena.. Take a study break with Hofstra Ice Hockey. A Fan Bus
picking up at the Student Center bus stop at 6:30pm will bring you
to the game and back to campus afterwards. $5 for Hofstra students,
$10 for non-Hofstra students. Proceeds will be split between the
American Cancer Society and the team. Wear Hofstra gear to support
the team. ***Sponsored by RSA*** For more information, please
contact John McNeilly in the Rec and Intramural Sports department
at John.D.McNeilly@hofstra.edu or (516) 463-6958.
Sunday
12th
Stress
Busters: YOGA THERAPY 1:00- 2:00pm. Student Center
Middle Plaza Room. Stressed out for finals? Come and find your
balance at the Free Yoga Sessions. Sponsored by OSLA.
Monday
13th
Midnight
Breakfast. 10:00p.m. -12:00a.m.. Main Dining Room, Mack
Student Center. Take a break from studying and enjoy this free
breakfast on us! Get there early to avoid lines!
Friday
17th
Senior
Class Toast to the Class of 2011. 4:30 p.m. at the
Hofstra University Club. Seniors graduating in December 2010
and their family members are cordially invited to the Senior Class
Toast. Please RSVP at http://hofstra.edu/classof2011 . If you have
any questions contact the Student Leadership and Activities at
516-463-6914 or by email at OSLA@hofstra.edu and fields.
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Coming
Soon!
January
Session 2011. Classes run from January 3-14, 2011.
January Session is the perfect opportunity to take new or popular
courses and earn up to three credits in two weeks. Hofstra offers a
broad range of courses with an emphasis on diversity, including
study abroad and distance learning (online) courses. Distance
learning courses for January Session 2011 are offered in
comparative literature and languages, elementary education,
English, French literature in translation, health and human
performance, information technology, international business,
management, marketing, political science, and psychology. Log on to
your Portal and REGISTER NOW! www.my.hofstra.edu.
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Beyond
Hofstra
Friday,
December 10th, 2010
The
Holiday Shops at Bryant Park. Bryant Park, Sixth Ave.
(bet. W. 40th and W. 42nd Sts.) After taking a few turns around
the ice-skating rink, finish up your holiday shopping with The
Holiday Shops at Bryant Park. Browse the many vendor booths that
offer everything from clothing to jewelry to household gifts,
crafts and art. For more information, visit
theholidayshopsatbryantpark.com.
Saturday,
December 11th, 2010
Columbus
Circle Holiday Market. 10am-8pm daily. Columbus Circle,
Central Park South at Central Park West. Central Park is a
favorite holiday destination for many, both for its carriage rides
through the snow and for the Columbus Circle Holiday Market.
Located at the southwest entrance of Central Park, the fair is back
this season, bringing crafts and gifts for all ages from more than
100 vendors. For more information, visit
urbanspacenyc.com.
Sunday,
December 12th
Dyker
Heights Christmas Lights. Main concentration of lights:
83rd St to 86th St between Tenth and Twelfth Aves, Dyker Heights,
Brooklyn. Daily sunset-midnight. You'll see homes bedecked in
outrageous decorations before stopping at Mona Lisa Pastry Shop for
a cappuccino and, yes, cannoli. Peep 29-foot-tall toy soldiers and
an oversize Santa at the Polizzotto home (1145 84th St), and
Scrooge and his Christmas ghosts at 1062 84th
Street.
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We're
on Facebook Now!
Get
In Touch With Us Instantly!
Search
for "Hofstra OSLA" and add as your facebook friend today. It's
another way to keep in touch with our office and find out what
events, activities and promotions are available to first-year
students
You
can also reach our office by email: orientation@hofstra.edu or
OSLA@hofstra.edu, by phone at 516-463-6914 or stop in and say
hello! We are located in 260 Student Center.
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