Gardens, trees, and benches are located throughout the 244-acre campus of the Hofstra Arboretum. Dedications and memorials are uniquely designed to honor family, friends, and others of the Hofstra faculty, students, staff, and alumni Contact the Director of Grounds and Arboretum, Fred Soviero, or call the Facilities and Operations office at 516-463-5924 to learn more.
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| AGNES' GARDEN | see 'Crowley' for location and plaque wording | ||
| ALEXIOU | In Memory of Melina Alexiou "In our hearts forever" HHS SGA 2001 | Library South Just behind wall west of ramp on the Weeping Cherry. Plaque located on top of wall. | |
| AOB PERENNIAL GARDEN | Forever green & white, donated by the Alpha Theta Beta Alumnae, estab. in 1936 | Garden, Student Center/North Outside Dining Rooms | |
| ANDERSON | Karen | In memory of Dr. Karen Anderson Dedicated Teacher and Colleague In the Department of Biology | Gittleson Hall, north east under locust tree in south east corner of grove area, Beach with plants and two frog sculptures |
| ARTZ | Amy | Shakespeare Garden dedicated in memory of the most courageous women Amy Arzt…..my beloved sister….Henrietta Sorin-1987. | Garden, Playhouse West/Shakespeare Garden |
| ASSOC. OF WOMEN | Donated by Assoc. of Women at Hofstra-1972 | Garden, Weller West/bench (plaque attached to side of leg) | |
| ASTMAN | Joe | Joe Astman (1916-1985) Who Still Lives on at Hofstra's Campus from his Levittown Friends. | Tree; Hofstra Hall South Japanese Tree Lilac |
| AYOUB | Sam | In Memory of Sam Ayoub Class of 1964 | Monroe-north bench |
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| BARD | Joyce | In Loving Memory of Joyce Bard "May the Good Cheer She Brought to Her Work Serve to Inspire Us All. | Paradise Plaque |
| BARTELS | Paul | In Memory of Paul Bartels Class of 1959 | Bench-Calkins South West on Edge of bricks North of Café |
| BELL | W. | In Memory of W. Wayne Bell '56-Librarian Emeritus Much more than an Adequate Friend | Bench-Hofstra Hall North/Bench West of Oval Bed |
| BERLINER | Johanna and Walter | in grounds shop; due to be installed: Tree in garden North East of Hauser Hall | |
| BERNSTEIN | Paul, Richard & Jane | In Loving Memory of Paul M. Bernstein, Esq. Richard S. Bernstein, Esq. '80 and Jane Bernstein Shapiro '74, '75 | Bench, Roosevelt quad south center area under Sassafras trees double 8ft bench. |
| BICKERMAN | Helen | In Memory of Helen Bickerman Loving Wife, Mother and Grandmother | Garden-Breslin North/West of Doors up to first break in concrete |
| BIRD SANCTUARY FEATHER DONOR BOARD | Donor Board includes 13 separate brass plaques mounted on a board with scenes of water plants and a great blue heron. Names to include: Astman, Bender, Dietrich, Featherston, Mauro, Moritz, O'Brien, Rhodes, Salten, Gustafson, Puglisi, Shuart, & Puppo | Bird Sanctuary info. Center | |
| BLOCK | Betty and Jules | In Memory of Jules and Betty Block | Garden- Phillips Hall/South East Pocket Park |
| BLOOM | Bertha and Barney | In Honor of Bertha and Barney Bloom | Garden- Arena North West with bench and associated Plantings |
| BOILEAU | Jonel | In Memory of Jonel Boileau '15 A Loving teammate, friend and leader. A radiant spirit. Love you Hofstra Field Hockey Family | Tree- Sugar Maple at Cindy Lewis Stadium, west lawn |
| BONGIORNO | Bob | Donated by Bob Bongiorno and Suburban Greenhouse | Pond-Bird Sanctuary Pond and Aquatic Plants (plaque on handrail of Info. Center) |
| Bossert | George A | The family and friends of George A Bossert class of 1960 dedicate this garden in his memory. He believed all that is special in each individual can be discovered and nurtured at Hofstra University. His love for Hofstra was only exceeded by his love for his family. | Shapiro Alumni House, North Side |
| BOSSERT | George | The family and friends of George A. Bossert Class of 1960-dedicated this garden in his memory. He believed all that is special in each individual can be discovered and nurtured at Hofstra University. His love for Hofstra was only exceeded by his love for his family | Garden-North East corner Alumni House, includes bench, rustic |
| BOSCH | Elaine | In Memory of Elaine Bosch-1997 For Her Warmth and Caring | Tree and Bench, Roosevelt North East Dogwood tree and bench left of east door |
| Boys Bench | We will never forget the fun we had. Love 'the boys' Russ McCormack, Brian McNeill, Brendan O'Broyle, Jay Palmer and Mark Prizant. | Soccer Complex, East Side | |
| BRAGG FAMILY | P.A.G.E.S.S. Garden. In Honor of Tapper Bragg '67,'73,'74 and family for their dedication and support presented by P.A.G.E.S.S. with everlasting gratitude-Sept. 1989. | Garden-Lowe Hall/South | |
| BRODLIEB | Ken | These plantings were donated through the generosity of Ken Brodlieb. In honor of John Burrafato and Judith Baiata March 1999 | Plantings surrounding the bench in honor of Burrafato |
| BROWER | Mary | In loving memory of Mary Brower | March 2003 ? location |
| BURRAFATO | John | Mr."B"……….In honor of John Burrafato 28 years of dedication for Student Service "Always there for everyone" | Bench-Memorial East under red oak |
| BURKE | Dennis | In Memory of Our Friend and Biology Department Colleague Dennis Burke | Cocktail table w/2chairs 2014 Gittleson Hall north, under overhang, Plaque on wall next to table top |
| BUSH | George | Arching elms cv. "Washington" planted by President and Mrs. George Bush-April 18, 1997. Conference on the 41st President of U.S. | Tree-Student Center/North Ramp on west side of east on Alliance Hall |
| BUSKE | Betty | In Loving Memory of Betty Buske | 1990 Tree- Jap. Hemlock Mason Hall west , Sw |
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| CACKETT | Audrey | In memory of Audrey M. Cackett-1984 | Tree-New Plant Dept. North West Linden Tree |
| CALLAHAN | Rita | In Memory of Rita Callahan, Beloved Colleague and Friend In Recognition of her Dedication to the Psychology Department and Hofstra University | Hauser SW corner, Bench w/plaque |
| CARLIN-RANDOPLH | Memorial Plaque | Area-Calkins North/flagpole East Maple area around it | |
| CERIANO | Angelina and Stephen | In Loving memory of Angelina and Stephen Ceriano Love your Family | Bench, Barnard Hall east side |
| CERNIGLIA | Roy | In memory of Roy Cerniglia-1984 | Tree-Barnard East Plum East |
| CERRO | Eleanora Genevieve | A shady spot celebrating the tenth decade of a charmed life. Dr. Eleanora Genevieve Cerro. "What ails you?" Presented with our love and gratitude on June 10, 2010. | 1 of 2 benches, Lowe Hall NW corner garden area with Mary's benches. Just the benches, not the garden |
| CERRO | Elizabeth Ann | A place of peace and serenity. Celebrating the life and achievements of Elizabeth Ann Cerro. Presented by her loving family on April 10, 2010. | One side of double bench Barnard Hall East along the Nikki Boots plaque which we moved from Student Center hill near West Ramp |
| CERRO | Jane | Crossword puzzle style plaque remembering Jane Elsie Cerro-Mother, Wife, and Friend May 17, 2003 | Student Center west ramp |
| CERRO | Mary Elizabeth | What can be said about Mary Elizabeth Cerro? That she brightened the lives of animals and humans alike is well known. That she unselfishly gave everything within her heart is an understatement. That we all miss her kindness, her special character, and her love goes without saying. | 1 of 2 benches, Lowe Hall NW corner garden area. Just the benches, not the garden |
| BOOTS (CERRO family) | NIKKI BOOTS | 'Set your hopes up way too high Niki Boots Remember, The Living Is In The Way We Try' | Student Center Bench in Cerro (*Moved to Barnard East) |
| CERRO | Robert Anthony | A garden honoring the Life and Achievements of Anthony Robert Cerro Heads up and be Careful Planted by his Family Dec. 2000 | Tree, Whichhazel - Lowe Hall north side Art Wall, west side |
| CERRO | Samuel Simon | The World Would be a Far Less Endurable and Considerably Less Entertaining Without the Wisdom and Humor of Samuel Simon Cerro Fifty Years My Favorite Brother Keep Up laughing for the Next Half-Century | Bench - Lowe Hall Museum Nw patio |
| CIAMPI | John | In memory of John Ciampi-Chris Kermelis "May God Keep You in the Palm of His Hand" | Bench south side left of entry-Providence House/Col. Sq. |
| CIANCIULLI | Frank | In memory of Frank Cianciulli 1935-1998 | Picea omorika 'Pendula'; Tree-Heger quad east -east of diagonal walkway |
| CIAVOLINO | Nina | Silver Hair and a Heart of Gold. In Loving memory of our Admission Guardian Angel, Nina Ciavolino. Your Words of Wisdom continue to guide and inspire us. Forever in our Hearts. | 2019 Bench, Admissions (Bernon Hall) north patio |
| CICIO | Victor | 1943-1973/Class of 1965 | Tree-Monroe Southwest Cherry Tree west |
| CIESLIK | Sydney Mclean | In Memory of Sydney Mclean Cieslik (dogs head on plaque) | 2013 Bench , Hofstra Hall Plaza , west of Oval |
| CHURCHILL | Charles L | CHARLES "CHUCK" CHURCILLL began his employment at Hofstra University in 1965, after serving for 25 years in the United States Army. His association with Hofstra lasted for over 40 years, as he stayed closely involved in many activities on campus following his retirement in 1997, including his passionate following of Hofstra Athletics. One of the most loyal and dedicated fans of the Hofstra Softball Team, Chuck was a tremendous mentor, carrying an aura of experience and sincerity that made everyone feel important. The Hofstra Softball Team members universally revered him, and in many ways considered him to be the unofficial father of the program. He will always be an important part of the proud tradition of Hofstra Softball. Made possible by the friends and family of Charles "Chuck" Churchill. | Softball Stadium, West Outside Wall |
| CLASS OF 1938 | To commemorate their 50th anniv.-1988 | Tree-Davison Hall/North Seat Wall/Under Deodor Cedar | |
| CLASS OF 1939 GARDEN | Planting a gift from Charter Class of 1939-40th Reunion | Garden-Library/Southwest area along the walkway | |
| CLASS OF 1939 | Donated by Charter Class-50th Reunion -May 19, 1989 | Tree-Davison Hall/North Deodor Cedar | |
| CLASS OF 1940 | A gift from The Class of 1940 | Garden-Bird Sanctuary Outside North Gate (not arch) | |
| CLASS OF 1941 | A gift from the Class of 1941 – June 10, 1941 | 1941 Tree- Davidia , Calkins north of Flagpole / Eagle | |
| CLASS OF 1942 | "50th Anniversary" | Garden-Stadium Builders Gate | |
| CLASS OF 1944 | A gift from class of 1944 | Bench-Bird Sanctuary Rustic Bench Outside | |
| CLASS OF 1950 | A gift from the class of 1950-to commemorate their 40th reunion...May 1993 | Tree-Hofstra Hall South Giant Arborvitae along walk/dwarf conifer area | |
| CLASS OF 1953 | A gift from the Class of 1953 to commemorate its 40th reunion…May 1993 | Grove-Margiotta Hall West 11 Arborvitae tree bed | |
| CLASS OF 1983 | A small piece of paradise donated by the Class of 1983 | Garden-Student Center/North of AOB Garden | |
| CLASS OF 1984 | A Living Tribute to Hofstra University | Student Center North Side | |
| CLASS OF 2000 | A gift from the Class of 2000 | 3 Pinus cembra….C.V. Starr west, left of entry | |
| COHEN | David | In memory of David Cohen my angel on the earth and beloved dad. Your devoted daughter, Dee-2002 | Bench in front of Japanese Maple tree north of Barnard Greenhouse |
| COHEN | Goldie | In memory of Goldie Falcoff Cohen. The world was her garden | Tree, Weeping Larch Pinetum, center walk west gift of Natalie Datlof |
| COLE | Margaret | In memory of Margaret Cole, "Margaret's Corner" | Bench, Heger/west side white pine |
| COMUNALE | Joseph | In loving memory of Joseph "Joey" Comunale. Son, Brother and Friend. Forever remembered, Forever missed. Love, the Brothers of DSP | Bench, Roosevelt Quad, north of northwest entrance to Roosevelt Hall |
| CONNER | Dorothy & Ralph | In memory of Dorothy & Ralph Conner | Tree-R.H. Montgomery dwarf spruce, Berliner SW |
| CORVA | NO WORDING AS YET 11/23/99 | Stadium Plaza west in front of Alianthus sculpture | |
| COYNE | Tommy | Always on our Mind "Thee" Tommy Coyne Sr., 2012 | Plant Dept., south of Cafeteria Rock w/ plaque in bed |
| CREASER | Edwin | In memory of Dr. Edwin P. Creaser, Chairman-Biology Dept. 1949-1964 | Tree grove Football Practice field west berm |
| CROSS | Jim | In memory of Jim Cross-Horticulturist and Friend, 1995. | Tree-Pinetum/Gold Hinoki 10 feet center/East of Henry Moore Sculpture |
| CROWLEY | Agnes | Agnes' Garden- The Crowley Family-2000 | Garden w/bench along East side walk, Heger east quad |
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| DAVIS | Amaza | In memory of Amaza Weaver Davis and Sylvester S. Davis, M.D. | Tree-Brower SE/Katsura East |
| DEDEKER | Sally A. | In Memory of Sally A. Dedecker A lover of books and writing From her Chronicle and Class of 1977 friends | Bench 4' ft. Hofstra Hall Plaza north |
| DEJOSE | John | In honor of John S. (Bud) DeJose on his 80th Birthday-Class of 1941 Trustee Emeritus | 40 feet + east red cedar, Hofstra Hall south side west of basement stairs |
| DELTA CHI DELTA | Plaque 1- In Celebration of 'The memories we cherish' Delta Chi Delta Sorority, Established 1938, Dignity *Charity* Devotion, Donated by the DXD Alumnae Association In Honor of our 70th year. Plaque 2- CELEBRATING 75 YEARS OF DIGNITY, CHARITY AND DEVOTION DONATED BY THE DXD ALUMNAE ASSOCIATION 1938-2013. | East side of Memorial Hall- Bench/Plaque and Rock/Plaque in DXD garden | |
| DELUISE | Nancy & Charlie | In memory of Nancy and Charlie Deluise | Tree-Playhouse West/White Pine North of Shakespeare Garden |
| DE MARCO | Dave | In memory of Dave De Marco | Tree-Soccer Field/South under Oak Tree on Berm |
| DENNIS | J.M. | This garden is a gift from J.M. Dennis Construction Co., Inc. | Stadium Plaza westside South of Meadowbrook entry under Hipomones sculpture |
| DEPUY | David | In memory of my sons-David Mark Depuy (1960-1984) and Kevin Scott Depuy (1965-1990). | Tree-Brower/West Acer Palmatum Sanukaki |
| DIDDEN | Daniel | In Honor of Daniel Louis Didden Loving Son, Brother, Father, Uncle, and Friend. A Strong and Caring Man with a Heart of Gold. 1974 – 2015 | Barnard Hall, Bench East Patio |
| DIDOMENICO | Lydia | In Loving Memory of Lydia DiDomenico, Beloved Colleague, Student, Wife, Mother, Aunt Nanna, Mentor and Friend and in recognition of her dedication to her family and to Hofstra University | Bench, Playhouse quad north next to hydrant |
| DONOHUE | Elizabeth | In loving memory of Elizabeth Anne Donohue. You are always in our thoughts. Love, your sisters at Sigma Delta Tau. | Tree-Student Center Crabapple tree in raised planter, just north of clock |
| DRURY | Joseph | This Living Memorial is Dedicated to the Memory of your Son-Joseph Randolph Drury. Aug. 22, 1964-Aug. 7, 1994 | Garden-Physical Plant Dept.-East |
| DUNN | Kelly | In memory of Kay Dunn for her gentle way with children-May 25, 1999 | Child Care Center south door on wall outside west of door |
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| ELIAS | Martin, Florence | In Loving Memory of Martin J. and Florence Elias | 2018 Bench – Hofstra Hall Plaza north |
| ELKIN | Katharine | In Memory of Katharine Elkin, B.A. '69 | Bench-Pinetum/Mason west by Atlas Cedar |
| ELKIN | Perry | In memory of Dr. Perry Elkin July-1995 | Bench-Pinetum/Mason west by Atlas Cedar 25 feet northwest corner-bench plaque |
| ELLERS | Donald | In Loving Memory of Donald T. Ellers- 2000 | Prunus 'Okame' southeast Mason Hall |
| ENZER | Joseph | In Memory of Joseph Enzer (1918-1982) | Tree-Brower South Red Oak-South |
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| FEATHER DONOR BOARD | Board-Bird Sanctuary with 13 brass feathers containing donor names | ||
| FELLMAN | Herman & Frances | In Memory of Herman and Frances Fellman-1984 | Garden-Calkins East/Southeast-Fellman Garden |
| FELLMAN | Jim & Ellen | In Honor of Jim and Ellen Fellman | Garden-Davison South/Southeast corner garden with walk |
| FETHERSTON | Dorothy & Tom | In Loving Memory of our Parents from Dorothy and Tom Fetherston | Garden-Student Center/North side Plaza Rooms |
| FILLIN | Walter | In Memory of Walter Fillin | Library East (Pinetum) London Plane tree-Base |
| FLESCH | Florence & Ira | In Honor of Ira and Florence Flesch May-1986 | Garden-Spiegel West on Brick Wall Inside Patio |
| FLESCH | Florence | Landscape & Plantings by Florence Flesch May-1983 | Garden, HIC-West |
| FOGG | Harold | Harold Fogg Corner. Established with Affection by Professor Fogg's Colleagues in the School of Business-Spring-1967 | Garden-Heger Hall/Southwest Triangle Garden with bench |
| FORD | Niles | Peace and Love, Niles Ford, 1959-2012 | Lowe Hall, east, rt of steps Weeping Hemlock tree |
| FOTI | Eleanore and Frank | In Loving Memory of Eleanore & Frank Foti From Your Family and Friends | Bench, West End of the Roosevelt Plaza |
| FRASER | Alexander | In Memory of Alexander M. Fraser Donated by Family and Friends | Garden-Calkins Hall/Northwest East of wall |
| FUREY | Alice | In Loving Memory of Alice Marguerite Furey ( Anderson ) Gratefully served Hofstra University's Catalog Department for 25 years Forever in the hearts of her family and friends "Be the Voice of the People" | Bench- Hofstra Hall Plaza west side under Cypress trees |
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| Gambardella | Gennaro (Jerry) | The Gambardella Gates- In honor of Gennaro 'Jerry' Gambardella Jr. 1982-2001.Beloved son and brother… A trusted friend and loyal teammate…His kind words and smile brought out the best in all who know him… A true competitor and model student-athlete… His passion for life and baseball will always be remembered. "Never live with doubts. They only stand in the way of happiness." Author Unknown | Baseball Field Gates with plantings, South Entrance |
| GANY | Harriette | In Memory of Harriette Gany-1984 | Tree-Roosevelt Hall/Kousa Dogwood |
| GEDMAN | Maureen | In Loving Memory of Maureen Gedman 2015 | 2015 – Tree , Crape Myrtle , School of Medicine , north side in allee closest to lot. |
| GELZER | Arnold | In Loving Memory of Arnold Gelzer | Bench 6' ft. , Calkins east side by mechanical door |
| GERSHON | Peter R. | Peter R. Gershon PhD "Dr. G" Associate professor of radio , television , film May 2017 – Still Drummin Dedicated by Dr. G's former student upon his retirement | 2017 – Tree , east side Herbert school of Communications |
| GILLIGAN | Judy, Tom | Take a seat and breath … Judy Cella Gilligan, '67, '72 - Tom Gilligan, '68 | 2017 – Bench , Hofstra Hall N. Plaza , 6' ft. redwood |
| GILOT | Madeline | In Memory of Madeline Gilot | Tree...Dempster East/Adams Crabapple tree |
| GIUGLIANO | Butch | In Memory of Angelo 'Butch' Giugliano For his devotion to his family, friends and the Hofstra community. | Garden, South of the David S. Mack Arena |
| GLASSER | Eve | This Garden planted in honor of Eve Glasser on her retirement-2004 | Hofstra Hall south quad Northwest corner of grass quad Garden approx.350# |
| GOHRING | Ed, Jessica, Littleman | In Memory of Edward , Jessica and Littleman Gohring Love from HUWRFC Family , Friends , and Alumnae | 2019 – Linden Tree , Rugby Field east berm |
| GOLDBERG | NO WORDING AS YET | Garden-Heger Hall East quad/East side walkway | |
| GORMAN | Frank | In memory of Frank Gorman The Gateway of the Hofstra Soccer Stadium, Bench from 'The Boys' and Villaneuva Memorial Garden Gateway: Made possible by the generosity of Frank's Family and Friends Bench: Donated by The Boys. We will never forget the fun we had. Love 'the boys' Russ McCormack, Brian McNeill, Brendan O'Broyle, Jay Palmer, Mark Prizant | Part of the Gateway Memorial- -Entry gate to the Hofstra Soccer Stadium which includes the Gorman Gateway. -Villaneuva Memorial Garden, around the gateway. - 'The Boys' Bench, outside wall of gate Soccer Complex east side |
| GRABEL | William Z. & Sylvia | Gift from William Z. and Sylvia Grabel | Rock & daylilies, Student Center-Bell Tower at Base |
| GRABEL | W. & Sylvia | Donated by W. Zebulon & Sylvia Grabel | Tree-Calkins North, Japanese Maple, North door |
| GRAHAM | Herntz | In loving memory of Herntz Paul Graham II "Burst". You will live in our hearts from his devoted friends, the Hofstra Haitian Organization and the Hofstra community-Spring 1999 | Tree-Suffolk Hall right of door south of yew hedge |
| GREENWICH | Ellie | This Garden contains multiple plaques , including; a first marker of Bluestone slab cut into a rock stating 'the garden of ellie' with accompanied music notations, a second plaque at the base of sculpture stating ' ellie Greenwich October 23,1940-August 27,2009 Sister-Aunt-Soulmate-Friend-Writer-Producer-Singer-Pioneer. , a third is a set of 21 cast bronze record discs bent onto face of sculpture column stating some of ellie's 21 top 40 and #1 hit songs , lastly , one cast bronze plaque recognizing all of her honors… at Hofstra as well as her long career in the music industry and on Broadway. Enjoy! | Garden – by Grounds dept. designer Patrice Dimino - 2017 - Sculpture by Peter Holmstead |
| GUARNIERE | Aldo | In Memory of Aldo Vittorio Guarniere | Tree-Heptacodium , University Club Ne corner at top of handicap ramp |
| GUERIN | Danielle | Gold Drop Hinoki Cypress Tree Planted in loving memory of Danielle Guerin Beloved Granddaughter of Trustee Joseph L. Dionne and his wife Joan-1998 | 5 foot golden hinoki cypress/15 feet north of weeping katsura Phillips Hall east |
| GUERRIERO | John | In Memory of Professor John A. Guerriero, whose 28 years at Hofstra touched the lives of many. Here sat a man and his cigar. Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences 9-1-68 to 9-1-96 | Bench-Davison East bench under tree/closest to Northeast door |
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| HABERSANG | Russel | This Group of Dawn Redwoods is Dedicated in Memory of RUSSEL HABERSANG-From Dr. James M. Shuart | 3 Trees-Metasequoia south side of Pavilion east of Margiotta Hall |
| HAMMER | Sanford & Murray | Dedicated to the memory of Dr. Sanford Hammer Provost (1935-1990) and his Father, Murray S. Hammer (1901-1986). | Tree-Calkins Northeast/Weep Mulberry North. |
| HANNAN | Helen & Ken | In Honor of Helen & Ken Hannan | Garden-Davison/Southeast Corner |
| HARTMAN | Jason | In honor of Jason Hartman | Bench-Colonial Square Outside Williamsburg House |
| HEALY | Joseph | This Joseph Healy Memorial Garden-In Memory of Coach Joe Healy from his friends at Hofstra University-Sept. 4, 1993 | Garden-Margiotta Hall-East |
| HENTON | Jennifer | In Loving Memory of Dr. Jennifer E. Henton , Associate Professor of English | Tree-Okame Cherry, 2019 Mason/Gallon Wing Archway east side |
| HERMAN | Everett | From the Friends of Everett Herman to honor his 32 years of devoted service to Hofstra University | Tree-Student Center/North Westside Windows Crabapple |
| HERMAN | Marie | In Loving Memory of Marie Herman "Richer than I, you can never be. I had a mother who read to me" | Bench, south door Adams |
| HERMANSON | Paul | In Memory of our brother & friend Paul Hermanson A.E.K.B. KE 1996 | Garden-Colonial Square berm 100 feet west of Colonial West lawn |
| HESS | Leon | In Memory of Leon Hess. A very good friend to Hofstra University | Picea Mari. Black spruce moved to Ginkgo tree on north side of Zucker School of Medicine in old Jets building across lot |
| HOCHULI | Edna | Donated by Edna D. Hochuli | Tree-Bald Cypress, donated by neighbor 1983 |
| HOFSTRA FAMILY GARDEN | Dedicated to all Hofstra parents & families- past, present & future 2021 The Class of 2021 Hofstra University Parent Council Director of Parent & Family Programs Branka Kristic Vice President for Student Affairs W. Houston Dougharty | 2021 – Garden , Calking west side along Fire Lane. Plaque on face of Brick seat wall | |
| "THE HORSE" | By Vincent De Rosa 2001 vincentderosa@gmail.com | West Circle Rd Island sculpture made up of 1000 horse shoes | |
| HREN | George | In Memory of George W. Hren-1984 | Tree-Pinetum/Heger Hall South Northeast of Moore Statue Carolina Hemlock |
| HULL | William | In Memory of William D. Hull (1918-1984); Professor of English (1946-1984) | Tree-Calkin Hall North/Kwanzan Cherry North |
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| IEZZI | Angelina Rose | In Loving Memory of Angelina Rose Iezzi (1886-1969) for All She Did, Gave, Was. | Tree-Herbert School of Communication East/Sophora Japonica |
| IVY BRIDGE | SISTERS OF IVY BRIDGE HOUSE - 1974 | Bench , 4' ft. redwood , South side, Hofstra Hall patio | |
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| JAN'S GARDEN | In Loving Memory of Janet Churchill From Friends and Family | Garden in Playhouse Quad North end, east side along Fire Lane, bench/plants | |
| JACOB | Bernard | "A Philosopher's Bench" -In Honor of Bernard E. Jacob August 27, 2002 | Bench-Law School-east against brick seat wall |
| JESHIVA | Mark | In Memory of Mark A. Jeshiva, August 2008, Hofstra Crew, Family & Friends | Crape Myrtle 'Acomo' Berliner Hall East Wall |
| JOHANSEN | Gerd | In Memory of Gerd Johansen-1989 | Tree-Dogwood 'Scarlet Fire' California Ave. across from Public Safety behind 4' ft. black fence, between 2nd & 3rd large Oak |
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| KADIS | Beatrice | In Memory of Beatrice Kadis (1901-2001) Great Aunt | Paperbark Japanese Maple Roosevelt northside, left of west entry |
| KAKOULIDIS | Costas | In Loving Memory of Costas Kakoulidis '92, MBA '94 A genuine, gentle man who touched many lives. | Bench-TBA |
| KALAFER | Ruth | KALAFER. The Lion, Fighting Spirit. Hofstra Volleyball has the Spirit of a Lion and the Pride of a Team. In loving memory of Ruth Kalafer. Donated by Fran Kalafer | Physical Education Complex, West Side |
| KASSEL | Norman | Zelkova seratta- A Living Memorial by Norman Kassel (1928-1993) | Tree-Zelkova tree Student Center west along steps just north of loading dock |
| KAYWOOD | Kevin | This Living Memorial Garden is Dedicated to the Memory of Our Son Kevin Abe Kaywood Mar. 5, 1992-Feb. 28, 2006 God Bless you Son Look over us | Garden-w/bench and associated plantings Plant Department Northwest corner of north lawn |
| KAZAN | Lainie | In Honor of Lainie Kazan, Singer and Actress | Japanese Maple, red leaf 9'x 6' bronze plaque Herbert School of Communication S side raised Planter in NW corner |
| KAUFMAN | Julian | In Memory of Julian Kaufman Adjunct Professor Speech Dept. 1966-1993 | Tree ? -2018 |
| KELLY | Allison | Allison Kelly Court. Court One. In Memory of Allison Kelly, '05 Women's Tennis Team Member from 2001-2004, whose dedication, commitment and friendship was respected and admired by all members of the Hofstra Athletic Community. She was a loving daughter, sister and teammate, who served as an exemplary role model, both on and off the tennis court. Kelly Court provides a lasting legacy of Allison for all who play here and the naming of this court serves as a thank you from an athletic department grateful to have called her a member of the Pride. "In life the beginnings are often tough, the ends are often sad, but it's the stuff in between that really matters." | Garden-2005, Tennis Courts north side, top of hill, west side of deck. Includes Crape Myrtle tree |
| KENIGSBERG | Abby & Reuben | In Loving Memory of Our Parents Abby and Reuben Kenigsberg | Pinetum South of Heger Large Katsura tree |
| KENNEDY | Sibilia | In Loving Memory of Sibilia E. Kennedy "Outstanding Teacher, Eternal Student and Dedicated Scholar, Chemistry & Natural Science Dept.-1959-1988 | Tree-Hauser/South. London Plane tree |
| KENNEDY | Maureen & Jimmy | In Loving Memory of Maureen "Mo" and Jimmy Kennedy Always Love You, "Your Son Colm" | Bench with hydrangea bush Arena north side east end of Patio, front of barberry |
| KERMELIS | Chris | Bench- plaque is shared between friends ( see Ciampi) Colonial Square, Providence House , left of front door | |
| KERTZNER | Stanley | In Memory of Stanley Kertzner Professor of Mathematics ( 1965-1986) Dedicated Teacher who found power and beauty in mathematics and was deeply committed to the Hofstra Community | Bench-Memorial south wall |
| KIRKPATRICK | STACEY | In Loving Memory of Stacey Kirkpatrick 2013 | Pinetum, West of Mason Hall, Base of Monkey Puzzle Tree |
| KIZNER-GOLDSTEIN | Ami | In Memory of Ami Kiizner-Goldstein Her Laugh, A Smile …And we knew it would be alright Love Family and Friends | Hagedorn Hall Southeast corner of lawn, Cherry tree w/ plaque |
| KIRSCHNER | Louis | In loving memory of the most wonderful Dad Louis M. Kirschner | Tree-5 Chionanthus- Bird Sanctuary, Songbird Study area |
| KLEIN | Lena & Alexander | In Memory of Lena & Alexander Klein--1983 | Tree-USA/South 3 Crimson King Maple (ctr-Maple) |
| KLEINHANS | Bob | This garden is Dedicated In Loving Memory to Bob Kleinhans (1935-2001) Through these windows, And Bob's creative imagination, Holidays become special to all of us | Memorial Hall East, south wall garden between wall & walk 125# with plaque and plants |
| KLINGHOFFER | Daniel | In Memory of A Dedicated Teacher | Tree-Aesculus pavia Heger east quadrant closer to Cal. Ave. 4’ft. fence |
| KLOPMAN | Roberta & Ted | In Honor of the 50th Anniversary of Roberta and Ted Klopman--March 28th 2003 | Student Center Patio East Ramp-large planter with Juniper and plaque |
| KOLB | Max | In Loving Memory of Max Benjamin Kolb 2003 Memorial placed by family and friends | Bench and associated Plantings, Herbert School of Communication east/ south of entry doors |
| KRAUS | Jeffrey | Jeffrey C. Kraus Garden- In Loving Memory (1939-1993) for Inspiration our Hearts and Imagination (S & O) | Garden-Herbert School of Communication West/Audio Journal-left of doors, to corner |
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| Lacrosse (Men) | Men's Lacrosse Memorial- Donated by Hofstra University, Students and their Families | Margiotta Hall, North Side | |
| Lacrosse (Women) | Women's Lacrosse Memorial. Donated by Hofstra University, Students and their Families | Margiotta Hall, Southwest Corner | |
| LACROSSE TEAM VICTORY WALK GARDEN | 1ST PLAQUE | 1999 Lacrosse Team In Recognition of the Achievements of the 1999 Hofstra Lacrosse Team etc. (see print for full wording) | Margiotta Hall Southwest corner Garden for Lacrosse Team with multiple plaques scattered throughout |
| LACROSSE TEAM VICTORY WALK GARDEN | 2ND PLAQUE | In memory of the East Meadow High School fallen heroes who graced the playing fields for Hofstra Men's Lacrosse: David McCartney '72 / Richard Bautz '74 / Bengt Barbaccia '76……A gift the friends of East Meadow High School | Victory Garden seat wall face |
| LACROSSE TEAM VICTORY WALK GARDEN | 3RD PLAQUE | In honor of head Coach John Danowski for his commitment to teaching the game of lacrosse to our student-athletes and the values needed to be successful in life Donated by the O'Donnell Family | Victory Garden-ground level north bed |
| LACROSSE TEAM VICTORY WALK GARDEN | 4TH PLAQUE | and other 5 plaques with relief of faces cast by outside company who was contracted by athletic department | |
| LA LUMIA | Joseph | In Loving Memory of Dr. Joseph La Lumia Professor Emeritus of Philosophy-1996 | Tree-Davison east Mt. Ash left of Northeast door |
| LAZARUS | Hal | In Honor of Hal Lazarus, PhD, Dean, distinguished professor and Colleague | Bench w of Weller Hall |
| LEWIS | Beatrice | In Memory of Beatrice Lewis, Adjunct Professor, Biology, and Wife of Edward R. Lewis, Professor Emeritus, Engineering | A red leaf Norway Maple tree on the NW lawn of Gittleson Hall just west of the RPZ valve berm with bronze plaque |
| LEWIS | Marc | In Memory of Marc S. Lewis, BBA '74 Beta Gamma Sigma, Son of Edward R. Lewis/ Professor. Emeritus, Engineering -1985 | Tree-Pinetum/Heger Hall South by Pinus Wallichiana |
| LIGHT | Mary | In Memory of Mary Light whose Love of Hofstra continues to grow here – 1983 | Tree-Styrax 'Snowcone' Calkins Nw corner in Fraser Garden |
| LIVADITAKIS | Vasiliki | In Memory of Vasiliki Livaditakis "Angels are truly Among Us." | Bench-south of Hauser Hall |
| LOEB | Honor | In Loving Memory of Honor Loeb who devoted her time to spreading Love and Making the World a better place Tulane University - ZBT Class of '88 | Bench, Hofstra Hall Plaza Nw, north of Davison Hall |
| LOMBARDI | Joseph | In Loving Memory Joseph J. Lombardi (1926-2002) | Am. Elm tree with plaque and scribed brick Stadium patio Northwest of booths |
| LOPEZ | Lucretia | In Memory of Dr. Lucretia R. Lopez, Chairperson Spanish Department 1948-1976 | Tree-Pinetum East/near Gallon Wing Archway Parrottia tree |
| Lo PICCOLO | Gaetano | In Memory of Gaetano LoPiccolo Fraternally, The Brothers of ETT (Sigma Pi) | Tree-Herbert School of Communication Northeast Corner Kousa Dogwood |
| LORD | Howard | In Loving Memory of Howard Blaine Lord July 8, 1926-Sept. 23, 2000 | Kousa Dogwood-Labyrinth North, under pin oak |
| LUTZ | J. | In Memory of J. George Lutz, Beloved Member of the Chemistry Department 1942-1965 and Chairman 1943-1963 | NE of Plato & Socrates sculpture, south of Heger Hall |
| LYONS | Jane | In memory of Jane T. Lyons | Stadium Garden west patio 500 # + space w/seat wall and associated plantings 2 planted containers |
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| MALLOUK | Katherine | This Plaza is dedicated in memory of Katherine Mallouk June 1982 7 or 8' high by 16-18' long plaque on face of seat wall at the west end closest to Lowe Hall | Adams Playhouse seatwall Plaque, bronze marker |
| MARGIOTTA | Joseph & Dorothy | This garden a gift from two friends in honor of Joseph '50 and Dorothy Margiotta with sincere thanks for their commitment to Hofstra University and their friendship | Garden-Stadium West Plaza North of Alumni Gate |
| Margiotta Memorial | Joseph M | 'Class of 1950. "Mr. Hofstra". Founding Member and President of The Hofstra Pride Club 1989-2007. Alumnus, Supporter, Trustee and Hofstra Student-Athlete. In honor of his dedication, commitment and belief in the past, present and future Hofstra student- athletes. | Margiotta Hall, North Side |
| MARTIN | Mary | In Honor of Mary T. Martin on her 90th Birthday-June 1988 | Tree-Holland Hse/West Acer campestre |
| MARTIN | Megan Shaw | Megan Shaw Martin "Life calls the tune, we dance" John Galsworthy ( * with a Shamrock ) 1985-2016 | Tree-Amelanchier, 2017 Lowe Hall Museum Nw corner |
| MARZOCCA | Dr. Frank | Dr. Frank Joseph Malachi Marzocca Proud Alumnus, Class of 1989 | Garden Bench & Rock, 2018 Memorial Hall Ne entry bed under Kentucky Coffee Tree |
| MATTHEWS | Marcia | In memory of Marcia Matthews-Wilson 2002 | Hofstra Dome Bench-south gravel area bottom of east walk ramp just outside entry doors |
| McALONAN | John | IN MEMORY OF JOHN G. McALONAN JR. CLASS OF 1969 | Alumni House east patio 8 foot bench, black and grey |
| McCORMACK | Louise | In Loving Memory Louise F. McCormack from her friends at Hofstra-1997 | Tree-Memorial East Pink Dogwood tree Center Garden Seat Wall |
| McCLUSKEY | Barbara | In Loving Memory of Barbara McCluskey-1994 | Tree-Plant Department North Chionanthus tree |
| McGANN | Margaret | In Loving Memory Margaret McGann You may be gone from our sight, but you are forever in our hearts. | Bench, Hofstra Hall Plaza Ne 4' ft. bench under Cypress trees |
| McLAUGHLIN | Ellen | In Memory of Ellen Procelli McLaughlin | Garden-Brower Hall West/South of doors |
| MEEHAN | Janice | In Memory of Janice E. Meehan's inspiration & love | Tree-Herbert School of Communication East/Crabapple |
| MELE | Richard | Dedicated to the Memory of Richard Mele And for his efforts in helping to establish Italian American Studies & Scholarship Here at Hofstra University | Bench, Hofstra Hall patio |
| MESEROLE | Eileen | In Loving Memory of Eileen Meserole | Tree-Weller South/Magnolia Door West |
| MILLER | Richard | In Memory of Richard Miller-Donated by His son | Tree, Herbert School of Communication East, Elm |
| MILLER | Sylvia | A Living Memorial to Sylvia King Miller B.A. 1965; M.A. 1969 | Tree-Playhouse/Westside Cherry Against Wall |
| MINTZ | Warren | Warren Mintz New College, My Favorite Classroom | Bird Sanctuary info center Adirondack bench on deck |
| MONROE | Daniel | Dedicated to Daniel L. Monroe donated by Bejarano Family | Tree-Monroe Northwest/Cherry Tree West |
| MORRIS | Carl | In Memory of Carl Morris | Tree-Playhouse East Hornbeam along Fire Road |
| MOTLEY | Fred | In Loving Memory of Ferdinand "Fred" Motley IV Dedicated Director of Hofstra's Pep Band with Love from "Motleys Crew" | Bench, blue steel, Arena Ne against front glass windows |
| MULLENS | John & Helen | Plaza donated by Vincent and Joan Polimeni In Loving Memory of John and Helen Mullens | Garden-Heger Hall South seatwall |
| MUNZ | Dorothy | In memory of Dorothy Munz-1990 | Tree-Student Center/ North Westside Windows Hawthorne |
| MURPHY | Donald | In Loving Memory of Dr. Donald Murphy from his Troops and Friends | Tree-Adams/South Japanese Maple |
| MURRAY | Celia Ruth | Dedicated by Celia Ruth Murray (Class of 2018) in Loving Memory of her Grandparents Ruth G Murray & John L Murray and Celia Merino & Emiliano Abad | Tree-Magnolia, Alliance Hall east lawn |
| MYERS | Howard | Howard M. "Howdy" Myers Jr., Athletic Director, Head Football and Men's Lacrosse Coach Hofstra University 1950-1975 Achieving National Recognition Without Compromising Principles "If it's Worth Doing It's Worth Doing Well" Howdy Myers | Stadium Pavilion, NW corner bed included full scale bust on black marble pedestal with garden |
| Myers | Howdy | Howdy Myers Memorial- Howard M. "Howdy" Myers, Jr. Athletic Director, Head Football Coach and Men's Lacrosse Coach. Hofstra University from 1950-1975. Achieving National Recognition without Compromising Principles. "If it's work doing, it's worth doing well" Howdy Myers | Hofstra Stadium, Howdy Myers Pavilion |
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| NOTKIN | Jerome | Jerome Notkin 1926-2001 "DURANGO" Teacher and Friend | Tree, Golden Hinoki Cypress, East side Berliner Hall |
| NOTTER | Connie | In Loving Memory of Connie Notter Sisters of Sigma Delta Tau Family and Friends | Tree (Sorbus alnifolia) Korea Mt. Ash in SW corner of Memorial Quad. North and west of Calkins Hall |
| NOWICKI | Al | In memory of our colleague Al Nowicki-1983 | Tree-Lowe Hall/ Northeast Japanese Maple |
| NUSSBAUM | Wm.& Lottie | In Memory of Wm. and Lottie Nussbaum-1990 | Tree-USA/South Maple |
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| OBEDZINSKI | David | A gift from David J. Obzedinski- 1985 and Linda Rose Obzedinski-1988 | Tree grove- 5 Spruce Stadium Road-50 feet West Uniondale Gate |
| O'BRIEN | John & Regina | John and Regina O'Brien | Magnolia tree-University Club North walk, east side of walk |
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| PARISI | Frank | In Loving Memory of Frank Robert Parisi BA 1971, Devoted Husband, Father & Humanitarian, Dedicated by his son-Gregory BA-1984. | Pear tree-Breslin North/left of main doors |
| PASSUELLO | Tank | In Memory of Al "Tank" Passuello '63 Hofstra's "Renaissance Man" His life began at Hofstra. Christian '94 , Michael '92 '04 , Dana '96 '99 and Vivian Passuello | Tree-Hinoki Cypress Brower Hall north side |
| PATTERSON | Alice | These pussy willows have been placed in honor of Alice Patterson "Where there's a Will, There's a Way" | Garden-Gallon Wing/South Schleich Garden (Plastic Plaque) |
| P.E.I.R. | Commemorating 40 years at Hofstra University P.E.I.R. Personal Enrichment In Retirement 1977-2017 | Bench, Hofstra USA south patio | |
| PEREZ | Oriana | IN LOVING MEMORY ORIANA PEREZ-MEJIA 2005 | Hofstra Hall south ramp Southern Magnolia tree in bed along |
| PFENNIG | Helen & Willy | Helen & Willy Pfennig | Garden-Brower Hall Corner Garden |
| PFENNIG | Irmgard | In Memory of Irmgard "Penny" Pfennig-1997 | Garden-Brower Northwest corner garden along with above garden |
| PINCUS | Erica M. | Erica M. Pincus Arabesque Reaching Forward Keeping Perfect Balance | Tree-Weeping White Pine Hagedorn Hall Ne lawn under tree |
| PINES | Sylvia | In Memory of Dr. Sylvia Pines (1920-1985) N.Y. Conference & Hofstra Chapter AAUP | Tree-Hofstra Hall/South Witch Hazel between benches |
| PINKIERT | Joyce & Ed | In Loving Memory of Joyce '51 and Ed '52 Pinkiert. Their Union Began at Hofstra. MARRIED 56 Years. Forever in our Hearts | Spiegel Theater, west patio by raised brick planter, 2012 |
| PRATT (Gibson-Pratt) | Melisa | "Good Morning Sunshine" In Loving Memory of Melisa Gibson-Pratt | Bench, Oak St. Center north wall by entry |
| PREPUTNIK | John | John Preputnik Beloved son, brother, and friend Always remembered, forever loved In his hands, in our hearts Love always | Bench-2019, in Pinetum S center by 'Briseus' sculpture |
| PROCELLI | Anthony | In Memory of Anthony T. Procelli '43 Hofstra University Bursar-Comptroller-Vice President & Treasurer 1939 | Bench-In garden of daughter Ellen Procelli McGlaughlin Brower Hall west, right of entry |
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| Quinn | Bruce W. | Quinn Family Grandstand. Made Possible with the leadership of Hofstra Baseball Alumnus Bruce W. Quinn '86, and family. Dedicated April 18, 2010 | Baseball Field, Grandstand |
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| RABINOWITZ | Rochelle | Rochelle Rabinowitz | Magnolia tree-University Club North walk, west side of walk |
| RACHLIN | Robert | In Memoriam Robert F. Rachlin Director of Business Studies UCCE 1983-1999 | Bench-6 feet with grey slats UCCE, front doorway |
| RAINER | Frank | In Loving Memory of Frank Rainer donated by Marcia L. & Sanford Hammer | Tree-Barnard South Magnolia |
| RAPP | Sabine | Garden planted by Sabine Rapp/Music Faculty 1962-1977. Maintained in her memory | Garden-Lowe Hall/ East Alum. Plate bolted to wall |
| RASHBAUM | Bernard | Bernard S. Rashbaum Dec. 21, 1938-Nov. 7, 1993 "For He Was A Tree of Life" | Tree-Sweet Bay Magnolia Playhouse north bed east of steps |
| RATNER | Laura & Arthur | In Honor of Laura & Arthur Ratner on their 50th Anniversary from their friends Carole and Alex Rosenberg | Tree, Paperbark Maple, Weller west lawn, north end |
| RAYMOND | Beth | In Honor of My Parents Abraham Goldstein and Edna Goldstein Friedman Whose love of Learning Lives in Those who follow….Beth Raymond-1995 | Tree-Calkins Hall-East |
| REBELLO | Andrea | To Live in the Hearts of Those You Leave Behind is Eternal Life | Chinese Quince Tree in the Roosevelt Quad |
| REBELLO | Andrea | ANDREA, UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN… | Bench facing the Chinese Quince Tree in the Roosevelt Quad |
| RICH | Jennifer | In Loving Memory of Dr. Jennifer Rich Associate Professor of Writing Studies & Rhetoric 2019 | Tree-Okame Cherry , 2019 Mason / Gallon Wing Archway east side |
| ROMEO | Thomas | Dr. Thomas J. Romeo Dedicated to a true Gentleman, Mentor, colleague and Friend 2003 | Hofstra Dome south side west entry area Garden over 400# with picnic table, gravel and associated planting |
| ROSMAN | Morris | In Loving Memory of Morris Rosman. Hofstra-Where Those Who Cannot Walk Stand Tall 1907-1985. | Tree-Memorial Hall-North Spruce |
| ROSMAN | Howard | In Honor of our Beloved Dad Dr. HOWARD ROSMAN + HOFSTRA = GREAT CHEMISTRY | Bench – 8' ft. black / grey, Berliner Hall west side entry |
| ROTHSTEIN | Morris & Lilian | In Loving Memory of Morris & Lilian Rothstein from the Family..January- 1995 | Garden-Barnard Hall/Northwest Garden, Broxmeyer Garden |
| ROWE | Donald | In memory of Donald Mullen Rowe, Professor Emeritus of Music (1916-1990) At Hofstra 1948-1954 & 1958-1977. Music is enough for a Whole Lifetime, but a lifetime is not Enough for Music….Rachmaninoff | Bench-Lowe Hall East SouthEast/12 foot Iron Redwood bench |
| RUBEL | Charles | This Garden is Dedicated in Memory of Charles (Chick) Rubel for his years of dedicated service and friendship to the Physical Plant Department and the entire Hofstra community | Linden tree in pachysandra Plant Dept. N. Lawn |
| RUBIN | Randy Rubin's father For Dad With Eternal Love | Tree-Bird Sanctuary NorthEast Dogwood, 20 feet south of Hummingbird Haven | |
| RUDRA | Puraendu | In Remembrance of Puraendu-Kumar-Rudra Father of Krishendu Rudra, MBA Class of 1986 | Heger Hall east entry to elevator, 1986 |
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| SABLIC | Carmen | In honor of the life work of Carmen Lopez Sablic | Garden-Hauser Hall SouthEast Corner |
| SAGER | Rochelle | In Loving Memory of Rochelle Sager | Bench, between Monroe and Berliner hall on patio |
| SALTEN | Gertrude and Maximillan | In Loving Memory of Gertrude and Maximillan Salten | Garden, Bird Sanctuary NW Corner Inside Left of Gate |
| SALTEN | David | In Loving Memory of David G Salten, Renaissance Man, Good Friend to Hofstra | Parrotia Tree, 9x6 bronze plaque Brower Hall west lawn. |
| SAGER | Rochelle | In Loving Memory of Rochelle Sager | Monroe-Northwest, bench between Monroe and Chem./Phys. Building |
| SALTEN | Gertrude & Maximillan | In Loving Memory of Gertrude and Maximillan Salten | Garden-Bird Sanctuary Northwest Corner Inside Left of Gate |
| SAND | Jenny | In Memory of Jenny Marie Sand We will always remember her strength, determination, and energy for life. Sister of Alpha Epsilon Phi Class of 2000 "A Friend To The End" | Yoshino Cherry tree Estabrook Hall-east of entry |
| SCHLEICH | Merium | In Honor of Merium Schleich-Founder & Director of Reading Center Assoc. Dean-School of Education-1985 | Garden-Gallon Wing/South between benches |
| SHAW | Edmund | In Memory of Edmund S. Shaw Class of 1952 | Monroe Hall-North Bench |
| SCHRODER | Martin | Grove of trees planted in honor of Dr. Martin Schroder, founder of Martinair and Friend of Hofstra University | Tree grove-Stadium West fence behind Margiotta garden |
| SHAPIRO | Terri | Dedicated by Terri Shapiro '86 , '88 , '95 | Pond-Spiegel Theater east side 'Sensory Garden' (pond), 2018 |
| SHUART | James M. | President James M. Shuart For His Siblings Catherine Picciano Martin Shuart Raymond Shuart | Dwarf Conifers, Rock & Bench (black concrete), 2021 |
| SHUETZ | Phil | In Loving Memory of Phil Schuetz 2013 "See You Home" | Pink Dogwood Tree, Fitness Center |
| SIMMONS | Gail | Dr. Gail Simmons Hofstra Provost & Professor of Biology Dedicated upon her retirement | Bench-concrete, 2021 Pinetum south center, west of 'Briseus' |
| SISTERS OF THE IVY BRIDGE HOUSE | The Sisters of Ivy Bridge House – 1974. | Bench, South Side of Hofstra Hall | |
| SOBEL | Robert | Robert Sobel (1931-1999) Professor of Business History for 41 Years Distinguished Author/ Journalist/Lecturer | Bench-Roosevelt Hall Southwest of Northeast Entry |
| SONGBIRD STUDY AREA | The Songbird Study Area was made possible by the love of the environment and the generosity of Amy and Horace Hagedorn and Adriene and David Salten-1998 | Garden at North end of Bird Sanctuary, around stairs | |
| SOVIERO | Eileen | In Loving Memory of Eileen B. Soviero 2015 | Tree-Stewartia, Library Se bed, next to bench under big Oak, 2015 |
| SOVIERO | Joseph | In Loving Memory of Joseph L. Soviero 1999 | Sciadopitys verticillata Pinetum Northwest of Moore Sculpture |
| SPAGNOLI | Phyllis | In Loving Memory of Phyllis T. Spagnoli 2009 | Tree- Stewartia , Graduart Residence Hall south wall, Sw corner , 2009 |
| SPARGIMINO | Carol | In Loving Memory of Carol Spargimino, Beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother 'Ceci' and friend. "Love Never Ends" | Herbert School of Communication E, walk bench w/plaque |
| SPARKS | Brandon | Dedicated to our Classmate Brandon Sparks Every patient we serve is touched by your memory | Tree-Honey Locust, 2015 School of Medicine, south patio, tree closest to entry doors |
| SPRINGER | Kathy | Kathy Springer from her Friends at Hofstra 2002 | Stewartia tree-Memorial Hall east, next to directory |
| STERNFELD | Adelaide | In Memory of Adelaide Sternfeld | Bench-Plaque on Wooden Seat Wall in Class of 1939 Garden |
| STERNFELD | Alfred | In Memory of Alfred Sternfeld, D.D.S. 1996-2011/td> | Library SE, Class of '39 Garden on bench next to wife's plaque |
| STERRETT | Frances | In Memory of Frances Sterrett | Tree-Jap. Fl. Cherry, Berliner Hall Se corner |
| STEVENS | Matthew | In Memory of Matthew Stevens, from his Friends at Hofstra University | Tree-Alliance/ Northwest Corner Base of Malus 'Luoisa' *Replaced dead plum |
| STRUNK/SHUART | Marjorie | Hofstra Pride Plaza Honoring Marjorie Strunk Shuart 1960 | Garden-Spiegel Wall North East of Brower Hall |
| SUSSMAN | Herbert and Ruth | In Honor of Herbert and Ruth Sussman's 50th Wedding Anniversary December 20th 2002 With Love From Their Family | Red Jewel Crabapple Tree-Student Center raised brick seat wall planter, North of clock |
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| TEDESCO | Phyllis | In Memory of Phyllis Tedesco Given in 2002 with love by Tara Vassallo '97, '02 and Jeff Hackett | Bench-8 foot dbl Monroe Hall North side |
| TEMKIN | Morris and Sarah | In Memory of Morris and Sarah Temkin | Tree-Davison Hall East Dogwood Southeast Corner |
| TIEDEMANN | John | In Loving Memory of John Tiedemann Jr., 1957 | Garden-Admissions/North along Hempstead Turnpike Hamamaelis/Daylily |
| TIEDEMANN | Joan | In Memory of Joan Kopf Tiedemann 1962 Whose Generosity to Hofstra has helped Educate so Many | Hagedorn Hall East across drive on patio bench with plaque on back |
| TIETZE | Robert | In Loving Memory of Robert J. from his friends and family 1993 | Garden-Barnard Hall Southwest Corner South of Greenhouse Garden entire |
| TIME CAPSULE | Hofstra University 75th Anniversary Time Capsule Buried May 18, 2001 To be opened on Hofstra's 100th Anniversary | North side of Hofstra Hall in the raised Oval seat wall Planter. | |
| TRIOLA | Elizabeth | In loving memory of Elizabeth Triola | Tree- Hinoki Cypress tree in the Pinetum, 15 feet south of the Henry Moore Upright Motif #9 sculpture, along the center walkway |
| TROTTA | Barnard | In Memory of Barnard C. Trotta | Tree-Pinetum/ Mason Hall West Pine 25 feet from Southwest Corner |
| TRUNZO | Jack | In Memory of Jack Trunzo donated by Flesch Family | Tree-Spiegel Theater/North Plaque Between 2 benches |
| TURGEON | Lynn | In Memory of Dr. Lynn Turgeon Economics Professor 1957-1999 | Common dogwood tree, Barnard Hall North side |
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| UDEY | Lanny | In Loving Memory of Lanny Udey | Bench and associated plants--Roosevelt Quad McEwen Hall west side |
| UDOLF | Barney and Esther | In Memory of Barney and Esther Udolf | Tree-Barnard Hall Northeast/Crabapple |
| UDOLF | Marcelle Temkin | In Memory of Marcelle Temkin Udolf 1927-2016 | Tree-Parrotia persica , 2016 , Barnard , east lawn off south patio |
| UDOLF | Roy | In Memory of Dr. Roy Udolf, Distinguished Scholar, Devoted Professor And respected Author A Man of Great Wit and Integrity | Fastigate Ginkgo Tree 10 X 8 bronze plaque front of tree Barnard NW corner of bldg. |
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| VALLE | Vincent | In Memory of Vincent Valle 2002 | Weeping Blue Atlas Cedar East of New Bridge-North |
| VARACCHI | Frederick | The Frederick T. Varacchi Memorial Garden---In loving memory of Frederick T. Varacchi, a wonderful father, husband, son, brother, uncle, and friend. Fred always saw the glass as half full. He made every moment of his young life exciting and meaningful. December 21, 1965-September 11, 2001 | Garden-Stadium West Patio |
| VETERANS PLAZA | * A total of six bronze plaques installed into the plaza dedicated to war veterans 'The Veterans Plaza' 'The World War II' 'World War II' **2nd of two plaques 'The Korean War' 'Vietnam' 'While on Active Duty' | Calkins Hall North side patio with round seat walls surrounding 'Eagle' sculpture | |
| FF SERGIO VILLANUEVA MEMORIAL GARDEN | In Memory of FF Sergio Villanueva. | Garden-Soccer Stadium/right of the entrance. | |
| VITTORIO GUARNIERI | Aldo | In Memory of Aldo Vittorio Guarnieri. | A Heptacodium miconioides (Seven-son Flower) tree that is located at the top of the handicap ramp on the east side of the University Club with bronze plaque |
| VOLPE | Rose | In Memory of Rose Volpe-1985 | Tree-Pinetum/Southside-Left of Birdbath |
| VOSLOH | Frieda | In Memory of Frieda Ianssen Vosloh | Tree-Brower Hall Northeast/across walk West of Pfennig Garden/Cherry Tree |
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| WAGNER | Rhoda and Theodore | In memory of Rhoda and Theodore Wagner | Bench, Roosevelt South Walk, front of 'Horse' |
| WATTEL | Sara | In Loving Memory of Sara G. Wattel 1919-2005…..Her Family | Planter-Pinetum/Spiegel Theater Patio raised brick planter with Atlas Cedar |
| WELLS | David | This Woodland Garden is Dedicated In Memory of David W. Wells our friend and colleague. In Awe of birds in graceful flight his wings now soar in everlasting light | Garden, VanderPoel Hall, North Side |
| WOMEN'S FACULTY CLUB | Garden-Library/Southeast Triangle Cement Planter | ||
| WILSON | Marcia | In memory of Marcia Matthews-Wilson 2002 | Bench-with associated Cherry tree, Hofstra Dome outside Southeast Doors |
| WOYCIK | Edward and Lillian | In Honor of Edward & Lilian Woycik from your son Colonel E. David Woycik ESQ. Hofstra Law '79 | Rock-next to bench |
| WREATH AND FOIL | In Tribute to (seal with sword and grain) Wreath and Foil Sorority Established 1938 "I Love the Green Wreath's Friendship Sign, I Love the Thoughts it Brings to Mind" | Garden-Approx. 350# with bench and large rock associated plantings and bluestone stepping stones Located Brower Hall West Quad in Southeast corner of Quad | |
| WREATH AND FOIL | Bench plaque reads, 'In Fond Remembrance of The Sisters of Wreath and Foil Sorority Who Walked This Campus and Wore the Green and Gold' | Plaque on bench in Wreath and Foil Garden | |
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| YUKER | Harold | Harold E. Yuker, PhD. Professor of Psychology 1948-1997 | Tree-Japanese Dwarf Red Pine, University Club Nw lawn |
| YUKER | Hyman and Sadie | In memory of Hyman and Sadie Yuker | Tree-Crape Myrtle, Nw next to Harold Y. tree, 1980 |
| YUKER | Hyman and Sadie | In Memory of My Parents Sadie H. and Hyman Yuker | Tree-Sargent Cherry, Monroe west side patio concrete planter |
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| ZAHAC | John | In Memory of John Zahac | Birdbath-Pinetum South birdbath |
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| 17 NAMES ON SEPARATE BRONZE PLATES | Plant Department-North Large Bronze | ||