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On behalf of Hofstra University, we hope this finds you well and healthy. Hofstra University recognizes that this is a very challenging time for our collective community. Just like you, we are concerned about the current situation and would like to extend our support to everyone being affected. To assist in meeting the demands of engaging with students online, the Hofstra Cultural Center has put together a virtual schedule of events that maybe of interest to you.
All events are available through RSVP and respondents will receive a link in a confirmation email.
VIRTUAL SCHEDULE OF EVENTSAPRIL 4-10
April 4 @ Noon - International Slow Art Day Virtual Event - https://events.hofstra.edu/index.php?eID=37386
We invite you to join Museum educators for a slow “look” at a few works in the exhibition Uncharted: American Abstraction in the Information Age and participate in a lively Zoom discussion about them. Limited to 20 participants.
April 7 @ 1pm - NPHW 2020: Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Public Health webinar - https://events.hofstra.edu/index.php?com=rsvp&eID=37307
Panelists will discuss the dynamics and importance of public health services, why entrepreneurship within the industry is growing, and
where the field is heading as we step into a new decade.
April 8 @ 11:30am - COVID-19: The 'Extended Hurricane' Impact on the U.S. Retail Supply Chain – https://events.hofstra.edu/index.php?com=rsvp&eID=37351
We have all seen the run on certain products in stores whenever there is a forecast for a major hurricane or other weather event. This pandemic has caused a more widespread disruption in product availability across a much broader set of products. Could the U.S. supply chain and retailers have done better? What will the future look like for these businesses in the post-pandemic era? Presented by Dr. Kaushik Sengupta, Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship and Associate Dean of Graduate Education at the Frank G. Zarb School of Business.
April 8 @ 3pm - In Charles Darwin’s Footsteps: Hofstra Students in the Galapagos Islands and Ecuador - https://events.hofstra.edu/index.php?com=rsvp&eID=37393
In January 2020, 13 students and two Hofstra faculty journeyed to the Galapagos Islands, the Ecuadorian Amazon, and the cloud forests of the Andes to learn about geology, ecology, and evolution through the lens of Charles Darwin’s own journey around the world on the H.M.S Beagle. Join Dr. Bret Bennington of the Department of Geology, Environment, and Sustainability for a photographic and video tour of this amazing experience.
April 8 @ 6pm - NPHW 2020: Delta Omega Public Health Career Panel Virtual Event - https://events.hofstra.edu/index.php?eID=37309
Join a panel of six working professionals who will discuss emerging career opportunities in a variety of public health settings.
April 10 @ 10:30am - Safe at Home? Cybersecurity and Coronavirus –https://events.hofstra.edu/index.php?com=rsvp&eID=37398
As the COVID-19 global pandemic forces millions of Americans to move their personal and professional lives almost entirely online, what are the cybersecurity implications of this massive migration to distance learning and working from home? Join seasoned cybersecurity expert Scott Jeffreys, Special Associate Professor of Computer Science at Hofstra University, to discuss these new challenges and how you can protect yourself.
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