Hofstra To Break Ground On New $75 Million Center

Originally published in Nassau Daily Voice

Hofstra University has broken ground on a new $75 million Science and Innovation Center that will provide new opportunities for students on its East Campus in Hempstead.

The new center will be home to programs in the DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Sciences and the recently expanded Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistants.

“Hofstra University's new Science and Innovation Center will provide world-class educational opportunities and help our region retain highly educated, talented graduate students,” Sen. Kevin Thomas stated.

“The Center is a smart investment in Long Island's future as an economic force in research, technology, and health care, and will support our region's continued recovery and resiliency from the COVID-19 pandemic.” 

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