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HEMPSTEAD — Three Hofstra University students from Western New York earned their undergraduate, graduate or law degrees at the university’s midyear commencement ceremonies on Dec. 21, 2016 at the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex.

  • Cecile Cornelus of Pittsford, with a Master of Science in Computer Science.
  • Christopher Grandits of Williamsville, with a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology.
  • Catharine Liquori of East Rochester, with a Master of Science in Education in Higher Education Leadership & Policy Studies.’

Hofstra University is a nationally ranked private university just 25 miles from New York City and all its cultural, recreational and professional opportunities. We offer small classes and personal attention with the resources, technology, and facilities of a large university. Students can chose from undergraduate and graduate offerings in liberal arts and sciences, business, engineering and applied science, communication, education, health sciences and human services, honors studies, the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, the Hofstra Northwell School of Graduate Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies, and the Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine. Named to the 2014 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll, and the only school to ever host three consecutive presidential debates, Hofstra University is a dynamic community of more than 11,000 students known for civic engagement and public service.