Jami'ar Hofstra

**Jami'ar Hofstra** jami'a ce mai zaman kanta a Hempstead,New York,akan Long Island.

Ita ce babbar jami'a mai zaman kanta ta Long Island. Hofstra ya samo asali ne a cikin 1935 a matsayin fadada Jami'ar New York a karkashin sunan **Kwalejin Nassau-Hofstra Memorial na Jami'ar New York**. Ya zama **Kwalejin Hofstra** mai zaman kanta a cikin 1939 kuma ya sami matsayin jami'a a 1963.Ya ƙunshi makarantu goma, ciki har da Makarantar Medicine na Zucker da Deane School of Law,Hofstra ya shirya jerin manyan tarurruka na shugaban kasa da kuma muhawarar shugaban kasa da dama na Amurka.

## Tarihi

An kafa kwaljin ne a cikin 1935 a kan mallakar sunan mai suna William S. Hofstra (1861-1932),ɗan kasuwan katako na zuriyar Dutch, da matarsa ta biyu Kate Mason (1854-1933).Ya fara ne a matsayin fadada Jami'ar New York (NYU) a karkashin sunan **Kwalejin Nassau-Hofstra Memorial na Jami'ar New** York.Ya zama kwaleji ko jami'a ta huɗu kuma ta kwanan nan ta Amurka mai suna bayan Ba'amurke Ba'amurke,kuma ita kaɗai ce wacce ta faru a ƙarni na 20.

Wani mazaunin Hempstead.Truesdel Peck Calkins,wanda ya kasance mai kula da makarantu na Hempstead ne ya gabatar da shirin tsawaita.A cikin wasiyyarta,Kate Mason ta ba da mafi yawan kadarorinsu da kadarorin da za a yi amfani da su don ayyukan agaji,na kimiyya ko na jin kai,don a ba su suna don girmama mijinta.A cikin bazara na 1934,an ba da wannan kadara don a canza shi zuwa cikin sanitarium ga waɗanda ke fama da cutar shan inna ta Gidauniyar Georgia Warm Springs,musamman miƙa wa Shugaba Franklin Roosevelt,amma babu abin da ya faru daga gare ta. Abokai biyu,Howard Brower da James Barnard,an tambayi su yanke shawarar abin da za a yi da gidan.Calkins ya bayyana wa Brower cewa ya kasance yana neman wurin da zai fara makarantar sakandare,kuma mutanen uku sun yarda cewa zai zama dacewa da amfani da gidan.Calkins ya tuntuɓi hukuma a Jami'ar New York,kuma sun nuna sha'awar. 

An kafa kwalejin a matsayin haɗin gwiwar ilimi,cibiyar zirga-zirga tare da azuzuwan rana da yamma.Ranar farko ta darasi a Kwalejin Tunawa ta Nassau-Hofstra ita ce 23 ga Satumba,1935,tare da ɗalibai 150 da suka yi rajista da daidaitaccen rabe tsakanin maza da mata. Ajin farko na dalibai ya kasance dalibai na kwana 159 da na yamma 621.Kudin koyarwa na shekara shine $ 375.Kwalejin ta sami matsayi na wucin gadi,kuma an canza sunanta na hukuma zuwa **Kwalejin Hofstra** a ranar 16 ga Janairu,1937.

Kolejin Hofstra ta rabu da Jami'ar New York a ranar 1 ga Yuli,1939,kuma an ba ta cikakkiyar yarjejeniya a ranar 16 ga Fabrairu,1940.

A cikin 1939,Hofstra ta yi bikin farkonta na shekaru huɗu na farko,inda ta yaye aji na ɗalibai 83.Ɗaliban farko da suka kammala karatun digiri sun ji daɗin sabuwar makarantar.Lokacin da aka ba su izinin zaɓar ko za su sami digiri daga Jami'ar New York ko Hofstra, sun zaɓi digiri na Hofstra da yawa.An tabbatar da ƙwarewar ilimi na Hofstra lokacin da Ƙungiyar Kwalejoji da Makarantu ta Tsakiya ta karɓi Hofstra don zama memba a ranar 22 ga Nuwamba,1940. A farkon 1941 an zaɓi kwalejin don zama memba a Ƙungiyar Kwalejoji ta Amurka.

A cikin 1950,Calkins Gymnasium shine wurin bikin Shakespeare na farko. An yi shi akan kwafin Globe Theatre mai girman biyar-shida.Yanzu ana yin bikin a kan Globe Stage,mafi daidaiton kwafin gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Globe a Amurka.