These Trees Undergo Seasonal Changes (Aoelln Kaplan)
This term refers to trees whose leaves stay green year-round and do not fall off.
What is evergreen?
This RHC dean is a scholar of music and can recite poetry to you in both French and English.
Who is Dean Lauren/Dean Burignat-Kozol?
This popular dessert originated from North America and pairs well with whipped cream.
What is pumpkin pie?
On this super spooky final day of the month, people dress up and go trick-or-treating.
What is Halloween?
When leaves change colors, it is because they are no longer filled with this green pigment.
What is chlorophyll?
This tenured dean took a two-year break from the RHC to found Hofstra’s religion department.
Who is Dean Frisina?
The jack-o'-lantern is believed to have originated from this country.
What is Ireland?
The month stretching from September 15 to October 15 celebrates a heritage associated with many different countries and is known as this.
What is Hispanic Heritage Month?
Thousands of trees are planted every year because these rodents forget where they hide their acorns.
What are squirrels?
This actor is famous for his roles in Rebel Without a Cause and East of Eden.
Who is James Dean?
Pumpkins belong to the family of this fruit, which is also associated with fall.
What is squash/cucurbitaceae/gourd?
According to a magazine produced by the company they represent, October 11 is the official birthday of these iconic video game twins.
Who are Mario and Luigi/The Mario Bros.?
Trees can’t photosynthesize without leaves, so they store enough of this product of photosynthesis to last them until their leaves grow back.
What is glucose?
Aside from being a classically trained ballerina, this RHC dean helped revive Hofstra’s speech and debate team as its director in 2014.
Who is Dean Robinson?
As well as the seeds and flesh, this part of a pumpkin plant is also edible.
What are pumpkin flowers?
Not to be confused with June, October is known as this month and celebrates the historical journey of a particular marginalized group and their fight for equality.
What is LGBT History Month?
The female version of this seed-containing structure drops from conifer trees and is associated with fall.
What are pinecones?
This dean of students recently went semi-viral on TikTok with a video of Hofstra NAACP members attending a cookout at her house.
Who is Dean Christy?
This US state grows more pumpkins than any other place in the world.
What is Illinois?
After the Harvest Moon in September, this full moon usually appears in late October.
What is the Hunter's Moon?