Union County College Foundation

05/25/2026

05/20/2026

Sneak peek 🎥
Dr. Donnell Clement, Assistant Dean of Advising, Career & Transfer at UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ taking a moment to share why supporting the foundation matters. His dedication to our students extends far beyond advising. With a scholarship he set up, he is helping create opportunities that make a lasting impact across our campus community.
Thank you, Donnell, for your continued generosity and commitment to student success! ✨

05/19/2026

$10,000 down. $70,000 in sight.
What started as a goal is becoming a movement and we’re only getting started. Every dollar raised through the Close the Gap Cocktail Reception helps to create opportunities and provide support for so many. Now we need your help to take this even further. Let’s build on this momentum, rally together, and surpass our $70K goal.
Donate. Share. Support. Be part of the impact on July 22. 🥳❤️Together, we don’t just raise money—we make a meaningful change the lives of UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ students. Help us continue to close the gap. Visit here to make a difference: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/cu/l54ApAo/ctg2026

05/18/2026

🎓 Happy Graduation Day from the Foundation! 🎓
Today we celebrate the hard work, resilience, and achievements of every graduate reaching this incredible milestone. Your dedication has brought you to this moment, and your future is full of possibility.
As you take the next step toward new goals, careers, and dreams, remember that your journey can inspire others to keep pushing forward. We are proud to celebrate your success and honored to support students and families in building brighter futures.
Congratulations to the Class of 2026, this is only the beginning! 🌟

05/13/2026

Join us on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 for the 11th Annual Close the Gap Reception as we proudly honor Beverly Barnes, President and CEO of SGW Integrated Marketing Communications, and Nate Vaughn, Senior Client Partner at Korn Ferry, for their outstanding leadership, commitment to community, and dedication to student success.
This inspiring evening supports UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ's Project Achievement program and helps provide critical resources, scholarships, and opportunities that empower UCNJ students to achieve their educational goals and build brighter futures. Thanks to the generosity of our supporters, Close the Gap continues to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students across our community.
We hope you will join us for an evening of celebration, connection, and impact. Learn more and reserve your spot today:
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/cu/l54ApAo/ctg2026

05/12/2026

The results are in for the winners of the 4th Annual Pitch Competition! Congratulations to this year’s top three teams:
LDJ Industries
A biodegradable bamboo pill bottle developed by engineering students Brittany Lubintus and Elena Jensen, along with biology student Sharon Dimbo.
JOGO
An app connecting soccer players and building community through sport, created by business major Alex Barraboza.
Swimwear Security
A device designed to help women feel more secure in their swimsuits, created by business major Isabella Cabrera.
What began in February as an idea became an unforgettable learning experience that challenged UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ students to think creatively, solve real-world problems, and grow as entrepreneurs. A heartfelt thank you to our donors, mentors, judges, and supporters who make opportunities like this possible for our students each year.

05/11/2026

Today’s the day! 🎤🚀
Our 4th Annual Pitch Competition finalists are taking the stage to present their innovative business ideas and compete for a cash prize.
We’re excited to celebrate the creativity, passion, and entrepreneurial spirit of our students as they showcase the next generation of ideas and innovation.
Special thanks to the JC Jellogg Foundation and Adam Bell for supporting student entrepreneurship and making this opportunity possible. Good luck to all of our finalists!

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day!

05/07/2026

The Women's Empowerment Club at UCNJ Union College of Union County, NJ is proud to support student success by raising funds for their very own scholarship that helps students achieve their educational goals.
Every contribution helps create opportunities, remove barriers, and empower future leaders within our UCNJ community. 💜 Join us in making a difference and investing in the future of our students. Together, we can uplift, inspire, and empower through education. Click here to make a difference: https://secure.givelively.org/donate/union-county-college-foundation-inc/women-s-empowerment-club-scholarship-fund