Ramapo College’s Distinguished Citizens Gala is our premier annual fundraising and recognition event, honoring select individuals whose professional achievements, community service, and dedication to the College have made a meaningful impact. Proceeds from the event support student scholarships, faculty–student research, and key campus initiatives.

Please Join Us for our 2025 Distinguished Citizens Gala

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 5 p.m.

Rockleigh Country Club
26 Paris Avenue, Rockleigh, NJ 07647

Honoree Reception: 5 p.m.  |  Program: 7 p.m.  |  Dessert and Dancing: 8-10 p.m.

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Our Distinguished Citizens Honorees

The Ramapo College Foundation Board of Governors invites you to recognize this year’s Distinguished Citizens for their personal and professional commitment to advance higher education and for their significant service to the community.

Click here to make a donation on behalf of our 2026 Honorees