Trustees and Governors

On behalf of the Board of Trustees and Board of Governors, it is my pleasure to welcome you to UCNJ —a place of opportunity, growth, and community. As a two-year college that serves students from diverse backgrounds, we are proud to be a stepping-stone for individuals seeking to achieve their dreams.

At UCNJ, we believe in the power of education to change lives. Whether you’re returning to school after a break, starting your higher education journey, or looking to enhance your skills for career advancement, we are here to support you every step of the way. Our dedicated faculty, staff, and administration are committed to ensuring you have the resources and guidance to succeed. From academic support to career services, and from financial aid to student organizations, we offer a range of services to help you succeed.

It’s been my honor to have served the UCNJ Board for more than 40 years. In that time, the College has seen many exciting changes and innovations – from new academic programs to updated facilities and the latest technology. My Board colleagues and I are proud to serve this remarkable institution and you, our students.

Welcome to UCNJ, New Jersey’s community college —we are excited to be a part of your journey!

Victor M. Richel, Chair
Board of Trustees