Ramapo’s American Cancer Society’s (ACS) annual Relay For Life raised nearly $11,000 to be donated to ACS to help support people who are affected by cancer. The event was held on Friday night to morning in the Bradley Center, filled with students and guests to participate in a variety of […]
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Relay for Life kicks off at late night
The American Cancer Society (ACS) has invested over $5 billion dollars in research since 1946 in accordance with its mission to “Save Lives, Celebrate Lives & Lead the Fight for a World Without Cancer.” In 1985, it founded the Relay for Life movement, which works with communities to host fundraiser […]
Pink Tie Formal raises money for breast cancer awareness
The American Cancer Society at Ramapo College hosted its annual Pink Tie Formal on Oct.5 as part of a continuing tradition to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The event, as in years past, was not only educational but tons of fun too. A lot of students showed up, all dressed […]
Ramapo relays love and funding to cancer survivors
Photo courtesy of Natalie Tsur. After months of planning and preparation, Ramapo’s American Cancer Society (ACS) successfully hosted their annual Relay for Life in the Bradley Center on Friday, April 1 — in-person for the first time since 2019. Over $11,000 was raised, all of which will be donated to […]
Digital events keep the Ramapo community connected
Photo courtesy of the Office of Marketing & Communications, Ramapo College of New Jersey As the Ramapo community adjusts to its new normal, many of the campus’ organizations have taken it upon themselves to make digital adaptations of their events. Clubs and offices on campus are using social media, web […]
Ramapo hosts first fundraising event for Relay for Life
Photo by Danielle DeAngelis Colleges Against Cancer and Relay for Life at Ramapo co-sponsored a “Relay for Life Kickoff Bingo” event on Monday, Feb. 24 at 9 p.m. in Friends Hall. The event was held as the first fundraising motive for Ramapo’s annual Relay for Life walk, which will take […]
Relay For Life raises $36,000 for cancer research
Photo by Tori D'Amico Ramapo's Relay for Life event was a huge success this past Friday in the Bradley Center's Auxiliary Gym. Clubs, teams, honor societies, Greek life and other groups came together for this beach-themed event, "Surfing for a Cure," and were able to raise over $36,000 for cancer […]
Ramapo Hosts Annual Relay for Life and Raises $40,000
Photo by Sarah Sanchez Ramapo College participated in the annual Relay for Life event in the Bradley Center on Friday. Friends, family, students, staff and faculty came out for the 12-hour event to fundraise and show their support for those who are battling or have battled cancer. This year’s Relay […]
Relay for Life Carnival Fundraises for Cancer Research
Photo by Giancarlo Sepulveda In anticipation of Ramapo’s Relay for Life in March, the College Programming Board and Colleges Against Cancer joined together to host the Relay for Life Carnival this past Friday in the Trustees Pavilion. Relay for Life is an event that helps raise awareness and advocacy, as […]
$50,000 Raised for American Cancer Society through This Year’s Relay for Life
Photo by Hope Patti Last Friday night, more than 650 students gathered to take part in Ramapo’s annual overnight Relay for Life. Numerous clubs and organizations came together to raise more than $50,000 for the American Cancer Society. The auxiliary gym was packed with participants and the walking path around […]