2026 NJCAA Hall of Fame and Awards presented by Nufabrx
June 18, 2026 @ 5:30PM — 8:30PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Add to Calendar
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Celebrating the Best in Two-Year Collegiate Athletics
The NJCAA Foundation has announced its sixth annual NJCAA Hall of Fame and Awards event ceremony to take place Thursday, June 18, 2026, at 6:30 PM ET at the Hilton Charlotte University Place in Charlotte, NC. With a mission to recognize the best in two-year college, the event will acknowledge exemplary achievements from individuals involved with the association, past and present.
Along with the Hall of Fame induction ceremony, the association's three annual individual student-athlete awards will be recognized – the Betty Jo Graber Female Student-Athlete of the Year, the David Rowlands Male Student-Athlete of the Year, and the Lea Plarski Award.
For the sixth time in the Association's history, two additional awards will be recognized at the awards event – the Champion Award and the Difference Maker Award. The Champion Award honors a member or former member of the NJCAA community who exemplifies resilience, excellence, and passion. The Difference Maker Award honors a supporter of the association and the NJCAA Foundation in its endeavors
For sponsor inquiries:
Click here for 2026 Sponsorship Package
For questions, please contact:
Christopher Haley
Assistant Executive Director, NJCAA Foundation
chaley@njcaa.org | (719) 716-7811
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