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A community true to our name

Minervas + clubs = belonging

Union is alumni, students and Schenectady

Octopus's garden: reaping the benefits

A graphic that reads Civil Engineering returns

In May 2022, the College announced the return of civil engineering and the addition of environmental engineering.

Art at the Intersections

Alumni thrive in the art world, a place where all manners of fields, businesses, people and ideas intersect.

Does it matter if lakes freeze?

Caitlin Williams '23, a graduate student in biology who is studying lake ecology at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, is trying to answer this question.


Cover of Union College Spring 2025 magazine

SPRING 2025 ISSUE ("flipbook")

Contact information

Erin DeMuth Judd, editor
demuthje@union.edu

Alumni who want to inform the College about changes of address should contact the Alumni Office at (518) 388-6168, or via email at alumni@union.edu. The same phone number and email address should be used to correspond about ReUnion, Homecoming and Family Weekend, alumni club events and other activities.

Publishing information

Union College is published twice a year by the Union College Office of Communications, Schenectady, N.Y. 12308. The telephone is (518) 388-6131.

Digital ("flipbook") copies of issues dating back to 2012 may be accessed online. The magazine homepage links to individual stories published online.

MAGAZINE STORIES PUBLISHED ONLINE

The arrival

Women moved into Union residence halls and started classes as full-time students for the first time in fall 1970. Here is a little bit about what that experience was like for them.

Photo of young women arriving at Union in 1970

$51 million gift propels Union campaign

A campus-wide party in Memorial Fieldhouse celebrated the largest gift in Union's history and the launch of the $300 million "Powering Union: The Campaign for Multiple Tomorrows."

Celebrating the Power of Union Campaign

The decision

Perhaps no change at Union was more transformative than welcoming women.

The first class of women to attend Union College arrives on campus