Campus News
September 28, 2011
Calvin E. Bright Success Center will provide outreach, advising and instructional support. Calvin E. Bright, president and chairman of the Modesto-based Bright Family Foundation and a UC Merced trustee since 2000...
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September 23, 2011
The UC Merced women’s volleyball team made history Thursday night, earning the school’s first victory in any sport at the National...
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September 16, 2011
SAN FRANCISCO — The University of California Board of Regents, in a far-ranging discussion about how to best create the long-term financial stability that the university needs to preserve quality, agreed to explore a...
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September 14, 2011
Rapid growth of newest UC campus has helped offset stagnant economy in San Joaquin Valley. The University of California, Merced, has contributed approximately $650 million to the San Joaquin Valley economy since...
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September 13, 2011
UC Merced women’s volleyball team plays home opener Sept. 22 against Pacific Union College;
community invited to campus for Athletics Kickoff Tailgate prior to Sept. 24 match.
The University of California...
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September 9, 2011
Dear Campus Community Members,
As the 10th anniversary of the September 11 tragedy approaches, I hope you will join me in taking time to reflect on both the lives lost on that fateful day and where we stand as a global...
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September 8, 2011
The Whiffenpoofs, a 102-year-old a cappella group from Yale University, will kick off the 2011-12 season of Arts UC Merced Presents. The Whiffenpoofs, Yale University's world-famous a cappella singing group, will...
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September 7, 2011
National Institutes of Health awards $2.6 million grant to researchers with UCSF and UC Merced to study tobacco programs at the state and local level. Researchers with the University of California, San Francisco,...
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September 6, 2011
UC Merced graduate student Brandi McKuin recently returned from a trip to India, where she spent time studying the energy needs of rural villages...
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September 2, 2011
Anthropology major David Brantley enjoys spending time on campus with his son, David, a fellow UC Merced student, and his three-month-old grandson, Dylan.David Brantley isn’t a typical UC Merced student.
He...
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August 26, 2011
UC Merced received its first visit by a U.S. senator Wednesday, as Sen. Barbara Boxer met with Chancellor Dorothy Leland, learned about the work of...
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August 25, 2011
As state continues to struggle, continued emergence of newest UC campus serves
as timely reminder of California's proven formula for success. With student enrollment expected to top the 5,000 mark this fall...
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August 5, 2011
Stephanie Ruiz and Marisela Torres, two freshmen from Porterville, are excited about the opportunity to attend UC Merced this fall.Stephanie Ruiz and Marisela Torres have been friends since seventh grade, and they...
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July 29, 2011
Uriel Bravo is about to become a freshman at Merced High School, but he's already thinking about college — thanks partly to the encouragement of a UC Merced program.
"I really want to go to college,...
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July 29, 2011
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July 26, 2011
Merced native John Sykes will be UC Merced's first men's basketball coach;
Allen McCreary, originally from Atwater, comes home to lead women's volleyball team. MERCED — The University of...
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July 22, 2011
Most of us know we should eat right and exercise, but few do. With busy job schedules, family demands and hectic social calendars, working out often seems impossible to work in. But finding time for fitness reaps...
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July 19, 2011
New program to address the pressing health concerns of the Valley. The University of California, Merced, and UC Davis School of Medicine announced today the first cohort of students who are expected to enroll this...
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July 15, 2011
The University of California Board of Regents today (July 14) approved a plan to close a $1 billion budget shortfall through a combination of higher student tuition, cost-cutting measures and operational efficiencies....
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July 13, 2011
Mix up a few buckets of goo, and what do you have?
A messy and fun science lesson for local schoolchildren — courtesy of UC Merced students who help the community through an innovative engineering service...
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