Campus News

Men's basketball team travels to face two-time WCC champion Santa Clara on Nov. 11; Women's volleyball to host first UC Merced home contest in any sport on Sept. 22
More than 1,800 new students plan to enroll, a 6 percent increase from last year
UC Merced students took to the floor of the California Senate last week, sitting in the seats of the legislators they have portrayed all summer as a part of their Government in Action course.
Engineers for a Sustainable World will be headquartered on campus beginning July 1.  The University of California, Merced, will become the new headquarters of Engineers for a Sustainable World effective July 1, the...
Ann Hinesley-Perez's original academic plans didn't involve law school — or even UC Merced.
UC Merced aims to further connect the campus and community with bold graphics adorning city light poles
Juan C. Meza, named one of Hispanic Business magazine's 'Top 100 Influentials of 2009,' is head of high-performance computing research at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory MERCED — The University of California,...
UC Merced may still be a young campus, but that doesn't prevent its students from striving for audacious goals. One enterprising group of students aspires to change the face of how diabetes is managed in the...
Dorothy Leland has been appointed to serve as UC Merced's third chancellor.. 
With a proven record of building universities, UC Merced Chancellor-Designate Dorothy Lelandis prepared to lead the campus through its next phase of development by growing its academic and research profile.
University awarded 1,000th degree during ceremony; Kang urges graduates to act as global citizens and stewards in his final commencement address as chancellor
Before he ever set foot in a classroom, graduating senior Orisa Santiago Morrice learned at the feet of a great teacher. His grandmother cared for him during his preschool years in Santa Cruz.
World history major Dulcemaria Anaya will represent the Class of 2011 at commencement on May 14.Dulcemaria Anaya once vowed to represent her UC Merced class as the student speaker at commencement.
Grant will allow Joyce to travel to El Salvador to study insects beneficial to agricultural crops.  Andrea Joyce, an assistant research scientist with the Sierra Nevada Research Institute (SNRI) at the University...
Gift will provide scholarships and fellowships for 50 students over two years in UC Merced's Sierra Nevada Research Institute and Solar Power Forecasting Initiative.  Dozens of students at the University of...
UC Merced’s National Parks Institute Executive Leadership Seminar provides park leaders from the United States and nine other countries the opportunity to learn from one another and from world-renowned experts on...
Gift will help ease financial burden for UC Merced students
Sierra Nevada Research Institute symposium joins Student Research Poster Competition and Vital and Alice Pellissier Distinguished Speaker Series as highlight events.  Research Week, the annual celebration of...