Student Life and Athletics
April 20, 2012
Trevor AlbertsonWhen Trevor Albertson (’09) started as the California deputy secretary for veterans services last summer, his longtime focus on higher education came in handy right away.
Considering his...
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April 18, 2012
Members of UC Merced’s Formula SAE team are getting ready to enter into the Formula SAE Michigan event at Michigan International Speedway in May. UC Merced’s Formula SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) team built its...
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April 11, 2012
Cruz Bustamante will address the Class of 2012 during the university's seventh commencement ceremony
. Former California Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante will deliver the keynote address at the University of...
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April 10, 2012
Research Week at UC Merced highlighted by student research poster competition, plus enlightening lectures and symposia featuring a number of distinguished researchers. From the campus’ own undergraduate and...
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April 9, 2012
More than two dozen students are stretching their imagination and building entrepreneurial skills in the first-ever Mobile App Challenge at UC Merced...
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April 6, 2012
Graduate student Andrea Rodarte describes some of the tools she uses in her physics research. When Andrea Rodarte began studying physics, she first wanted to look to the stars for answers. Instead, she's finding them...
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March 29, 2012
Graduate student Marco Valesi's dissertation is combining research and photography that focuses on urban art in Brazil, Italy and San Francisco’s Mission District.Graduate student Marco Valesi is turning a scholarly...
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March 23, 2012
UC Merced's Aki Chambers led the California Pacific Conference in scoring and was name to the all-conference first team.The field is set for more success next year after UC Merced student-athletes earned top honors and...
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March 15, 2012
UC Merced’s Center for Educational Partnerships receives
funding to expand programming in local high schools
. The University of California, Merced, has announced a $33,000 donation from Citi to support its...
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February 3, 2012
Four projects will increase campus' physical space by 25 percent, adding nearly 270,000 gross square feet. Planned Science and Engineering Building 2 (rendering)UC Merced is entering a significant new phase...
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January 27, 2012
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January 12, 2012
UC Merced receives more than 15,000 applications, a nearly 10 percent boost over 2011. More than 15,000 undergraduate students applied to UC Merced for Fall 2012, up nearly 10 percent from 2011.The University of...
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December 23, 2011
UC Merced’s Staff Assembly wrapped up its 2011 canned food drive, collecting more than 385 pounds of nonperishable food items for the Merced County Food Bank. From spearheading canned food drives to collecting toys for...
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December 22, 2011
UC Merced outreach program receives federal funding to help students
realize their dreams of postsecondary education
. Students from eight San Joaquin Valley high schools are getting extra assistance in...
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December 21, 2011
UC Merced's multidisciplinary research arm continues to grow and address issues that challenge the San Joaquin Valley, the state and the world. The bond between the San Joaquin Valley and the University of...
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December 5, 2011
At the Dec. 7 teach-in, sociology Professor Nella Van Dyke will discuss the factors that make social movements successful and how they relate to the Occupy movement. As the Occupy social movement sweeps across the...
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December 2, 2011
The latest exhibit in the UC Merced Art Gallery, "Our Merced," features more than 70 photographs taken by students.UC Merced can add another first to its list — dedicated space for an art gallery.
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November 25, 2011
As a first-generation college student, Genna Mullins found that UC Merced offered the highest amount of financial aid packages. As UC Merced grows, more and more top students are landing on campus, evidenced by an...
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November 20, 2011
UC Merced men’s basketball team is ready to take on Fresno Pacific University during its first home game on Nov. 19.The UC Merced men’s basketball team will attempt to follow the women’s volleyball team...
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November 4, 2011
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