Video Archive
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Impact: Community-Engaged Research Benefits Valley
Some of the research conducted by UC Merced's faculty addresses challenges facing the San Joaquin Valley. Often times, these research questions require the help and insight of local residents. -
Impact: Students Put New Twist on Water Conservation Contest
UC Merced students are taking advantage of new technology to improve dorm water conservation competitions, and the results are undeniable. -
Impact: Critical Research in the Sierra Nevada
Scientists in UC Merced's Sierra Nevada Research Institute are conducting important research into a vital region of our state, including finding new ways of measuring factors that affect the flow of water out of the mountains. -
Impact: Students Prepared for Success at UC Merced
UC Merced creates an environment that challenges students and helps shape them for their future in a diverse, dynamic and global society. -
Impact: Holding Cells with Lasers
UC Merced Professor Jay Sharping has developed a way to hold cells using two small lasers. The technology can be used to further study how cells respond during experiments. -
UC Merced Midnight Madness 2011 Highlights
UC Merced's men's and women's basketball teams kick off their seasons with Midnight Madness. -
Impact: Inspiring Future Leaders
A conference run by UC Merced students is helping to develop the next generation of leaders while connecting high school students with the university community. -
UC Merced Officially Welcomes Chancellor Dorothy Leland
University of California President Mark G. Yudof, along with some 300 community members, faculty, staff and students, formally welcomed Chancellor Dorothy Leland to UC Merced on Oct. 3. -
Impact: Research Adventure for Undergraduate Students
UC Merced Professor Benoit Dayrat traveled with a team of undergraduate students this summer to Malaysia to study biodiversity in the mangroves there. -
UC Merced Women's Volleyball Wins First Home Game
The UC Merced women's volleyball team beat Pacific Union College in its home opener for the first victory in any sport at the NAIA level. -
Impact: Student Athlete Excels On and Off the Field
UC Merced student Alexandria Curtis is excelling in academics while participating in two of the Golden Bobcats' inaugural varsity intercollegiate sports, volleyball and cross country. -
Impact: Local Economy Boosted by UC Merced
With more than 5,000 students for the Fall 2011 semester, UC Merced is having a direct impact on the local economy. -
Impact: Engineers Building Sustainable Solutions
UC Merced is the new headquarters of Engineers for a Sustainable World, an organization committed to improving the quality of life and the prosperity of the planet in a way that's economically, environmentally and socially sustainable. -
UC Merced Welcomes Newest Freshman Class
Returning students, faculty and staff welcomed UC Merced's incoming class of 2015 as they walked across Scholars Lane Bridge and through the Beginnings sculpture as a symbol of the start of the university's seventh academic year. -
Impact: Creating More Realistic Virtual Reality Avatars
UC Merced professors in cognitive science and computer science are collaborating to develop better ways to create virtual reality avatars. -
Learn How to be A Successful Student at UC Merced
Staff with the Leo and Dottie Kolligian Library and the UC Merced Student Advising and Learning Center are available to help you be successful in your studies. -
Learn About UC Merced's School of Natural Sciences
Discover how close interaction with world-class faculty and innovative research play an important role in your education when you choose a major in UC Merced's School of Natural Sciences. -
Impact: Medical Students to Serve Valley
Five students were selected to be part of the UC Merced San Joaquin Valley Program in Medical Education. The program is one component of UC Merced's multifaceted approach to researching and addressing complex human health issues. -
Impact: Digital Tools to Better Understand the Past
UC Merced researchers are using cutting-edge tools, such as digital laser scanners and geographic informational systems, to better understand the past. -
Impact: Sustainable Students Making a Difference
UC Merced is a campus built on a foundation of sustainability, and that commitment has been taken up by its students, as well. -
Impact: Marine Biodiversity on Display
UC Merced Professor Michael Dawson's research into the biodiversity of jellyfish is the subject of an exhibit in the Kolligian Library. -
UC Merced Stem Cell Research Addresses Health Problems
Al Romero survived multiple myeloma with the help of a stem cell transplant. UC Merced's researchers are looking at ways stem cells can be used to treat more diseases. -
Inside UC Merced's Stem Cell Instrumentation Foundry
UC Merced's Stem Cell Instrumentation Foundry is equipped with cutting-edge technology that allows campus researchers to better understand stem cells. -
Impact: UC Merced's Stem Cell Foundry
UC Merced stem cell researchers are focused on understanding stem cells and finding solutions to some the world's most-challenging health problems. Their research is being aided by the campus' new Stem Cell Instrumentation Foundry. -
Impact: Celebrating Student and Faculty Research
Research Week is UC Merced's annual celebration of student and faculty research, much of which is designed to benefit the San Joaquin Valley. -
Impact: UC Merced Students Making a Difference in the Community
The students spent two hours each week through February and the first week of March tutoring about 20 students for the English section of the California High School Exit Exam (CASHEE). -
UC Merced Stem Cell Researchers Seek Solutions to Challenging Health Problems
UC Merced stem cell professors are conducting research aimed at solving some of the most challenging health problems. -
UC Merced Student Volunteers Gain Insight into Patient Care
The Mercy Medical Center Volunteer Program enables UC Merced students to build professional relationships with medical staff and see first-hand if a career in the health care field is right for them. -
UC Merced | Athletics
Learn about all the athletic opportunities at UC Merced. -
Using Wireless Sensors to Create More Efficient HVAC Systems
UC Merced Professor Alberto Cerpa is using wireless sensors to create more efficient heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. -
DreamWorks Animation Visits UC Merced
n fall 2010, visual effects artists from DreamWorks Animation visited the UC Merced campus to speak with students in Professor Marcelo Kallmann's computer graphics lab. -
UC Merced | Graduate Research
Learn about all the research opportunities available to UC Merced's graduate students. -
Therapy Dogs International at UC Merced
The Fresno chapter of Therapy Dogs International visited UC Merced on Dec. 10, 2010 to help students relax for finals. -
UC Merced | Undergraduate Research Opportunities
Learn about all the research opportunities available to UC Merced's undergraduate students. -
Undergraduate Finds UC Merced Experience Rewarding on Many Levels
Mechanical engineering major Edirin Egbikuadje is taking advantage of all that UC Merced has to offer — from small class size to hands-on research experience to being captain of the intercollegiate soccer team. -
UC Merced Professor Anna V. Song Discusses Teen Sexuality
UC Merced psychological sciences Professor Anna V. Song discusses a recent study she co-authored with UCSF pediatrics Professor Bonnie Halpern-Felsher about teen sexuality. -
Learning and Growing at Yosemite National Park
Students from UC Merced and other major universities are benefiting from the campus' partnership with Yosemite National Park by way of leadership training and opportunities for research. -
What is SSHA? | UC Merced School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
Get an overview of UC Merced's School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts. -
What to Expect | UC Merced School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
Learn what is expected of undergraduate students who pursue majors or minors in UC Merced's School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts. -
What Will You Learn? | UC Merced's School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts
Discover how research plays an important role in your education when you major in a degree program offered by the School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts. -
Marine Biologist Monica Medina on Coral Larvae Research
UC Merced Professor Monica Medina talks about her research into the impact of thermal stress, exacerbated by climate change, on coral larvae. -
UC Merced | Academics
Learn what makes academics at UC Merced special. -
UC Merced | Student Life
Learn how a well-rounded higher education experience may make you a better job candidate after you graduate. -
UC Merced Professor Jan Goggans Talks About Her New Book
UC Merced literature Professor Jan Goggans talks about her book, "California on the Breadlines: Dorothea Lange, Paul Taylor and the Making of the New Deal Narrative." The book looks at their lives and the work they produced together.












































