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UC Merced Celebrates Food Day

Food DayOn Food Day, Oct. 24, the nation will celebrate healthy, affordable and sustainably produced food.

UC Merced Manufacturing Startups at New Venture Lab

Venture Lab staff members are already working on projects with lab members, planning events and community partnerships and more.UC Merced’s latest foray into the community, the Venture Lab, officially o

Study: Skewed Academic Expectations Linked to Sexual Risk

Irenee BeattieScholars and educators alike believe raising expectations leads to higher achievement and self esteem among adolescents.

Project Aims to Fight Breast Cancer One Message at a Time

Susana RamirezResearch indicates that obesity can increase a woman’s risk of developing and dying from breast cancer.

Standout Sociology Program Earns Approval for Grad Degrees

Current and prospective graduate students have new degree options at UC Merced, which recently received approval from the UC system and the WASC Senior College and University Commission for both master’s and doctoral degrees in sociology.

UC Solar Symposium Focuses on Innovations and Policy

California Public Utilities Commission Commissioner Liane Randolph will offer the opening remarks at this year's UC Solar Research Symposium in San Francisco, scheduled for Oct. 16.

UC Solar, based at UC Merced, will present a variety of speakers and activities on solar-related innovations, policy, the political and economic climate, and more. Presentations will include:

Get Involved With Sustainability This Fall

Students have many opportunities to get involved with sustainability-oriented activities on campus.After such a hot summer, a cool campus will be a welcome change this fall.