This year isn’t the first time Maxine Umeh-Garcia has walked across the commencement stage at the University of California, Merced. She was part of the campus's graduating class in 2010.
But this time will be markedly different. Umeh-Garcia is receiving a master’s degree in quantitative and systems biology, and she will represent the Class of 2013 at one of two commencement ceremonies scheduled for May 18 and 19.
UC Merced artists are sharing their best work this semester in the eighth annual Bobcat Art Show.
The exhibit runs from April 1 to May 2 and entries can be seen at the Leo and Dottie Kolligian Library and the UC Merced Art Gallery in the Social Sciences and Management Building, Room 106.
A couple years ago, Alejandra Vazquez signed up to be a community service officer on the UC Merced campus.
She thought she was just taking an interesting job, but for her and others, the experience has turned out to be so much more.
Community service officers, student employees with the Department of Public Safety, provide an invaluable service to the campus community, the police department and the Merced community.
Students who visit the UC Merced Students First Center (SFC) in the lobby of the Leo and Dottie Kolligian Library will see it’s different from other student services offices.
Although the UC Merced campus is entering its ninth academic year, the campus is still in a constant state of expansion.
UC Merced senior Alexandra Hamilton is spending five months at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, studying global markets and business.
The best way to explore what UC Merced has to offer is to visit the campus and see it firsthand.
On his first tour of UC Merced almost five years ago, Andy Luhrs decided the campus was the right place for him.
UC Merced artists are sharing their best work this semester in the eighth annual Bobcat Art Show.
Students who visit the UC Merced 
UC Merced will commemorate the 10th anniversary of its groundbreaking with a series of 
