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Private Giving to UC Merced Builds Momentum in 2001-02
November 14, 2002
ATWATER, CA — The University of California, Merced experienced a remarkable demonstration of private support during 2001-02, receiving more than $22 million in gifts and grants to further development of the 10th UC campus. This... Read More
UC Merced Writing Project Targets K-14 Educators for Saturday Series
November 12, 2002
The UC Merced Writing Project is inviting teachers of kindergarten through community college to participate in a continuing "Saturday Outreach Series" at the Merced Tri-College Center. The next session in the monthly series is... Read More
UC Merced Library Wins Federal Grant for Japanese Art Project
October 30, 2002
The University of California, Merced Library, in collaboration with the Hanford, California-based Ruth and Sherman Lee Institute for Japanese Art at the Clark Center, has been awarded a $229,276 grant to create digital copies of the... Read More
Inauguration/Groundbreaking in Pictures
October 25, 2002
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Chancellor Carol Tomlinson-Keasey's Inaugural Address
October 25, 2002
We are gathered here today to begin a new chapter in the University of California. In doing so, we honor the stellar tradition of the University of California, which began in 1868 with an edict to "provide an education equal to that... Read More
Aviso De Prensa Sobre Inauguracion de UC Merced
October 23, 2002
Merced, CA — El Gobernador Davis y el ganador del premio Nobel, Robert Laughlin, serán algunos de los oradores oficiales en la ceremonia que inaugurará a la rectora de UC Merced y que celebrará la creación del décimo recinto de la... Read More
Governor Davis to Deliver Keynote Address at UC Merced Inauguration and Founding Celebration
October 22, 2002
Merced, CA — Governor Gray Davis and Nobel Laureate Robert Laughlin will be among the featured speakers at a ceremony inaugurating the chancellor of UC Merced and celebrating the creation of the 10th campus of the UC system. The... Read More
UC Merced Reaches Out to Valley Native American Community
October 21, 2002
In recognition of the importance of the Native American community in the San Joaquin Valley and Sierra Nevada, the University of California, Merced will participate in two upcoming collaborative efforts with local tribal representatives.... Read More
Noted University Administrator Esteban Soriano Named Vice Chancellor at UC Merced
October 17, 2002
MERCED, CA. — Esteban Soriano, a noted university fund-raiser and management consultant, has been named vice chancellor for University Advancement at the University of California, Merced, it was announced today by Chancellor Carol... Read More
Célebre Administrador De Universidad Esteban Soriano Ha Sido Nombrado Vice Rector de UC Merced
October 17, 2002
MERCED, CA. — Esteban Soriano, un ilustre recaudador de fondos y asesor de gerencia, ha sido nombrado Vice Rector de Relaciones Institucionales de la Universidad de California, Merced, fue anunciado hoy por la Rectora Carol Tomlinson... Read More
Court Ruling Clears Way for Construction
October 1, 2002
As an update on recent UC Merced developments, please be advised that a Petition for Writ of Mandate was denied today by Judge William T. Ivey of the Superior Court of California in Merced, County. The court found that the University of... Read More
Joseph Edward Gallo Endowment Gives Healthy Boost to UC Merced
September 30, 2002
MERCED, CA — Joseph Edward Gallo, founder of Atwater-based Joseph Gallo Farms, and his family are making a major contribution to the University of California, Merced, and to the healthy minds and bodies of future students with a... Read More
Merced Sun-Star Professorship Established with Gift to UC Merced
September 24, 2002
Merced, CA — The parent company of the Merced Sun-Star newspaper has pledged to create a new endowed chair in mass communications at the University of California, Merced, it was announced today. The gift of $500,000 comes to the... Read More
UC Merced Writing Project Welcomes K-12 Teachers to Writefrom the Start!
September 24, 2002
MERCED, CA. — Teachers of kindergarten through second grade are invited to expand their repertoire of successful teaching techniques and enhance their own skills and confidence in writing at a special writing conference presented by... Read More
5,030 Acres in Eastern Merced County Preserved
September 4, 2002
Merced, CA — The University of California, Merced and The Nature Conservancy have announced finalization of a conservation easement on 5,030 acres of the former Virginia Smith Trust (VST) property, located in the eastern portion of... Read More
UC Merced Chancellor's Inauguration and Founding CelebrationScheduled for October 25, 2002!
September 4, 2002
Merced — The University of California, Merced will hold the inauguration of Chancellor Carol Tomlinson-Keasey on Friday, October 25, 2002. The event is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. with the inauguration ceremony and founding... Read More
A Letter from UC Merced Chancellor, Carol Tomlinson-Keasey
August 29, 2002
Please see the following letter from UC Merced's Chancellor, Carol Tomlinson-Keasey, and the attachment from University of California's President, Richard C. Atkinson. Letter from UC Merced Chancellor Carol Tomlinson-Keasey... Read More
A Gift From The Heart for UC Merced's Auditorium
August 15, 2002
Merced, CA — A $1 million donation from a premier Merced cardiologist is being celebrated by the University of California, Merced for the enhancement of its Auditorium, located in the Classroom and Office Building, one of the first... Read More
E&J Gallo Winery Gift Creates New School of Management At UC Merced
August 9, 2002
Modesto, CA — Sowing the seeds of a new comprehensive management school in the San Joaquin Valley of California that is the home of its global business, the Ernest & Julio Gallo Winery has provided the lead gift to stimulate... Read More
Cunningham Chair in Cognitive Development Celebrated for UC Merced
August 6, 2002
Merced, CA — Marking the 13th endowed chair for the University of California, Merced, the estate of Carlston Cunningham has generously funded a new chair in cognitive development that will further enhance the University's efforts... Read More