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Engineering Professor and Students Team Up with Chevron
November 12, 2015By Lorena Anderson, University CommunicationsProfessor Ashlie Martini is one of only a few university researchers in the country who work on tribology — the study of friction,...
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Four Students Win Dan David Solar Fellowships
November 16, 2015Four students from diverse disciplines have been named Dan David Solar Fellows through the University of California Advanced Solar Technologies Institute (UC Solar), headquartered at...
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Donor Match Will Quadruple #GivingTuesday Gifts
November 17, 2015By Tonya Kubo, University CommunicationsThe season of giving is just around the corner, and UC Merced is getting in the spirit. On Dec. 1, the campus will participate in...
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Trailblazing Senior Sets Sights on Future Goals
November 25, 2015By Mark Lore, For University CommunicationsIn high school, Domonique Jones knew she wanted to go to college. She also knew it wasn’t going to be easy.Raised by her single mother in...
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‘My Merced’ Captures Campus’ Spirit in Song
December 2, 2015By Brenda Ortiz, University CommunicationsFrom the moment they step foot on the UC Merced campus, people often say they feel a sense of pride and belonging. Award-winning composer Jimmy...
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Staff Members Make Campus Safety a Top Priority
December 3, 2015By Brenda Ortiz, University CommunicationsDuring most weekdays, you’ll find Student Employment Coordinator Phyllis Enea in the Center for Professional and Career Advancement, assisting...
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Campus to Expand Fraternities and Sororities in 2016
December 8, 2015By Brenda Ortiz, University CommunicationsStrong interest combined with campus growth has triggered the Office of Student Life and the Fraternity and Sorority Council to add several...
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Student Team Makes the Cut in Global ‘Hyperloop’ Competition
January 5, 2016By Lorena Anderson, University CommunicationsA small team of undergraduate students from UC Merced is gaining major exposure in a global competition to design portions of what could be...
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A Record 22,632 Students Seek Admission to UC Merced
January 11, 2016The campus saw a 13.5 percent surge in total undergraduate applications for the 2016-17 academic year, the largest growth rate in the UC systemBy Brenda Ortiz, University...
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Staff Puts Students First to Promote Success and Learning
January 19, 2016By Brenda Ortiz, University CommunicationsWhether staffing the front counter, answering phone calls and emails or chatting online, staff members at UC Merced’s Students First Center...
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A Record 22,632 Students Seek Admission to UC Merced
January 11, 2016The campus saw a 13.5 percent surge in total undergraduate applications for the 2016-17 academic year, the largest growth rate in the UC systemBy Brenda Ortiz, University...
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Staff Puts Students First to Promote Success and Learning
January 19, 2016By Brenda Ortiz, University CommunicationsWhether staffing the front counter, answering phone calls and emails or chatting online, staff members at UC Merced’s Students First Center...
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FAA Chief, Silicon Valley Entrepreneur to Speak at Commencement
February 4, 2016Michael Huerta and Dado Banatao will address the Class of 2016 at UC Merced’s commencement ceremoniesBy Brenda Ortiz, University CommunicationsQuick Facts: Administrator of the Federal...
View ArticleCampus Seeks Nominations for 2016 Leadership Awards
February 11, 2016By Brenda Ortiz, University CommunicationsWhile at UC Merced, students work diligently to achieve academically and reach their leadership potential. Each year, the Margo F. Souza...
View ArticleUndocumented Students Chase ‘Dreams’ Through Financial Aid
February 11, 2016By Ashley Ayon Loza, For University CommunicationsSome undocumented students struggling with financial aid restrictions are receiving up to $25,000 for their educations through...
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Three Students Chosen for Clinton Global Initiative University
February 22, 2016By Lorena Anderson, University CommunicationsThree of UC Merced’s student sustainability stars will share ideas about the future and network with international students and dignitaries...
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Community Group Recognized for Charitable Work
February 25, 2016By Brenda Ortiz, University CommunicationsThe UC Merced Foundation Board of Trustees recently honored the University Friends Circle (UFC) for its philanthropic efforts.Each year, the...
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Undergraduate Students Excel at Research Symposium
February 29, 2016Five UC Merced students earned recognition and gained valuable experience at a recent UC systemwide undergraduate research symposium.The California Alliance for Minority Participation...
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Student Volunteers Work With Local Emergency Department
March 7, 2016By Cyndee Fontana-Ott, For University CommunicationsIn Fall 2007, Maricela Rangel-Garcia became one of the first UC Merced students to sign up for a new, non-clinical volunteer program in...
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Students Can Catch Up, Save Up With Summer Session
March 17, 2016By Brenda Ortiz, University CommunicationsCompleting degree requirements in eight semesters can be challenging for many students. Add a minor, a job or a semester abroad, and students can...
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