News
October 22, 2012
Physiology Professor Rudy Ortiz has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Heart Association, an organization devoted to saving lives through research, education and outreach in heart disease and stroke.
Ortiz is studying the ways obesity contributes to associated co-morbidities of heart and...
October 22, 2012
In an election year, as people are being machine-gunned with millions of dollars’ worth of political messages from all sorts of sources, it might be re-assuring (or distressing) to discover that even the more subtle aspects of language use can actually make a make a powerful and priceless...
October 11, 2012
UC Merced will commemorate the 10th anniversary of its groundbreaking with Founders Day events Oct. 25 through 27.
The campus is heading to downtown during the city's final Market on Main 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 25. Exhibits and demonstrations, from cutting-edge research and academic programs to...
October 11, 2012
Big changes are coming regarding the way in which campus community members use email, calendar, instant messaging and other collaboration tools at UC Merced.
After conducting an extensive review of two products -- and with guidance from the Email, Calendar and Collaboration (ECC) Committee which...
October 11, 2012
The Office of Information Technology (IT) is excited to promote cyber security awareness across campus through posters, email, articles on the IT website, portal messages (IT News and Tips) and a new Information Security Awareness online training activity available through the UC Learning Center....
October 10, 2012
New Parents Workshop Oct. 17
Learn what to expect when you’re expecting when it comes to maternity and/or paternity leave of absence. HR is hosting a maternity/paternity leave of absence workshop for new and expecting parents on Oct. 17. Topics include: leave of absence eligibility and how...
October 10, 2012
Between research, jobs, and the thousands and thousands of purchases of goods and services, UC Merced is helping move the Valley’s economy forward to the tune of $815 million since July 2000.
UC Merced has contributed about $1.54 billion to the statewide economy.
In just the past 14 months...
October 10, 2012
High-quality photos of UC Merced — including its people, places and events — are just a click away thanks to a new online resource available to campus community members.
The UC Merced Image Library contains nearly 2,300 images, including buildings, landmarks, faculty and...
October 9, 2012
The UC Merced Art Gallery debuts "Living with the Memory," a multimedia exhibit that combines documentary photography, written text and voice recordings to tell the stories of black women, men and children coping in the aftermath of violence and tragedy in California’s East Bay...
October 9, 2012
Caves and Cognition, a multidisciplinary symposium at UC Merced, will look at the phenomenology of caves as special, sacred or ritual spaces. Presenters will explore how humans conceptualize caves and whether there are patterns to human conceptualizations, behavior and perceptual and cognitive...
