News
August 26, 2015
There are more than a few new faces on campus this year. In addition to new first-year, transfer and graduate students, 12 tenure-track professors have chosen the University of California’s newest campus as their professional home.
This year’s crop of new faculty members will play...
August 26, 2015
UC Merced Professor Manuel M. Martín-Rodríguez recently won a 2015 International Latino Book Award for “With a Book in Their Hands: Chicano/a Readers and Readerships,” which beat six other finalists in the category of Best Latino Focused Nonfiction Book.
The book stems from research...
August 26, 2015
Fresno State University students seeking doctoral degrees from UC Merced in biomedical or behavioral sciences will find a smoother path thanks to a new grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
UC Merced Professor Andy LiWang and Fresno State Professor Krish Krishnan recently won...
August 25, 2015
UC Merced Staff Assembly is taking its monthly meetings on the road in 2015-16.
The group’s executive board meets from noon to 2 p.m. on the third Friday of each month, and meetings have been routinely held on campus in the Chancellor’s Conference Room (KL 232). But this year...
August 24, 2015
The campus’s UCM Alert emergency notification system shares critical information to everyone who has signed up. If an emergency happens on campus, the UCM Alert notification system will send text, email and/or phone messages with important information and directions to help ensure the safety...
July 27, 2015
UC Merced’s Center for Career and Professional Advancement has long been a source of campus pride for the quality services it provides to students, and now it can add national recognition to its list of accomplishments.
The center recently won the Career Services Excellence: Large College...
May 26, 2015
A new video presentation on UCnet, the University of California's website for faculty members, staff members and retirees, provides information people need to help them understand and/or begin the retirement process.
Created in collaboration with the UC Retirement Administration Service Center...
May 22, 2015
Life After UCMStor
Information Technology (IT) is happy to report that after months of careful work, all directories and user files impacted by the October outage have been successfully recovered.
The process was the result of painstaking cooperative effort, and through this, the technicians and...
May 22, 2015
Integrity, respect, excellence and accountability represent the formal ethical values adopted by the University of California system and also are a few of my personal favorites.
As UC Merced’s chief ethics and compliance officer, I think often about UC Merced’s alignment with our core...
May 22, 2015
As another academic year wraps up, Panorama — this biweekly newsletter, produced by University Communications for the whole faculty and staff — prepares for its annual summer hiatus with a look back at the top stories of the past year.
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