News
April 8, 2015
UC Merced’s men’s soccer coach Albert Martins has been named the Cal Pac Conference Men’s Soccer Coach of the Year for 2014.
Since Martins joined UC Merced two years ago, the team’s record improved from four wins last season to 12 this year. Under his guidance, the team...
April 8, 2015
Enjoy the symphonic sounds of Beethoven, Mozart and Brahms as Arts UC Merced Presents sponsors the Merced Symphony’s Spring Concert.
The event starts at 7:30 p.m. April 25 at the Art Kamangar Center of the Merced Theatre, 301 W. Main St., Merced. The symphony will perform...
April 7, 2015
Sociology Professor Paul Almeida has been awarded a Fulbright Scholar grant to study nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) and their roles in community well-being in Honduras.
Approximately 1,100 faculty members and other professionals travel abroad each year through the Fulbright U.S. Scholar...
April 7, 2015
UC Merced Staff Assembly seeks nominations for its 2015 Staff Citation of Excellence Award program.
Each year, five UC Merced staff members are recognized and celebrated for their outstanding service to the university. Staff Assembly encourages everyone on campus to nominate and/or endorse a staff...
April 7, 2015
Looking at molecules just got easier for UC Merced researchers, now that Professor Erik Menke, Professor Jason Hein and other colleagues have opened a nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) lab.
“It’s a standard piece of equipment — nothing out of the ordinary — but it’s...
April 7, 2015
Academic libraries have long enjoyed special status as the hearts of their universities. In recent decades, however, the climate of higher education environments has changed and along with it, the way academics access and use information.
In a three-part video series, "Conversations:...
April 7, 2015
California’s groundwater is being rapidly depleted because cities and farms extract more than is replenished naturally, compacting local aquifers and decreasing groundwater supply in some places in the Central Valley.
And, it turns out, levees placed along rivers in the late 1800s and early...
April 7, 2015
CAMP Registration Starts April 17
Beginning April 17, applications will be accepted for the Career Advancement Mentorship Program (CAMP) for staff members. The program matches experienced staff members with colleagues who seek mentoring and professional development. The program starts July 1 and...
April 7, 2015
Training and Resources
April 13: Procurement Policies Training
Learn about UC Merced’s purchasing policies and procedures at a training session from 1:30-5 p.m. April 13 in the Mondo Building’s Granite Room (Room 316). This class is a required course for taking the training...
April 7, 2015
UC Merced graduate student David Vinson recently earned an intensely competitive IBM Ph.D. Fellowship Award, which provides $30,000 to support his research in computational social science through the 2015-16 academic year. He will also work with an IBM mentor over the course of the year....
