News
March 9, 2015
Each year, the Office of Research and Economic Development sponsors Research Week. Researchers from all corners of campus are encouraged to display their work and show visitors the important work they do.
Research Week features student research-poster competitions, and, for the past couple of...
March 9, 2015
The link between UC Merced and downtown Merced will grow stronger this spring with the opening of a new business incubator.
The partnership between the city and the campus’s Office of Research and Economic Development culminates this summer when UC Merced begins occupying part of the Parcade...
March 9, 2015
UC Merced’s sustainable practices have earned the campus its 15th Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification for new construction and its first LEED certification for building operations and maintenance.
The Half Dome student housing building, which opened two years...
March 6, 2015
The American Sociological Association (ASA) has honored School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts Professor Laura Hamilton and her co-author with its Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award for their 2013 book, “Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality.”
The book...
March 4, 2015
UC Merced staff members: If you want to complete your degree or take a prerequisite for graduate school, you might consider enrolling in Summer Session.
Summer Session provides an opportunity to take courses when your work schedule or cost might otherwise make class attendance difficult. More...
February 26, 2015
New Employee Orientation on March 6
Employees who are new to UC Merced can learn the lay of the land at the next new employee orientation, which is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. March 6 in KL 362. Please note the location change for the March meeting.
Register to attend by using the UC...
February 25, 2015
It is my pleasure to update you on our ongoing work to add academic, research, parking and student life facilities through the 2020 Project.
As was announced in January, student demand for enrollment at UC Merced and in the UC system is at an all-time high.
The goal of the 2020 Project is to...
February 25, 2015
Research Development Services (RDS) in the Office of Research and Economic Development is offering its annual Grant Writing Institute from April 13 to 17. Attendees participate in workshops that offer strategies and techniques to help plan, prepare and submit winning research grant proposals....
February 25, 2015
Training and Resources
Travel Policy Training
UC Merced’s Travel Policy training is available anytime online at the UC Learning Center. This training is required before attending trainings on Connexxus, the university’s travel booking system, and Express, the system used for...
February 25, 2015
Campus community members now have another resource if they need help or support from Information Technology, and it’s located on the second floor of the UC Merced Library for added convenience.
IT Express is a new service point next to the Library Services Desk. The result of a...
