News
October 22, 2014
Open access is a hot topic at the UC Merced Library this fall. A number of events associated with International Open Access Week recently concluded, and the University of California Open Access Policy will be implemented on the UC Merced campus beginning Nov. 1.
The open-access policy has...
October 22, 2014
Most UC Merced students have the desire to help shape the university — whether it’s the culture or the curriculum. Rocco Bowman was no different.
Bowman is the co-founder of the Undergraduate Historical Journal and served as its inaugural chief editor. The journal is a collection of...
October 22, 2014
UC Merced’s Small Business Development Center Regional Network is the only entity in the state, and only one of 22 in the nation, to win a Federal and State Technology (FAST) grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration.
The $90,900 the SBDC received will provide more information...
October 21, 2014
Management Development Program Postponed Until Spring 2015
The Management Development Program (MDP) has been postponed until spring 2015. All fall 2014 MDP nominees will be transferred over to the spring 2015 cohort and will receive the MDP information via email. Please contact Yazil Navarro in...
October 21, 2014
UC Merced’s new Time Reporting System (TRS) went live for employees paid biweekly on Sept. 28, while employees paid monthly started using the new system as of Oct. 1. Monthly employees will need to submit their October timesheets by Nov. 5.
For more information, visit the Payroll...
October 21, 2014
UCPath will change the way the University of California conducts business in the areas of payroll, timekeeping, human resources actions and academic personnel actions.
UCPath will feature enhanced services. New to everyone will be a special feature in which employees can designate up...
October 21, 2014
Sociology at UC Merced is a prism that offers insight and perspective into what's happening in the world.
Trying to understand how people mobilize under democracies or military dictatorships? Ask Professors Nella Van Dyke, Kyle Dodson or Paul Almeida. Curious about how colleges and high...
October 21, 2014
How patients perceive and talk about their illnesses can have an impact on how they recover and heal, according to a growing area of health research being furthered by UC Merced health psychology Professor Jitske Tiemensma.
"It should be a team effort to treat a patient. Medical doctors often...
October 21, 2014
UC Merced’s 2013 campus security report, "Safety Matters," is available for review.
This report is compiled by the UC Merced Department of Public Safety in compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, and is intended to share...
October 21, 2014
Stability is the watchword for this fall’s Open Enrollment.
All current medical plans will remain available in 2015, with a few benefits enhancements and no major changes.
Open Enrollment begins at 8 a.m. Oct. 30 and runs through 5 p.m. Nov. 25.
On Oct. 31, UC...
