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September 10, 2014
Human Resources is offering the folloing professional development courses:
Sept. 16 – Generational Diversity
Sept. 17 – Conducting Performance Appraisals
Sept. 24 – EEO/AA Law for Supervisors
Sept. 30 – Conflict Management in the Workplace
Oct....
September 10, 2014
Wondering what's happening with the UCPath project? Here's the the most recent news:
With our campus’s Payroll Time Reporting system being replaced with the new Time Reporting System (TRS), UC Merced will be one step closer to integrating with UCPath.
UC Merced’s...
September 9, 2014
Campus planners continue to report progress on the 2020 Project, the university’s ambitious initiative to add new facilities to support total enrollment of 10,000 students by the end of the current decade.
Dan Feitelberg, vice chancellor for Planning and Budget, said the campus reached a...
September 9, 2014
UC Merced is recruiting three students to be part of the UC Global Food Initiative, which aims to address how to sustainably and nutritiously feed a world population expected to reach 8 billion by 2025.
The campus has three $2,500 food fellowships open to undergraduate and graduate students, and...
September 9, 2014
If you’ve been to New Employee Orientation in the past few years, you’ve met Yazil Navarro.
On the first Friday of every month, Navarro, Human Resources’ learning and professional development manager, makes the trek from The Promenade to UC Merced where she and others help...
September 9, 2014
You’re looking for a room to hold a meeting. It needs to accommodate 10 people and have a wall monitor and an audio/visual hook-up for your laptop so you can show a PowerPoint presentation and video. How many rooms on campus fit the bill? Where are they? Which system do you use to reserve it...
September 9, 2014
September is National Preparedness Month and the Department of Public Safety’s division of Emergency Management encourages the campus community to become better prepared.
Each year, individuals and communities are affected by severe weather, natural disasters and other emergencies that test...
September 9, 2014
Mark Aldenderfer, dean of School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts, has been selected to serve as an associate editor of Science Advances, a new journal from the nonprofit American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
"I'm honored to be selected to join the Science...
August 29, 2014
The University of California’s open enrollment period for benefits starts Oct. 30 and continues until Nov. 25. This year’s open enrollment fair takes place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 31 in the Joseph E. Gallo Recreation and Wellness Center. Questions regarding benefits can be...
August 27, 2014
School of Engineering Professor Josh Viers, director of the campus's Center for Information Technology Research in the Interest of Society (CITRIS), won an Outstanding Service Award from the UC Davis Extension.
Viers worked at UC Davis before joining UC Merced last year.
His award is for...
