News
April 1, 2014
The UCPath Executive Leadership Team last month approved a deployment strategy that lays out the “go-live” sequence for the Wave 1 UCPath pilot sites, which includes UC Merced.
UCPath is the University of California’s critical project to implement a single payroll, benefits,...
April 1, 2014
UC Merced artists will showcase their talent during the campus’s annual Bobcat Art Show, which starts its month-long run Monday in the UC Merced Art Gallery and Kolligian Library.
The show, now in its ninth year, features works submitted by UC Merced students and faculty and staff members....
April 1, 2014
Coming Soon: Mentorship Program for Staff
UC Merced staff will soon have a chance to go to CAMP. This summer, UC Merced will launch Career Advancement Mentorship Program (CAMP), a new volunteer career development program that will match experienced staff members with colleagues who seek mentoring...
March 26, 2014
In case you missed last week’s Town Hall meeting with Chancellor Leland and members of her leadership team, the event was recorded is available for viewing. The chancellor responded to staff questions and provided updates on several topics during the hour-long meeting on March 25. The Town...
March 26, 2014
Join University of California President Janet Napolitano and staff employees from across the UC system on April 16 for a one-hour online conversation about topics of interest including campus climate survey results, compensation and benefits and investments in technology and infrastructure....
March 25, 2014
Simrin Takhar should feel right at home at UC Merced — she was born and raised here in town and although she has traveled around, her roots, family and all, are here.
Now a senior analyst for the Academic Senate office, Takhar has filled several positions in her six years on campus. She...
March 20, 2014
UC Merced Professor Rudy Ortiz was among those elected to serve as American Physiological Society (APS) council member.
The new officers were elected by the APS membership and take office at the Experimental Biology meeting April 30.
Ortiz has served on several APS committees including the Porter...
March 19, 2014
The University of California last week sent a delegation to Sacramento to show legislators the value of graduate research first-hand by sharing examples of the vital work graduate students do.
The group included two students from each campus, UC President Janet Napolitano and UC Berkeley cell...
March 19, 2014
Several campus websites recently migrated to Drupal 7, the latest version of the campus’s content management system.
To go along with the migration, the sites have been updated with new design, new information and photos.
The sites include:
Global Arts Studies Program
Innovate to Grow...
March 19, 2014
UC Merced Professor Kara McCloskey was recently awarded a highly competitive $500,000 grant to continue tackling significant, unresolved issues in human stem cell biology, as part of an effort to enhance stem-cell research in California.
This past month, the California Institute for Regenerative...
