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December 18, 2013
UC Merced political science professors publish in leading journals and with top university presses at a rate that outpaces just about every other elite institution.
The finding — an example of faculty members' research prowess — comes from a recent study produced by Professor...
December 18, 2013
Children and families throughout Merced will enjoy a happier holiday season thanks to the generosity of UC Merced faculty and staff members and students.
Campus community members participated projects throughout the month to help area families in need, including book and toy drives and...
December 18, 2013
Winter break is finally here! Whether you enjoy a classic paperback or prefer the convenience of using eBooks on your mobile device, reading is an excellent way to de-stress.
Not sure where to start your holiday leisure reading? Did you know UC Merced shares books with the other UC campuses...
December 18, 2013
Anne DiCarlo has been with UC Merced for a little more than two years, working first as assistant director in the campus’s Center for Career and Professional Advancement and now as a graduate student specialist in the School of Natural Sciences. Previously, she worked at Intel...
December 18, 2013
UC Merced researchers will develop solutions to regional problems that arise from balancing three limited resources – water, food and energy – thanks to a $75,000 grant from the Wells Fargo Foundation.
“Wells Fargo recognizes that the health of our environment is critical to...
December 18, 2013
During the fall semester, the Academic Senate-Administration Library Working Group (LWG) met to carry out part of its charge -- creating a formal advisory structure for the UC Merced Library. Co-led by Professor Ruth Mostern and Interim University Librarian Donald Barclay, LWG members —...
December 17, 2013
Between record enrollment and research expenditures, a massive economic impact on the San Joaquin Valley, new buildings and a visit from the new UC president, the University of California, Merced, has had a big year.
Newly appointed University of California President Janet Napolitano chose UC...
December 17, 2013
The saga of LBD – the scrappy, stray canine who roamed the UC Merced campus for two months while eluding the many Good Samaritans concerned for his wellbeing — came to a happy conclusion Wednesday after he was safely captured.
LBD — short for Little Brown Dog — was caught...
December 13, 2013
IT Seeks User Feedback Regarding Work Orders
If you’ve had to contact IT for help solving computer or technology problems, you know the unit uses work orders to report and track issues.
Each person who requests help receives an initial email with a work order number and a summary of the...
December 11, 2013
The winter holiday season is in full tilt, and I am reminded of the many gifts I receive here at UC Merced as your chancellor.
There is the gift of brilliant scholars and researchers whose intellectual curiosity fuels the discovery of new knowledge in fields ranging from applied mathematics to...
