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November 7, 2013
Black Power * Flower Power, an acclaimed photography exhibit that captures the hippie culture in San Francisco and the African-American liberation movement in Oakland, will be shown at the UC Merced Art Gallery.
The images, taken by Pirkle Jones and Ruth-Marion Baruch, will be on display from Nov...
November 7, 2013
Professor Marilyn Fogel with the School of Natural Sciences served as guest editor for the October issue of Elements, an international magazine of mineralogy, geochemistry and petrology, and contributed two articles for the publication.
The issue is titled “Nitrogen and Its (Biogeocosmo)...
November 7, 2013
In an effort to keep campus supporters in the Central Valley aware of UC Merced's research and development, University Communications has produced a 30-page magazine.
The print version of UC Merced Magazine has been mailed to nearly 20,000 people in the Sacramento, Modesto and Fresno areas....
November 7, 2013
The formal part of the six-week Promise for Education campaign ended Oct. 31, and about 4,000 people donated to it. Promises and contributions helped raise more than $1.3 million for deserving students. Students, staff and faculty members, alumni, parents and friends who supported UC Merced...
November 7, 2013
For Melissa Ugaldes and many San Joaquin Valley high school students like her, a University of California education might not be an obvious option. That’s why leaders from UC Merced visited Madera South High School on Tuesday to speak to 11th- and 12th-graders as part of Achieve UC.
“I...
November 6, 2013
Nov. 15 Deadline for DOMA-Related Back Taxes
In case you missed it: The UC has established a process for helping employees and retirees reclaim back taxes as a result of the Supreme Court's ruling on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). The deadline for submitting a consent form to recoup...
November 6, 2013
As the world continues to amass more digital data every day, thousands of skilled mathematicians will be needed to slice it into meaningful pieces that can help power the information economy.
With the help of an $880,000 grant, three of UC Merced's applied math faculty members will help...
November 6, 2013
Space Still Available for Financial Management Certification Program Electives on Nov. 12
The UC Merced Financial Management Certification Program (FMCP) is offering four elective courses Tuesday, Nov. 12, at the Fresno Pacific University Merced Center, 3379 G St., Building P....
November 5, 2013
A dozen UC Merced undergraduates will gain an edge in their journeys toward careers in biomedical and behavioral research, courtesy of five years' funding from the National Institutes of Health.
The campus recently received a Minority Access to Research Careers (MARC) grant from the National...
November 5, 2013
Open access is a hot topic in the University of California Academic Senate, and the UC libraries are part of the conversation.
Along with other UC libraries and libraries all over the world, the UC Merced Library sponsored several events during International Open Access Week in late October. The...
