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January 28, 2013
Fidelity Investment Education Classes, Guidance Consultant
Fidelity Investments retirement savings education classes will be offered at UC Merced on Thursday, Feb. 7 in KL 232. Classes are open to faculty and staff. Register in advance by calling 800-642-7131 (walk-ins are welcome). Classes...
January 28, 2013
A powerful one-woman play that explores the troubling world of physical and sexual abuse debuts Feb. 23 as part of Arts UC Merced Presents.
“Black n Blue Boys/Broken Men,” written and performed by actress/poet/playwright Dael Orlandersmith, tells the often difficult and...
January 28, 2013
The Resource Center for Community Engaged Scholarship at UC Merced will be a hosting a conference open to the campus and community.
"Secrets to Policy and Systems Change for Building Health Communities," will be from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 8 in the campus's California Room....
January 28, 2013
The application period for the next staff advisor-designate to the Board of Regents is now open with applications being accepted until March 1.
The staff advisor program, now in its seventh year, allows for two staff and/or non-Senate academic employees to participate in open sessions of...
January 22, 2013
I find the beginning of the semester is a good time to reflect and celebrate the many accomplishments of our faculty, students and staff. In the fall, we were delighted to welcome six new faculty members to the School of Natural Sciences (SNS): Fabian Filipp, Katrina Hoyer, Christine Isborn, Karin...
January 17, 2013
Last fall, UC Merced retained the Urban Land Institute (ULI) to help identify the most cost-efficient and programmatically effective means of expanding the campus’s physical facilities to accommodate 10,000 students, along with associated faculty and staff, within the next eight to 10 years...
January 17, 2013
Jennifer Renteria learned about an opening at UC Merced's Early Childhood Education Center. After researching the position, she said she felt her dedication to early childhood education and skills would be a great fit for the program's goals. She lives in the Turlock area and commutes to...
January 17, 2013
The University of California will expand its credit-bearing, online courses for undergraduate students in the coming years with the aim of making them a more significant part of UC's lower-division curriculum.
At a meeting of the UC Board of Regents Wednesday (Jan. 16), UC President Mark G....
January 17, 2013
In the face of declining high school attendance in California, more students than ever are showing strong interest in attending UC Merced.
Undergraduate applications for Fall 2013 reached 17,191 — a 14.2 percent jump over last year — according to admissions data ...
January 17, 2013
The University of California is conducting a systemwide Campus Climate Survey that opens at UC Merced on Feb. 1. The project is an ambitious effort to gauge the UC’s institutional climate for students, faculty and staff. The purpose is to collect a wide variety of...