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Grants, Accolades and Awards
Attorney Mark Harris, a UC Merced continuing lecturer in economics, has been appointed to a workgroup to develop California government policy recommendations that address rising healthcare costs affecting school districts and educators.
The TK-12 Education Healthcare Cost Workgroup will bring together educators, economists and policy experts to examine the impact of increasing healthcare costs on school...
Honorees (top row, from left) Brianna Gonzalez, Cosmo Campbell, Charu Raihan, Aleksandr Kuzmin, Ashley Calvillo; (bottom, from left) Kaisy Reynoso, Karina Pulido, Cesar Chavez Guzman, Tracy Cao. Not pictured: Brooke Acebo, Tabarak Hameed, Delfina Solorio.
UC Merced’s School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts honors 13 undergraduates for outstanding academic careers.
Dean Leo Arriola said the honorees made their mark with significant research...
A documentary directed by a UC Merced professor that enters the bleak world of a fading, elderly man in a Virginia state prison has received several recent awards and is scheduled for numerous screenings in 2026, including a symposium this month at the university.
“Where’s My Coffee Cup?” was created by media and performance studies Professor Yehuda...
Research Publications
Ignacio López-Calvo’s fascination with Los Angeles began around the turn of the century, when he taught Latin American literature and Spanish at California State University, Los...
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In his book debut, a UC Merced professor challenges the common narrative that adoption is mainly an act of love that benefits the adoptees, adoptive parents and birth parents, especially in cases that cross racial lines and national borders.
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