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Connection Between COVID-19 and Loss of Smell Uncovered by Research Team

November 18, 2020
About 70 percent of people with COVID-19 suddenly lose their sense of smell, although fewer of them seem to realize it, according to a new “living analysis” by a research team that includes a UC Merced graduate student. Vicente Ramirez, a Ph.D. student in UC Merced’s Public...

Attitudes About Guns Influenced by Owners' Race and Gender

November 17, 2020

Napa Woman Launches Out-of-the-Box Wine Country Experience

November 17, 2020

UC Merced, Merced College Unveil New Transfer Pipeline for Local Students

November 13, 2020
UC Merced and Merced College are teaming up to make it easier than ever for local students to matriculate through community college and earn bachelor’s degrees from the most respected public university system in the world, all without ever having to leave their hometown. Today (Nov. 13),...

Undocumented Bobcats Find Support on Campus and Through One Another

November 12, 2020
Being a university student is stressful on its own. Students who have an uncertain immigration status have an additional layer of worry. The nearly 600 UC Merced students with undocumented status are finding support not only from the university, but from one another. The team at Services for...

UC Merced Engineering Center to Focus on Ag Technology

November 11, 2020

Berhe Honored with Prestigious AGU Medal and Fellowship

November 11, 2020
Soil biogeochemistry Professor Asmeret Asefaw Berhe has been recognized by the American Geophysical Union (AGU) as one of this year’s recipients of the Joanne Simpson Medal for Mid-Career Scientists. Two or three medals are given each year to “exceptional mid-career...

Study Reveals Patterns That Shape Forest Recovery After Wildfires

November 10, 2020

How the Objects We Hold Become Extensions of Our Bodies

November 10, 2020

Two MacArthur Foundation Chairs Awarded to Female SSHA Faculty

November 9, 2020
Two female faculty members of UC Merced’s School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts (SSHA) have been named the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation chairs, making four prestigious chairs in the campus’ 15-year history. Professors Nancy Burke and Whitney Pirtle have been...

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