College life hasn’t exactly turned out as expected for UC MercedseniorAdam J. Kook. Having grown up in the area, thepolitical sciencemajor expected a larger-than-life social scene when hetransferredhere from Merced College.
“This campus is 54 percent male,” he remarked, referring to the gender...
News
November 26, 2008
Merced, CA - The University of California, Merced, in
conjunction with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, will host a
joint Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement
public hearing on December 2, 2008, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the
California Room, 5200 North Lake Road in Merced....
November 25, 2008
The Students First Center and Office of Admissions have helpful
points for people considering attending the newest UC campus.
The first step, of course, is to apply. That can be done online
by visiting theAdmissions Web
siteand following the appropriate links. The UC system makes
the process...
November 24, 2008
When Kacy Marume first sat in a class on the Great Depression taught byliteratureprofessorJan GoggansandhistoryprofessorSean Malloy, she never dreamed she’d end up immersed in a relatedresearchproject.
But now the UC Mercedsenior, who is majoring in literature and American studies, spends much of...
November 24, 2008
UC Merced is going global. Actually, our campus has been global almost since day one, with an impressive array of faculty, staff and students hailing from all over the map - and an equally impressive list of academic collaborations with foreign universities.
But the creation of the Office of...
November 24, 2008
UC Merced is going global. Actually, our campus has been global almost since day one, with an impressive array of faculty, staff and students hailing from all over the map – and an equally impressive list of academic collaborations with foreign universities.
But the creation of the Office of...
November 19, 2008
After 30 years in the field of design, and still
counting, award-winning UC Mercedartsprofessor
Dunya Ramicovais honored among 110 female designers in an
international exhibit of the history of theatrical design.
“Designing Women” is on display at the New York Public Library
for Performing Arts...
November 19, 2008
When Jolie McLane’s parents moved to the Central Valley her senior year of high school, she stayed behind in Southern California and endured their teasing about attending UC Merced so they could have her close by again. She had other plans for her engineering education.
Then she attended Bobcat...
November 18, 2008
MERCED, Calif. - Steve Kang, Ph.D., chancellor of University of
California, Merced, has been announced as an inductee to the
Silicon Valley Engineering Hall of Fame for his outstanding
professional achievements in engineering and technology and
significant contributions to the community. At an...
November 17, 2008
$250,000 endowment supports students from Kern, Kings,
Tulare and Fresno Counties
MERCED, CA - Prompted by its commitment to improving educational
opportunities for Central Valley students, Paramount Farms donated
$250,000 to an endowed scholarship fund at the University of
California, Merced....


