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It takes a fast mover to accomplish everything Michelle Khine gets done in a day, and you’ll hear it in the pace of her speech when you talk with her. Like many faculty members at UC Merced, she’s serving on review panels and committees, teaching courses and training and mentoring students who...

From new students and programs to a new office location and staff member, the UC Merced Graduate Division is continuing to expand and enhance its offerings. “Graduate students are a tremendous benefit to our campus,” said Director of Graduate Admissions and Recruitment Callale Cierra. “They...

The academic year may be well over, but there’s plenty going on at UC Merced, especially withstudent clubs and organizations. Many of these groups have exciting activities planned for the summer of 2007. Several groups are participating inorientationsessions throughout the summer to help acquaint...

Angie Cendeja’s high school counselor suggested she forget her dream of going to college. Her family - a large, extended network of migrant workers crammed into a tiny two-bedroom home in Avenal and headed by Cendeja’s grandmother - needed her to stay, the counselor said. Fortunately, that...