MERCED- Nine professors from the University of California,
Merced, have teamed up to win a $650,000 grant from the National
Science Foundation that will fund a high-tech, flexible laser
system that can be custom-configured to serve all their varying
avenues of research.
“Instrumentation grants...
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August 25, 2008
MERCED - Freshmen and transfer students aren’t the only new faces on campus at the University of California, Merced, this fall. The three schools at the newest campus in the UC system are welcoming 19 new faculty members for the fall 2008 semester. The total number of faculty members at UC Merced...
August 25, 2008
MERCED - U.S. News & World Report’s “America’s Best
Colleges” is eagerly awaited by universities, high school students
and their parents each fall. However, one economist at the
University of California, Merced, believes those rankings affect
more than just where high school seniors decide to ...
August 22, 2008
Marie Armstrong, a UC Merced senior from Elk Grove, spent her teenage summers working in the Sacramento Zoo’s summer camp programs, helping kids experience the zoo. So when she learned about the chance to help visitors experienceYosemite National Parkin UC Merced’sYosemite Leadership Program,she...
August 22, 2008
California is the eighth-largest economy in the world and leads the country’s innovation in technology, agriculture and other fields critical to the future of the Central Valley. As the newest campus in the world-renowned University of California system, UC Merced is poised to be on the cutting...
August 22, 2008
California is the eighth-largest economy in the world and leads the country’s innovation in technology, agriculture and other fields critical to the future of the Central Valley. As the newest campus in the world-renowned University of California system, UC Merced is poised to be on the cutting...
August 21, 2008
UC a ‘shining star’ for college campuses in sustainability
Sierra magazine has placed the University of California’s 10
campuses “in a league of their own” in the Sierra Club
publication’s second annual
green college guide, which hit...
August 18, 2008
MERCED - Bioengineering professor
Kara E. McCloskeyof the University of California, Merced, was
included in the recent announcement of approved New Faculty Awards
from theCalifornia Institute for
Regenerative Medicine. McCloskey will receive $2.2 million from
CIRM, funding her efforts to induce...
August 15, 2008
UC Merced senior Dannique Aalbu grew up in Sacramento learning principles of sustainability and conservation from her entomologist father. The broad range of disciplines represented in herearth systems science majordrew her in after she transferredto UC Merced from community college. Now, she’s...
August 13, 2008
MERCED - Despite a marked
downturn in statewide economic fortunes, charitable gifts and
private grants to the University of California, Merced during the
2007-08 fiscal year increased by more than 70 percent, to nearly
$10.6 million, the university said today (Aug. 13).
Approximately 950...
