MERCED - The Donald A. Strauss Public Service Scholarship
Foundation, established as a memorial to the late Don Strauss of
Newport Beach and now designed to award $10,000 scholarships to at
least 14 California college juniors annually, has announced that UC
Merced students Christiane Pailo and...
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May 9, 2007
MERCED - The Class of 2007 is getting ready for its big moment.
University of California, Merced’s second commencement ceremony
will feature California’s Lt. Gov., John Garamendi, Sr., offering
the keynote address and new Chancellor Steve Kang presiding over
the ceremony.
“John Garamendi, Sr., has...
May 8, 2007
Experts say poor eating habits and inactivity, the main causes
of obesity, could mean children face shorter life expectancies than
their parents. The increasing problem of childhood obesity in the
San Joaquin Valley has prompted a $5,000 gift from Millennium
SportsClub to the University of...
May 8, 2007
Professor Mónica Medina of the UC Merced School of Natural Sciences has won a prestigious CAREER Award from the National Science Foundation for her work on Coral Health Genomics. The continuing grant will fund Medina’s work at $361,238 annually over five years.
“NSF’s selection of Mónica Medina for...
May 4, 2007
Living on campus at UC Merced offers lots of advantages, but most of them can be summed up in a few key words - cost, convenience and concentration.
On-campus living might seem expensive at first, but it’s often comparable, when you consider the costs of food, utilities, transportation and parking...
May 4, 2007
Living on campus at UC Merced offers lots of advantages, but most of them can be summed up in a few key words – cost, convenience and concentration.
On-campus living might seem expensive at first, but it´s often comparable, when you consider the costs of food, utilities, transportation and...
May 4, 2007
Not every college sophomore would describe their feelings about an intensive, two-year research program with the word “stoked.”
It helps a little bit that the UC Leadership Excellence through Advanced Degrees (UC LEADS) program will let UC Merced’s Mike Oliveira live in San Francisco for the...
May 4, 2007
Central Plant is key component of university’s commitmentto sustainable development and environmental leadership
MERCED - The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has selected
the University of California, Merced’s first building complex,
known as the Central Plant, to receive a 2007 Institute...
May 2, 2007
MERCED - Professor
Gregg Herkenwon a fellowship through the Foundation for Defense
of Democracies that will take him to Israel for 10 days this summer.
The FDD, which formed after the terror attacks of Sept. 11,
2001, annually invites several university professors to attend an
intensive 10-day...
May 1, 2007
MERCED - Students, faculty and other researchers at the
University of California, Merced, now have electronic access to
more than 1,100 journals published by Taylor & Francis, thanks
to a new deal between the publisher and the California Digital
Library (CDL), a network connecting libraries...
