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UC Merced Professor David Kelley Working to Maximize Potential of Solar Power

December 11, 2003
Merced, CA — The sun is a wonderful, inexhaustible - but very expensive - source of energy. Solar power now runs things like small calculators and traffic lights in remote locations, but is too expensive to harness for large-scale use. So how do we reduce pollution and our dependence on fossil ...

Photos of UC President Dynes' Visit to UC Merced

December 11, 2003

UC Merced Gear Available Online Now!

December 8, 2003
Our friends at UC Santa Cruz are showcasing UC Merced caps, sweatshirts, t-shirts and polo shirts in the Bay Tree Bookstore on campus and online, offering the convenience of ordering your UC Merced gear right from your own computer. A portion of the proceeds returns to UC Merced. To locate UC...

UC Merced Outreach Program on Channel 30 Local ABC TV Affiliate

December 5, 2003
UC Merced outreach efforts such as the UC Scholars Early Academic Outreach Program have yielded promising results. San Joaquin Valley schools participating in the program posted a nearly 10 percent increase in UC admission rates for their students in 2000-01, its first year, and a 16 percent...

UC Merced Snow & Ice Expert Committed to help solve Regional Climate, Hydrology, Water Resources Problems

November 25, 2003
MERCED, CA. — “Can you ski?” Professor Roger Bales asks graduate students who contact him expressing interest in joining his research group. He wants to make sure his students - who come from a variety of engineering and earth science backgrounds - can take care of themselves at high elevations so...

UC Merced on KQED Radio's California Report 11/24/03

November 24, 2003
To listen to the segment on the University of California, Merced, please fast forward to minute 3:15. www.kqed.org/programs/program-archive.jsp?progID=RD8&ResultStart=1&ResultCount=10&type=radio real.kqed.speedera.net/ramgen/real.kqed/radio/tcr/2003/1½003-11-24-tcr.rm

Photos of Classroom Building Groundbreaking

November 14, 2003

UC Merced Academic Building to go Vertical

November 13, 2003
MERCED, CA — Construction of the first University of California campus in the San Joaquin Valley continues at a swift pace and will be celebrated with a groundbreaking ceremony for the Classroom Building. The event will be held at the UC Merced campus job site on Friday, November 14, 2003 at 11:00 ...

Topping Out Ceremony Held at UC Merced Campus

November 6, 2003
MERCED, CA — A year after the historic groundbreaking of the first University of California campus in the San Joaquin Valley, a topping out ceremony will be held at the UC Merced campus job site for the central plant on Thursday, November 6, 2003. The event will begin at 7:45 a.m. and last...

Recent Campus Construction Photos

November 5, 2003

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