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Beattie and Graduate Student Awarded Research Grant to Study Teacher Retention

May 1, 2018
Professor Irenee Beattie and graduate student Melissa Quesada have been awarded a $40,000 research grant from the California Teacher Education and Research Improvement Network (CTERIN) to study the factors associated with teacher retention in underserved schools. The interdisciplinary grant,...

News and Notes: Student Success Internship Showcase, Diversity Grants and UndocuAlly Training

May 1, 2018
More than 30 undergraduate students displayed the work they completed as interns in schools and programs across the campus during the recent Student Success Internship (SSI) Research Symposium. The SSI program, now in its third year, allows departments to design internship positions for...

'Red Carpet' Event Honors Exceptional Leadership

May 1, 2018
At the 14th annual UC Merced Leadership Awards, undergraduate and graduate students, faculty advisors and student organizations were celebrated Hollywood style — complete with cameras, lights and a “red carpet” entrance — for their service to the campus community and beyond...

Valley Public Radio: Med School An Active Conversation

April 27, 2018

Bobcats Shine at Seventh Annual Athletics Banquet

April 26, 2018

Campus’ Spring Open House Draws Record Attendance

April 26, 2018
More than 3,700 individuals visited UC Merced last Saturday during the campus’s annual Bobcat Day — a 26 percent increase over 2017 and more than any previous year. About 1,200 admitted students and twice as many family members and other guests sampled all the campus has to offer,...

Inaugural 'UC Merced Day' Paints Capitol Bobcat Blue and Gold

April 26, 2018
UC Merced students, alumni, leaders and supporters were in Sacramento today to advocate for full state funding for the University of California and to promote the unique opportunities and challenges that face the rapidly growing campus. Chancellor Dorothy Leland led the group through the first...

Graduation Events Honor UC Merced's Rich Diversity

April 25, 2018
Commencement is one of the biggest events – if not the biggest – in a student’s academic career. It’s a time-honored tradition that recognizes students’ scholarly achievements and marks the beginning of the next phase of their academic and professional journeys. At...

Shakespeare’s ‘Dream’ Delights Yosemite Visitors for Earth Day Weekend

April 24, 2018
“April ... hath put a spirit of youth in everything,” Shakespeare wrote in Sonnet 98. He might as well have been writing about this year’s Shakespeare in Yosemite production. With Friday’s premiere — attended by high school students from Mariposa and several...

Faculty, Students and Guests Perform Two Spring Concerts

April 24, 2018
UC Merced Global Arts Studies Program presents two free spring concerts, “Songs of Spring,” featuring original music and selections from each of the performers' musical backgrounds, including Brazilian and Latin music, jazz, blues, Nordic tunes and musical theater, performed by...

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