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Options Exist to Make UC Affordable

November 27, 2009
When it comes planning for life after high school, students have a lot of choices to make. Whether to they can afford college shouldn’t be one of them. Concern over expenses is the worst possible reason not to attend a UC, said Kevin Browne, assistant vice chancellor forenrollment management. If a...

Student Filmmaker Shares Passion with Peers

November 23, 2009
David Chengis the young film producer who created the“We Believe”video that helped wooMichelle Obamato campus forCommencementin May. Cheng was also the founder and president of LightStudio, a multimedia production club at UC Merced and in 12 countries across the globe. In his spare time, he...

UC Application Process as Easy as 1, 2, 3

November 23, 2009
Applying for college is an exciting time for high school students as they consider the next steps in their educational journey.  Keeping all available options open is a simple process.  The key to the university application process is to be prepared. There are a lot of details to consider, but...

UC Application Process as Easy as 1, 2, 3

November 23, 2009
Applying for college is an exciting time for high school students as they consider the next steps in their educational journey. Keeping all available options open is a simple process. The key to the university application process is to be prepared. There are a lot of details to consider, but there...

UC Regents Approve Designation of Sierra Nevada Research Institute's Yosemite Field Station as Part of the UC Natural Reserve System

November 19, 2009
MERCED, CA — The University of California Board of Regents approved today (Nov. 19) a request to include the University of California, Merced’s Yosemite Field Station as part of the UC Natural Reserve System (NRS). The station, which is part of UC Merced’s Sierra Nevada Research Institute (SNRI),...

Student Learns, Helps Others Through EPICS Program

November 19, 2009
Five years ago, Volkan Ceylan was new to California and didn’t speak a word of English. But science and math came easily to him. Today, Ceylan speaks English fluently and is a sophomore at UC Merced majoring inmechanical engineering. He’s also a leader of one of theEngineering Projects in...

Military Service Paves Way for Student Successes

November 19, 2009
University life is never easy, but it can be even tougher when you don’t seem to fit the mold of the average college student. For students like Jennifer Short and Jason Niemetz, however, the experience of life at UC Merced is worth what it took to get here. Both Short and Niemetz are military...

Military Service Paves Way for Student Successes

November 19, 2009
University life is never easy, but it can be even tougher when you don’t seem to fit the mold of the average college student. For students like Jennifer Short and Jason Niemetz, however, the experience of life at UC Merced is worth what it took to get here. Both Short and Niemetz are military...

Housing President Promotes Campus Living

November 16, 2009
Junior Lucia Perez brings plenty of experience and a whole lot of passion to her role as theResident Housing Government (RHG)president at UC Merced. As a freshman, she was one of three students representing Kings Hall in RHG. She spent her time constructively, getting to know the other residents,...

UC Merced Students Take To "The Hill"

November 16, 2009
When seven ambitious UC Merced students signed up to participate in this semester’sUCDC program, they were eager to study and live in the nation’s capital, but they didn’t realize it would be the opportunity of a lifetime. The UC-sponsored program provides students the chance to observe public...

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