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UC Merced Chancellor Testifies to Congress on Formation of National Parks Institute

July 15, 2003
MERCED, CA — UC Merced Chancellor Carol Tomlinson-Keasey today testified in support of a proposed congressional measure that would establish a National Parks Institute at the University. The institute would, through collaboration of UC Merced and the National Park Service, provide management...

UC Merced Chemistry Professor Seeks Link to Increased Broadband Speed

July 2, 2003
NOTE TO REPORTERS/EDITORS: A digitized photo of Dr. Anne Myers Kelley is available upon request by contacting Melanie Horn at (209) 724-4432 or by email at melanie.horn@ucop.edu. MERCED, CA — The future of broadband technology - high-speed Internet access, cable TV, and telephone service - could...

SBA Selects UC Merced to Direct Support Network for Small Business in Central California

June 30, 2003
MERCED, CA — UC Merced is taking on a major new role to stimulate regional economic growth with the award of a U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) contract to provide leadership for the Small Business Development Centers (SBDCs) in Central California. Selected by officials at the SBA's Fresno...

Foro de Viviendas Asequibles en Merced, miercoles, 2 dejulio

June 26, 2003
MERCED, CA — Se celebrará el foro sobre las viviendas de precios asequibles en el área general de Merced el miércoles, 2 de julio, en la Sala Consistorial de la Ciudad de Merced ( Merced City Council Chamber). La iniciativa es patrocinada por la Ciudad y el Condado de Merced; la Universidad de...

Merced Housing Affordability Forum to be Held on Wednesday, July 2nd

June 26, 2003
MERCED, CA — The California 5th District Appellate Court today affirmed a Merced County Superior Court ruling that the UC Regents acted properly under state law in certifying the Long Range Development Plan [LRDP] and Environmental Impact Report [EIR] for the UC Merced campus. The ruling denies the...

UC Merced Wins Environmental Lawsuit

June 24, 2003
MERCED, CA — The California 5th District Appellate Court today affirmed a Merced County Superior Court ruling that the UC Regents acted properly under state law in certifying the Long Range Development Plan [LRDP] and Environmental Impact Report [EIR] for the UC Merced campus. The ruling denies the...

UC Merced Hosts Summer Writing Workshops for Teachers

June 4, 2003
Educators are invited to discover new techniques to teach writing, learn how to help students develop as writers and enhance their own abilities as writers when the UC Merced Writing Project offers a variety of short summer courses beginning June 9, 2003. Open to K-12 educators in all disciplines,...

UC Merced Geochemist, Dr. Peggy O'Day, to focus on arsenicin California's environment

June 4, 2003
MERCED, CA — It seeps into our groundwater supply. It has accumulated in agricultural soils through its use as a pesticide. Few people could say what it is exactly, but the mere name sounds dangerous and lethal - arsenic. How arsenic and other dangerous heavy metals travel through the environment...

Stanford Professor Kenji Hakuta Named as Dean of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts at UC Merced

May 13, 2003
MERCED, CA. — Kenji Hakuta, Ph.D., is an experimental psychologist by training, a teacher and researcher by profession, and a builder of bridges by nature. He will bring this passion for building bridges to educational excellence, opportunity and enlightenment to the University of California,...

Teachers to Gain Hands-On Science Knowledge at UCMerced’s Summer Institute in Yosemite

May 12, 2003
MERCED, CA — Teachers from throughout the San Joaquin Valley will spend a week in beautiful Yosemite National Park to learn about ecology, stream hydrology and related scientific topics at UC Merced's first annual Summer Science Institute for Teachers, during the week of July 21 through July 25....

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