Even during summer break, UC Merced’s world-classfacultymembers and students remain busy going to remote areas for research, participating in conferences, writing papers for publication and continuing to work on projects.
The summer provides a great opportunity for students and faculty members to...
News
June 28, 2010
The University of California, Merced, today announced the appointment of E. Daniel Hirleman as the new dean of its School of Engineering, effective Oct. 1.
Hirleman will take over for Mark Matsumoto, who has served as interim dean since April. Matsumoto replaced Thomas Harmon, who served as acting...
June 25, 2010
Six UC Merced students from across the San Joaquin Valley to
channel leadership skills and lessons into serving the community
after a week of classes at Harvard University
Quick Facts
Six UC Merced students attended the Latino Leadership
Initiative at Harvard University.
The students heard...
June 20, 2010
Twin sisters Faiza and Sabah Jivani,Class of 2010alumna from Tulare, are busy planning for the future. They’re applying to graduate schools this fall; Faiza plans a career in architecture and Sabah in dentistry.
But they don’t forget what brought them to this point. Though they also mention...
June 16, 2010
University of California President Mark G. Yudof today (June 16)
named 17 members of his Advisory Council on Campus Climate, Culture
and Inclusion, which will work closely with a UC Board of Regents
committee to address challenges in enhancing and sustaining a
tolerant, inclusive environment on...
June 11, 2010
For some UC Merced researchers, California’s San Joaquin Valley is the lab in which they can confront some of society’s problems.
Like other universities, UC Merced has professors conducting studies across the world — including
research on the snowpack in the...
June 10, 2010
June 10, 2010
Global Green USA is honoring the University of California for
the environmental commitment the university has demonstrated
through its academic, research and sustainability practices.
The California Environmental Leadership Award recognizes the UC
system for its 32
LEEDgreen-...
June 4, 2010
Many UC Merced staff members go all the way back to university’s beginnings. One is Diana Ralls, director offinancial aid and scholarships, who first started with the university in 1998. An alumna of UC Davis, she was working in financial aid at Fresno Pacific University. “I noticed the ‘UC Center...
May 27, 2010
The University of California was awarded the most U.S. patents
of any university last year, according to an annual report by the
Intellectual Property Owners Association.
In 2009, the 10-campus UC system received 251 patents for
discoveries made by its researchers. The patents stem from UC ideas...
May 26, 2010
Planned Science and Engineering 2 building will be one of more
than 150 sites in pilot program for the nation’s first rating
system for green landscape design, construction and maintenance
MERCED — The University of California, Merced, will be one
of the first landscapes to participate in...
