Whenengineeringgraduatestudent Chris Butler isn’t wrestling with his studies or his duties as a research assistant at UC Merced, he is often wrestling – quite literally – with his two young sons, Jacob, 4, and Jackson, 2.
“They are true boys, who love to wrestle and play all day and night,” said...
News
February 12, 2008
Whether your are looking to have a hearty meal and relax at the end of a long day or just need to grab a quick cup of coffee before the day even begins, UC Merced’s dining center has just the recipe and atmosphere to satisfy.
And now it has just a little bit more.
We are offering more services,...
February 5, 2008
Students, faculty, staff and the local community gathered in UC Merced’s Bobcat Lair onJan. 31to learn from each other about just about every aspect of global climate change - from sea ice to protest songs.
Eleven professors, includingChancellor Steve Kang,Dean Jeff Wrightof theSchool of...
February 5, 2008
Students, faculty, staff and the local community gathered in UC Merced’s Bobcat Lair on Jan. 31 to learn from each other about just about every aspect of global climate change – from sea ice to protest songs.
Eleven professors, including Chancellor Steve Kang, Dean Jeff Wright of the School of...
February 5, 2008
When she was a young girl, development officer Terisa Rose remembers her great grandfather, a visionary, talking about a new UC campus in the
Central Valley. When UC Merced became a reality, Rose knew she was destined to be a part of it.
Raised in Dos Palos, Rose has lived in the
San...
February 4, 2008
MERCED, CA— The Office of Research, the
Division of Graduate Studies and the Core One course at the
University of California, Merced, will sponsor a Feb. 15 lecture
about the origins of life in celebration of the 199th birthday of
Charles Darwin.
Antonio Lazcano of the Universidad Nacional...
January 29, 2008
Applications increase by 15.4 percent over previous year
MERCED, CA— Interest in the University of
California, Merced, continues to grow, according to application
statistics released today by the UCOffice of the
President.
More than 10,000 students have applied to the UC’s newest
campus, which...
January 25, 2008
MERCED, CA— Freshmen and transfer students
aren’t the only new faces on campus at the University of
California, Merced, this fall. The three schools at the newest
campus in the UC system are welcoming 19 new faculty members for
the fall 2008 semester. The total number offaculty membersat UC...
January 24, 2008
MERCED, CA— Students and professors at the
University of California, Merced, have organized a teach-in on
global climate change that will take place Thursday, Jan. 31 on the
newest UC campus. Based on a model fromFocus the Nation, the
teach-in is aimed at creating awareness on campus and in the...
January 23, 2008
University raises $6.7M in first half of fiscal year
MERCED, CA— Fundraising at the University of
California, Merced, is up by 82 percent in the first six months of
the 2007-08 fiscal year, according to university officials.
From July 1 through Dec. 31, 2007, UC Merced and the UC Merced...


