MODESTO - David H. Hosley, president and general manager of KVIE
Public Television in Sacramento, has been named president of the
University of California, Merced’s Modesto-based Great Valley
Center. The veteran journalist, author, nonprofit consultant, and
community leader succeeds the regional...
News
December 18, 2007
As skeletons go, our cells bear greater resemblance to Marvel’s Mr. Fantastic or Pixar’s Elastigirl than we do.
A cell’s skeleton is a fluid network of protein chains, or polymers, that disassemble and reassemble in new locations, branching out, pushing forward and causing the cell to move quickly...
December 18, 2007
When UC Merced senior Roselia Ekhause first found out her husband, Shaun, was starting a chapter ofEngineering Without Borderson campus, she thought it was a great project - but she didn’t figure there would be a place for her in the group. She’s majoring inworld culturesandhistorywith a...
December 18, 2007
When UC Merced senior Roselia Ekhause first found out her husband, Shaun, was starting a chapter of Engineering Without Borders on campus, she thought it was a great project – but she didn’t figure there would be a place for her in the group. She’s majoring in world cultures and history with a...
December 17, 2007
MERCED - A proposal for a Stem Cell Instrumentation Foundry at
the University of California, Merced, has passed the first round of
reviews by the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
(CIRM), and the new UC campus has been asked to submit application
for the second round.
“We’re very...
December 17, 2007
MERCED - There’s a bridge to be crossed before stem cell
therapies are ready for widespread use, according to Professor
Jennifer O. Manilay at the University of California, Merced.
Tissues derived from embryonic stem cells are unlikely to be an
immunological match for their intended recipients,...
December 12, 2007
According to Webster’s, a prodigy is an omen or something extraordinary or inexplicable. That fits perfectly with UC Merced’s student newspaper, which is distributed around campus for free.
How else would you describe a monthly broadsheet paper produced on a shoestring budget by a staff of...
December 12, 2007
According to Webster’s, a prodigy is an omen or something extraordinary or inexplicable. That fits perfectly with UC Merced’s student newspaper, which is distributed around campus for free.
How else would you describe a monthly broadsheet paper produced on a shoestring budget by a staff of...
December 10, 2007
After seven years with the University of California system,Kevin Brownesaid he moved to Merced this past summer because he was interested in doing things a new way.
“A lot of the campuses operate on a legacy system,” the new assistant vice chancellor ofenrollment managementsaid. “A lot of the...
December 10, 2007
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC - Curiosity about a wasp’s waist led
University of California, Merced, alumna and grad student Emily
Reed to a prestigious award.
Reed was among 26 first place award-winners for outstanding
scientific research presentations at the 2007 Sigma Xi Student
Research...
