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Recycling for Scholarships: UC Merced Commits to the Fourth "R"

November 27, 2002
MERCED, CA. — The University of California, Merced is engaging in a recycling program that will reduce waste and help fund scholarships for local students. Funded by the State Department of Conservation and administered by the Merced County Association of Governments (MCAG), the grant program...

UC Merced Campus, UC Real Estate Officer Recognized With University Real Estate Officials’ Award of Excellence

November 22, 2002
The Association of University Real Estate Officials (AUREO) recently selected the University of California to receive its first Award of Excellence for successful planning and development of the University of California, Merced campus. Presented in September during AUREO's annual conference at the...

Private Giving to UC Merced Builds Momentum in 2001-02

November 14, 2002
ATWATER, CA — The University of California, Merced experienced a remarkable demonstration of private support during 2001-02, receiving more than $22 million in gifts and grants to further development of the 10th UC campus. This figure represents a 440 percent increase in private giving from the...

UC Merced Writing Project Targets K-14 Educators for Saturday Series

November 12, 2002
The UC Merced Writing Project is inviting teachers of kindergarten through community college to participate in a continuing “Saturday Outreach Series” at the Merced Tri-College Center. The next session in the monthly series is scheduled for Saturday, November 16 from 8 a.m. to noon. Designed to...

UC Merced Library Wins Federal Grant for Japanese Art Project

October 30, 2002
The University of California, Merced Library, in collaboration with the Hanford, California-based Ruth and Sherman Lee Institute for Japanese Art at the Clark Center, has been awarded a $229,276 grant to create digital copies of the Japanese art and research collection of the Lee Institute. The...

Chancellor Carol Tomlinson-Keasey's Inaugural Address

October 25, 2002
We are gathered here today to begin a new chapter in the University of California. In doing so, we honor the stellar tradition of the University of California, which began in 1868 with an edict to “provide an education equal to that of the nation's best private universities and to make that...

Inauguration/Groundbreaking in Pictures

October 25, 2002
 

Aviso De Prensa Sobre Inauguracion de UC Merced

October 23, 2002
Merced, CA — El Gobernador Davis y el ganador del premio Nobel, Robert Laughlin, serán algunos de los oradores oficiales en la ceremonia que inaugurará a la rectora de UC Merced y que celebrará la creación del décimo recinto de la Universidad de California. El evento empezará a las 11:00 de la...

Governor Davis to Deliver Keynote Address at UC Merced Inauguration and Founding Celebration

October 22, 2002
Merced, CA — Governor Gray Davis and Nobel Laureate Robert Laughlin will be among the featured speakers at a ceremony inaugurating the chancellor of UC Merced and celebrating the creation of the 10th campus of the UC system. The event will be held beginning at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 25, 2002 at...

UC Merced Reaches Out to Valley Native American Community

October 21, 2002
In recognition of the importance of the Native American community in the San Joaquin Valley and Sierra Nevada, the University of California, Merced will participate in two upcoming collaborative efforts with local tribal representatives. The future campus site of the University of California,...

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