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University of California Tops Annual List of Universities Receiving Patents

February 17, 2004
MERCED, CA — For the 10 th consecutive year, the University of California is the leader among the nation's universities in developing new patents, according to a report announced this week by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The report presents a preliminary list of the U.S. universities...

Notice to Valley Students Who Applied to UC for Fall 2002 Admission or Who Have Had Contact with UC Merced's Outreach Units

February 17, 2004
MERCED, CA — Recently, we discovered an unfortunate situation regarding student information that our outreach units store. Specifically, a computer was hacked between October 2003 and January 2004, and a laptop computer was recently stolen from a UC Merced employee. The theft of the laptop computer...

Legislator Tour of UC Merced Campus

February 3, 2004

UC Merced Professor Takes Instrumental Role in Planning Water Sensor Network

January 27, 2004
MERCED, CA — Whether it's above or below the ground, water is key to some of California's most pressing environmental problems. In the next several years, floods and droughts, reservoirs, groundwater, rivers and their surrounding habitats, water markets, and water pollution will all be better...

Graduate Students Begin Studies at UC Merced

January 27, 2004
MERCED, CA — Gifted young scholars often seek the leading edge of civilization in search of the sheer joy of discovery and accomplishment. The academic adventurers who lined up at the doors of UC Merced this fall are no exception. Eleven graduate students will begin coursework and research at the...

Professor Mike Colvin Blends Computer Science and Biology to Build a Bridge to Discovery

January 26, 2004
MERCED, CA — Several years into his career as a computational biologist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories, Michael Colvin, Ph.D., received a phone call from a science outreach worker at the local community college who wanted his help mentoring a group of first-generation college students...

History Professor Gregg Herken Creates Intriguing Courses Based on Scholarly Research

January 22, 2004
MERCED, CA — Intrigue. International espionage. Deal-making behind closed doors. This is the stuff of a Tom Clancy novel. And unique insight on these and other captivating topics is what students and readers gain from Gregg Herken, Ph.D., a researcher and author of four books about nuclear history...

Recent Campus Construction Photos January 2004

January 16, 2004
Central Plant Building Science & Engineering Building Kolligian Library and Classroom Building

Governor's Budget Includes Funding for UC Merced

January 9, 2004
MERCED, CA — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's proposed budget for fiscal year 2004-05, which was released today (Jan. 9), includes $10 million in one-time supplemental funds for UC Merced in addition to $10 million in permanent funding. Chancellor Carol Tomlinson-Keasey thanked the governor for his...

Writing Project Workshops Help Teachers Learn Best Practices

January 1, 2004
MERCED, CA — 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 first session in the monthly series is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 18 from 8 a.m. to noon....

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