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University of California Regents Committees approve UC Merced Items

January 16, 2002
MERCED, CA— In a significant milestone for the development of the UC Merced campus, two committees of the University of California Regents today voted to approve several key planning and development items that will keep development on track for the opening of the campus in fall 2004. “The actions...

Important UC Merced Items to be Considered byRegents

January 14, 2002
MERCED, CA — Wednesday and Thursday, January 16-17, 2002, at the UCLA campus in Los Angeles, the University of California Board of Regents will be voting on several major planning items on the creation of the new UC Merced campus. The Regents actions will influence the campus site acquisition,...

UC Merced Issues Final Environmental Impact Report

January 7, 2002
MERCED, CA — As part of its final Environmental Impact Report (EIR), officially published today, the University of California, Merced has announced that thousands of acres of vernal pool habitat in eastern Merced County will be preserved in perpetuity as a result of a conservation and mitigation...

UC Merced Prepares to Hire First Faculty Members

January 4, 2002
MERCED, CA — The search has begun for outstanding scholars to serve as founding faculty at the University of California, Merced campus. In keeping with the mission of the University of California system to provide teaching, research and public service of the highest quality, UC Merced is recruiting...

Women Leaders in Agriculture Conference

January 3, 2002
MERCED, CA — The University of California, Merced will present the third annual Women Leaders in Agriculture Conference on January 10, 2002 at the Radisson Hotel in Fresno. This year's conference, titled “Charting Your Future Through Hard Times,” will focus on personal leadership, changes in family...

UC Merced - Bakersfield Center Grand Opening

December 12, 2001
BAKERSFIELD — Student science displays, musical performances, art exhibits and facility tours will highlight the grand opening celebration of a new facility that includes the University of California, Merced, Bakersfield Center on Wednesday, December 12, 2001. Festivities at the new downtown...

All-UC Alumni Network Hosting 4th Annual Fall Banquet on Nov. 30

November 26, 2001
MERCED, CA — State Senator Jim Costa and University of California alumni Hubert Hub Walsh and Susan Walsh will be honored for their contributions to education and progress in the San Joaquin Valley during the fourth annual San Joaquin Valley UC Alumni Network Fall Banquet. The event is scheduled...

Kashian Commitment Will Support UC Merced Library

October 30, 2001
The University of California, Merced's recently named Kolligian Library also will honor one of Fresno's leading developers, according to an announcement by Chancellor Carol Tomlinson-Keasey. The first floor of the Leo and Dottie Kolligian Library, one of the first buildings to be constructed on the...

SBC Pacific Bell Donates $100,000 to UC Merced to Create Engineering Scholarship Endowment

October 24, 2001
The University of California, Merced today announced that SBC Pacific Bell has donated $100,000 to fund scholarships for high-achieving undergraduate and graduate engineering students at UC Merced Expected to open in 2004, UC Merced has already begun attracting top engineering faculty to its campus...

Local Family Supports UC Merced With the Establishment of 10th Endowed Chair, Library Fundraiser

October 5, 2001
MERCED, CA — The Thondapu family of Merced has committed an endowed chair and spearheaded a major fund-raising campaign to purchase books for the University of California, Merced. To be formally announced tonight (October 5, 2001) during the UC Merced World Cultures Institute Library Fundraiser,...

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