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Lots to Cheer About for Bobcat Squad

March 8, 2009
AsBobcat Dayapproaches, the UC Mercedcheerleadershave a lot to be excited about, among them the opportunity to share their love of the sport by hosting a youth cheer camp on April 4. The squad will spend the day teaching children in kindergarten through eighth grade general cheerleading movements...

Resident Artist an Expert in Theater, Sustainable Architecture

March 8, 2009
UC MercedArtist-in-ResidenceDipu Guptais a world-renowned set designer and architect who is based in New Mexico but has come to the San Joaquin Valley to teach for one year. He arrived in time for the beginning of the 2008-09 academic year and dove right into a schedule that included two classes...

Importance of Preserving Heritage Focus of Public Discussion

March 5, 2009

UC Merced Receives Fourth LEED Gold for Environmental Certification

March 5, 2009
Newest Campus in UC System Continues to Set Highest Standardin Nation for Environmentally Responsible Development and Operation The 174,000-square-foot Science& Engineering Building provides labratories, classrooms and office space for faculty and students whose work often requires highly...

Workshops Focus on Money Matters

March 3, 2009
UC Merced students last week discovered that when it comes to college, the financial decisions they make while getting their education can cost them way more than the price of tuition and books. “According to research, the average college student carries more than $15,000 in personal debt after...

Workshops Focus on Money Matters

March 3, 2009
UC Merced students last week discovered that when it comes to college, the financial decisions they make while getting their education can cost them way more than theprice of tuition and books. According to research, the average college student carries more than $15,000 in personal debt after...

Returning Student One of First UC Merced Students Accepted to Medical School

February 27, 2009
UC Merced senior Janice Gatzke is living proof that it’s never too late to follow your dreams. “I didn’t think I’d be able to go to college,” said Gatzke. “I didn’t think I’d be anything beyond a legal secretary.” She exceeded her own expectations. Not only is she preparing tograduatein May with...

UC Berkeley Extension, UC Merced Partner to Offer Continuing Education Courses in San Joaquin Valley

February 25, 2009
MERCED, CA— UC Berkeley Chancellor Robert J. Birgeneau and UC Merced Chancellor Steve Kang announced a unique educational partnership today to offer continuing education courses to adults in the San Joaquin Valley beginning this summer. The chancellors signed a memorandum of understanding between...

Report Weighs-In on Increasing Overweight and Obesity Issues in California

February 20, 2009
UC Merced Professor Co-Author of Report Presented to State Lawmakers MERCED, CA— Health and medical professionals have cited sobering statistics in recent years about the ever-increasing waistline of adults and children in the United States and the long-term impact carrying that extra weight...

February Events Focus on Education, Entertainment

February 19, 2009
UC Merced’s students are inspired to entertain the masses this month, with students planning a variety of events geared to make audiences think and laugh. The University Women of Merced Network will kick off its annual production of Eve Ensler’s The Vagina Monologues this weekend.About 20...

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