A Year to Remember: UC Merced Made the Most of 2020
By James Leonard, UC MercedJanuary 12, 20212020 brought a wealth of challenges, but once again the Bobcat community proved its resilience, coming together to ensure the university’s mission of...
View ArticleUC Merced: Looking Back on 2020
January 12, 20212020 brought a wealth of challenges, but once again the Bobcat community proved its resilience, coming together to ensure the university’s mission of teaching, research and service...
View ArticlePaleoecology Professor's Research and Teaching Earns Recognition
By Lorena Anderson, UC MercedJanuary 21, 2021Professor Sora KimProfessor Sora Kim has been named one of this year’s Emerging Scholars by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine.Only 15...
View ArticleMatlock Earns Prestigious Athena Award for Academic Leadership
By Brenda Ortiz, UC MercedJanuary 27, 2021Vice Provost for Academic Personnel Teenie MatlockVice Provost for Academic Personnel Teenie Matlock has been honored with the Athena Award for Academic...
View ArticleBioengineer’s Infectious-Cells Research Earns an NSF CAREER Award
By Lorena Anderson, UC MercedFebruary 2, 2021Professor GopinathBioengineering Professor Arvind Gopinath received a CAREER award for his research that seeks to understand how living biological materials...
View ArticleA Year to Remember: UC Merced Made the Most of 2020
By James Leonard, UC MercedJanuary 12, 20212020 brought a wealth of challenges, but once again the Bobcat community proved its resilience, coming together to ensure the university’s mission of...
View ArticleUC Merced: Looking Back on 2020
January 12, 20212020 brought a wealth of challenges, but once again the Bobcat community proved its resilience, coming together to ensure the university’s mission of teaching, research and service...
View ArticlePaleoecology Professor's Research and Teaching Earns Recognition
By Lorena Anderson, UC MercedJanuary 21, 2021Professor Sora KimProfessor Sora Kim has been named one of this year’s Emerging Scholars by Diverse: Issues in Higher Education magazine.Only 15...
View ArticleMatlock Earns Prestigious Athena Award for Academic Leadership
By Brenda Ortiz, UC MercedJanuary 27, 2021Vice Provost for Academic Personnel Teenie MatlockVice Provost for Academic Personnel Teenie Matlock has been honored with the Athena Award for Academic...
View ArticleBioengineer’s Infectious-Cells Research Earns an NSF CAREER Award
By Lorena Anderson, UC MercedFebruary 2, 2021Professor GopinathBioengineering Professor Arvind Gopinath received a CAREER award for his research that seeks to understand how living biological materials...
View ArticleMercury Control and Mitigation Research Earns Professor and Student Honors
By Lorena Anderson, UC MercedMarch 8, 2021Camanche Reservoir, at the juncture of Amador, Calaveras and San Joaquin counties, is one of the reservoirs studied.Professor Marc Beutel and his graduate...
View ArticleFemale Faculty to Know on International Women’s Day
March 8, 2021From left to right: Marjorie Zatz, Asmeret Asefaw Berhe, Tracey Osborne, Sora Kim, Teenie Matlock and Denise Payán.International Women’s Day is more than a day to celebrate the fantastic...
View ArticleActive Matter Organization Earns Beller a CAREER Award
By Lorena Anderson, UC MercedMarch 9, 2021Professor Daniel Beller is investigating how biological matter is able to self-organize.Physics Professor Daniel Beller has received a CAREER award for his...
View ArticleMechanical Engineering Student Named the Campus’s First Rhodes Scholar
By Brenda Ortiz, UC MercedMarch 10, 2021Selina Brinkmann, who will graduate in May with a master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, is UC Merced’s first student to earn a prestigious Rhodes...
View ArticleWith Kleckner’s Award, Physics Department Nabs its Third CAREER Grant This Year
By Lorena Anderson, UC MercedMarch 16, 2021Professor Dustin Kleckner's innovative research ideas have earned recognition from the National Science Foundation.Physics Professor Dustin Kleckner has...
View ArticleCAREER Award will Support Enhanced Renewable Energy Assessments
By Lorena Anderson, UC MercedMarch 22, 2021Professor Fortier will use her grant to assess renewable energy systems. Photo by Veronica Adrover, UC MercedCivil and Environmental Engineering Professor...
View ArticleWiebe Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award for Child and Family Health...
By Lorena Anderson, UC MercedMarch 24, 2021Professor Deborah Wiebe is studying families with children who have Type 1 diabetes. Photo by Veronica Adrover, UC Merced.The Society of Behavioral Medicine...
View ArticleU.S. News & World Report Rankings Showcase Growing Engineering Program,...
By Desiree López, UC Merced March 30, 2021The U.S. News & World Report Rankings included the debut of two UC Merced graduate programs. Political Science was ranked No. 63 and history discipline of...
View ArticleBlack Lives Matter Co-Founder Alicia Garza is 13th Recipient of Spendlove Prize
Juan Flores, UC MercedApril 13, 2021Civil rights activist Alicia Garza is the 2021 recipient of the Spendlove Prize.Alicia Garza, civil rights activist and co-founder of #BlackLivesMatter and the Black...
View ArticleShayna Bennett Wins Grad Slam at UC Merced
By Brenda Ortiz, UC MercedApril 21, 2021UC Merced’s Grad Slam winner Shayna Bennett will represent the campus at the University of California Grad Slam finals on May 7.Applied Mathematics graduate...
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