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Graduate Division Hosts 10th Grad Slam Competition

April 4, 2024
Who will UC Merced’s Grad Slam champion be? Cheer on the finalists on April 8 and find out. Graduate students from UC Merced’s three schools will take the stage to compete in the Graduate Division’s 10th Grad Slam finals. Grad Slam is an annual University of California competition that aims to make...

LA TIMES: See how the last 20 years of Sierra snowpack stack up in one graphic

April 1, 2024

Curiosity and Care: Betsy Dumont's Path to UC Merced Provost

March 26, 2024
In a thick rainforest in Papua New Guinea, they're tracking bats. Researchers glue radio transmitters to the creatures’ little, furry bodies, then wait. And wait. When a bat flits to another position, the humans sprint through the foliage, stop and take a reading. It’s 1 a.m. The researchers will...

CALMATTERS: California farmers could save a lot of water — but their profits would suffer

March 26, 2024

LA TIMES: Landmark heat rules for California workers are opposed by state finance officials

March 22, 2024

CNN: A plant that’s everywhere is fueling a growing risk of wildfire disaster

March 21, 2024

7 Women Honored for Impact on UC Merced Community

March 19, 2024
Seven extraordinary women from UC Merced were honored Monday at the Womyn’s Luncheon, an event hosted by the Division of Equity, Justice, & Inclusive Excellence. The event, held during Women’s History Month, acknowledged the honorees’ profound impact on UC Merced and their dedication to their...

UC Merced's 40th CAREER Award Funds Computer Efficiency Research

March 13, 2024
Professor Hyeran Jeon has received a CAREER award for her research into computer efficiency. She is the 40th researcher from UC Merced to earn a CAREER award from the National Science Foundation (NSF). CAREER awards are among the NSF's most prestigious awards. They are given through the Faculty...

ABC30: How a TikTok ban could impact local Valley small businesses

March 13, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE: California’s farm belt sees thirstier crops — and more pressure on water supplies

March 13, 2024

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