The Commission on Cancer (CoC), a quality program of the American College of Surgeons (ACS) has granted Three-Year Accreditation to the cancer program at the Mercy UC Davis Cancer Center. To earn voluntary CoC accreditation, a cancer program must meet 34 CoC quality care standards, be evaluated every three years through a survey process, and…

Later this year, UC Merced will welcome a new sculpture to campus: “Big Rufus” by Dan Medina. Depicting UC Merced's mascot, Medina's bronze bobcat stands…

By WALSH, CASSADY & WALSH Merced College soccer athlete, Thomas Knierieme, is staying local. A 2020 high school grad from Oakdale, Knierieme has…

Longtime UC Merced supporters Dr. Vikram and Priya Lakireddy were recently honored as part of an intimate event to mark the official dedication of the campus ballroom bearing their names. The Dr. Vikram and Priya Lakireddy Grand Ballroom, which anchors the UC Merced Conference Center, was named in recognition of the donors' exceptional…

The Multicultural Arts Museum kicked-off its Black History Month Lecture Series by giving the stage to musician and instructor, Cheryl Lockett, last…

To help the people of Planada who have been so dramatically affected by the recent floods, the UC Merced Police Department is conducting a drive…

UC Merced's annual month-long fundraising campaign, Give to UC Merced, wrapped up on Dec. 31, 2022, as the most successful in the initiative's history. The effort eclipsed the original goal of $150,000 to raise $952,000 in financial support for students, faculty, research, programs, departments and schools throughout the university. Now in its…

Several 4th and 5th grade girls from Merced County attended the first class of a seven-week Science Camp sponsored by the Merced chapter of AAUW…

By PATTY GUERRA, UC Merced News Innovate to Grow is a twice-yearly celebration of student ingenuity hosted by the School of Engineering (SoE). In a…