UC Merced

UC Merced has been recognized by the Wall Street Journal Best Colleges in the U.S. ranking published today. Out of 400 universities that were looked at nationwide, UC Merced came in at No. 15 for public institutions. The university was ranked No. 59 overall. This latest assessment, a joint venture between the Wall Street Journal and…

The Coats Speaker Series for Careers in the Arts and Media at UC Merced is a new way to offer invaluable firsthand advice to aspiring artists, as…

UC Merced and Merced College will jointly build a 488-bed student housing project for community college and transfer students. The California…

UC Merced Chancellor Juan Sánchez Muñoz leads the charge as a sea of new, incoming students follow across the Scholars Bridge. A stream of first-year UC Merced students take part in the longheld tradition. UC Merced celebrated one of its oldest and most beloved traditions on Tuesday morning with the annual Scholars Bridge…

UC Merced has announced the Coats Speaker Series for Careers in the Arts & Media beginning Friday, Sept. 8, at 4:30 p.m. The Series will be located…

The University of California Board of Regents has appointed University of California, Merced graduate student Josiah Beharry to be the 2024-25 student…

By Patty Guerra After seven months of working for hours each weekend to design, build and fly a drone, it all came down to a nervous moment for UC Merced students taking part in a worldwide competition. Their drone had to be suspended between two poles and held together while weight was placed inside it. "We were a little bit nervous,"…

By Lorena Anderson UC Merced 's resident expert on the nightmarishly massive megalodon will play a role in Discovery Channel’s Shark Week, a celebration…

The University of California, Merced and the Yosemite Community College District have partnered to further extend access for transfer students in the Central…

Merced, California and Kyoto, Japan are nearly 5,500 miles apart, but their research universities’ shared goals to improve society is bringing them together. A new agreement between institutions of higher education in both cities will foster collaboration among researchers and an exchange of students. Kyoto University, in the 10th largest city…