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Campus Honors More Than 1,200 New Grads at Commencement

May 25, 2017

More than 1,200 undergraduate and graduate students participated in UC Merced’s 12th commencement on May 13 and 14, representing the university’s largest class since opening in September 2005.

The new graduates bring UC Merced’s alumni total to nearly 8,000 — and, for the first time, the number of alumni has surpassed the number of current students.

Read about the Class of 2017 and this great milestone in Panorama.