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Workforce Planning, Innovation Awards Highlight Annual Staff Meeting

January 18, 2017
Several hundred UC Merced staff members kicked off the 2017 spring semester with a briefing from Chancellor Dorothy Leland, who provided updates on several key initiatives, topics and upcoming programs during the campus’ second Annual Staff Meeting. Leland started the Jan. 12 meeting with a...

Public Safety Dispatcher Earns Promotion

January 18, 2017
The UC Merced Police Department has promoted Reannon Cook to be its new communications and records supervisor. Read her story in this week's edition of Panorama.

Campus Officials Remind Commuters to Drive With Caution

January 18, 2017
With the start of the spring semester, UC Merced officials are reminding the campus community to be mindful of traffic delays. In a message to faculty, staff and students, Vice Chancellor for Business and Administrative Services Michael Reese wrote that administrators are acutely aware of traffic...

2017 United Way Campaign Underway Through Mid-February

January 18, 2017
UC Merced’s annual United Way campaign is officially underway. The campaign launched Jan. 10 and continues until Feb. 17. This year’s theme is “Live United.” Read more about the campaign and how to get involved here.

Nomination Period Opens for Financial Management Certification Program

January 18, 2017
Nominations are now open for UC Merced’s Financial Management Certification Program (FMCP). The FMCP supports the professional development of business officers and promotes ethical management of financial resources throughout the campus. The program consists of mandatory and elective classes...

Submissions Sought for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Grant Program

January 18, 2017
The Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Grant program is accepting proposals for projects that help UC Merced cultivate an inclusive and equitable community. Information about the program and how to submit a proposal can be found here.

Volunteers Sought for Workforce Planning Workgroups

December 19, 2016
In a message distributed to faculty and staff members earlier this month, Chancellor Dorothy Leland discussed the next steps regarding the campus’s Workforce Planning Initiative. As the process moves forward, the chancellor is assembling three workgroups. Three volunteers are needed to serve...

Campus Expansion Continues Over Winter Break

December 15, 2016
With the arrival last month of heavy construction equipment, UC Merced’s ambitious campus expansion is beginning to unfold. We anticipate the first facilities will open in three annual phases beginning in Fall 2018. In total, 13 new buildings as well as supporting...

Administrators Offer Merced 2020 Project Update to Students

December 15, 2016
Last week’s student forum on the Merced 2020 Project started with a history lesson. Space constraints are nothing new at UC Merced. When the campus first opened, Chancellor Dorothy Leland said, students took classes in interesting makeshift spaces such as the California Room....

Webcast to Provide Downtown Campus Center Updates

December 15, 2016
Faculty and staff members are invited to join Andy Boyd, executive director of business and financial strategic initiatives, and Jason Martin, organizational development consultant for business and financial strategic initiatives, for an online update on the Downtown Campus Center. More...

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