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Cool Campus Challenge Sign-Ups Now Open

October 9, 2015
Help UC Merced be recognized as the coolest campus in the UC system by signing up now to participate in the University of California’s inaugural Cool Campus Challenge. The challenge is a competition between all 10 UC campuses to motivate and reward staff and faculty members and students for...

Forums Set for Campus Ombuds Candidates

September 11, 2015
The three candidates for the open ombuds position will be on campus for interviews the week of Sept. 21. There is time set aside for each candidate to meet various members of the campus community, but all sessions are open forums. Faculty and staff members are encouraged to attend the sessions that...

Chancellor Lauds Inaugural Innovation Award Winners

August 28, 2015
A group of UC Merced staff members recently demonstrated that innovative ideas can come from all corners of the university. Staff members answered a call for proposals for the campus’s first Chancellor’s Innovation Awards, a program created to encourage and recognize innovative ideas...

Staff Assembly to Rotate Meeting Locations

August 27, 2015
UC Merced Staff Assembly is taking its monthly meetings on the road in 2015-16. The group’s executive board meets from noon to 2 p.m. on the third Friday of each month, and meetings have been routinely held on campus in the Chancellor’s Conference...

HR Chief to Host Brown Bag Series

August 26, 2015
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Human Resources Brian Powell will host a series of brown bag lunches in September and October. The informal one-hour sessions are from noon to 1 p.m., and the format will be similar to the chancellor’s monthly brown bag events. The first...

Video Explains Retirement Benefits

August 1, 2015
A video on UCnet, UC’s website for faculty members, staff members and retirees, provides information people need to help them understand and/or begin the retirement process. Created in collaboration with the UC Retirement Administration Service Center, "...

Staff Assembly Announces 2015 Staff Excellence Award Winners

May 25, 2015
The winners of UC Merced’s 2015 Staff Excellence Awards were announced May 22 during the campus’s annual Staff Appreciation Week picnic. The awards acknowledge and celebrate exceptional achievements of five staff members. Each...

Public Safety Honors Top Staff

May 22, 2015
Officer Brandon Thomas’ performance and contribution to the safety of the campus was recognized earlier this month, when he was awarded with the 2014 Police Officer of the Year award. Thomas joined UC Merced’s Police Department within the Department of Public...

Staff Appreciation Week 2015

May 19, 2015
Don't Be a Sneetch, Come to Staff Appreciation Week! 2015 Staff Appreciation Week is May 18-22.   At UC Merced, staff members will shriek ‘It’s time for Staff Appreciation Week!...

Staff Assembly Is Reopening Nominations For 2 Board Positions!

May 4, 2015
Staff Assembly is reopening nominations for the 2015-2016 Staff Assembly Executive Board for the following board positions that were recently approved via a revision to the Staff Assembly Bylaws: Co-Chairs for Communications (2 positions) Co-Chairs for Programs, Events and Outreach (2...

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