Re: Together, We Will
To: Staff
July 31, 2020
Dear Colleagues,
Yesterday, many hundreds of staff joined what I have been told is the largest Staff Assembly-led discussion in UC Merced history. I applaud the assembly for organizing this important event, along with so many campus leaders who joined to answer questions... Read More
Re: Welcome and Q&A with Chancellor Juan Sánchez Muñoz
To: Campus Community
July 28, 2020
In the following video, filmed July 28, 2020, Chancellor Muñoz is interviewed by Senior Public Information Officer Michelle Morgante and speaks about his priorities as chancellor and how his family history and his roots in the UC... Read More
Re: International Student Education Protected
To: All campus
July 15, 2020
To the UC Merced Community,
The Department of Homeland Security has fortunately reversed its attempt to revoke the student visas of international students who were not taking in-person classes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The... Read More
Re: Answering the Call
To: All campus
July 15, 2020
Dear Campus Community,
We stand on the precipice of history. The words and actions that we commit to today will have a ripple effect that will transform society for future generations. While we have dedicated much of our life’s work to understanding pedagogy... Read More
Re: With Excitement, Curiosity and Commitment
July 6, 2020
Good morning Campus Community, Supporters and Friends,
I am honored to join this community, and I do so filled with excitement, curiosity and a deep personal commitment to ensuring that UC Merced continues to transform lives, just as the University of... Read More
Re: Building the Future
To: All students, faculty and staff
June 26, 2020
Dear Campus Community,
UC Merced continues to plan for a fall semester that will look different in many ways but will remain true to the University of California's mission of teaching, research and public service.
Like other... Read More
Re: Ramping Up to Reopen
To: All faculty, staff and students
June 23, 2020
Dear Campus Community,
As we move forward with plans to return to campus, we all must do our part to ensure the transition emphasizes health and safety as we continue to negotiate our way through the COVID-19 crisis.
To that end, we are excited to... Read More
Re: Research Relaunch Plan
To: Faculty, students and staff
June 19, 2020
Dear Campus Community,
Research is a central component of the University of California’s mission. Thus, UC Merced administrators, faculty and staff have been working together on a plan to restart on-campus research as soon as possible.... Read More
Interim Chancellor Nathan Brostrom, the nine other University of California chancellors and UC President Janet Napolitano sent this letter to the UC Board of Regents on June 12.
Dear Regents:
As individuals and leaders of the University of California, the crown jewel of higher education, we stand in solidarity in expressing our strong... Read More