That was the challenge for 10 UC Merced master’s and PhD students on Wednesday afternoon during the university’s Grad Slam 2026 competition. The Grad Slam is a fast‑paced competition that challenges ...

UC Merced is marking its 20th anniversary this year, celebrating two decades since the campus opened to students.

Slaton, a former professional soccer player and co-founder of Bay FC, gave the keynote speech at UC Merced’s “Together We Will” conference on Sunday, March. 9, 2026. Jody Murray UC Merced Nearly 150 ...

UC Merced announced Wednesday that it has received a $1 million grant to support its postdoctoral fellowships and expand research in the natural sciences. UC Merced is one of 30 l ...

Recipients have access to more than 700 Amazon public datasets and can use AWS AI/ML services and tools through their AWS ...

The honors continue to roll in for UC Merced men’s basketball player Elijah Charles. Charles, who earlier this month was named a first-team All-California Collegiate Athletic Association selection, is ...

Empathy is the keyword for the 2026 Todo Cambia Human Rights Film Festival, scheduled for March 2-6. Through moving pictures, ...

Breyenne Pierce wasn't sure UC Merced was for her. The Turlock High graduate had followed her passion for water polo to ...

MERCED, Calif. -- A decade has passed since America's newest research university opened amid farmland in central California. And surprisingly little on the landscape has changed. Cows still graze ...

Fields, a junior out of Long Beach, broke his own school records in the 100 and 200 meters at the Kim Duyst Invitational at CSU Stanislaus in Turlock on Saturday. His time of 21.14 seconds in the 200 ...

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- Friday marked the one year anniversary since a stabbing at UC Merced left one dead and four injured. The school said they're now making more improvements and focusing more on ...