UC Merced, as this report confirms, is a powerful driver of economic vitality ...” the university’s chancellor said.

UC Merced is the No. 1 university in the nation for social mobility, according to new college rankings. The Wall Street Journal recently teamed up with research partners College Pulse and Statista to ...

On May 18, 1995, the University of California Board of Regents voted to select Merced as the site for its ninth undergraduate campus. To get to that point, Merced had to beat out what started as a ...

University of California, Merced Chancellor Juan Sanchez Muñoz speaks during a groundbreaking ceremony for the University of California, Merced Medical Education Building on the university’s campus in ...

Philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott and her husband, Dan Jewett, have made the most significant gift to the University of California, Merced, in the university’s 16-year history. Scott announced ...

A Central Valley university is among the top 10 colleges in the nation for “social mobility,” according to U.S. News & World Report. The publication recently released its 2026 Best Colleges rankings ...

The University of California, Merced last week joined the nation’s list of elite research schools, becoming the only Central Valley university to do so, the college announced. The Central San Joaquin ...

The main entrance to the University of California, Merced in Merced, Calif., Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016. Andrew Kuhn akuhn@mercedsun-star.com UC Merced is the No. 1 university in the nation for social ...