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Parents who take summer classes at ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ can now get free enrollment for their child in the popular College for Kids summer program, which offers fun learning opportunities in a safe setting for children from 2nd through 8th grade.

More than 1,000 local students are eligible to cross the stage at ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ's graduation ceremony later this month, and a full crowd of family members, friends and supporters are expected to fill Stadium '76 for the first traditional graduation since 2019.

Cory McCullough was at the skate park, watching several of his and his fiancée Ashley's six children roll around.While taking a break from studying sound wave propagations, he explained how he had become a UC Merced Ph.D. candidate, a ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ mathematics instructor, a convicted felon, a father and a drug addict, all by age 33.

One responsibility the pandemic has forced on educators is to rethink everything they do for students.One realization ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ came to was that it's more adept at delivering an online education than it thought.

³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ professors grabbed hold of the challenge to quickly turn the college into an online school as the pandemic began. Two years on, they haven't let go.

³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ is making it easier than ever for working professionals to go back to school, earn a degree and make new strides in their lives and careers.

³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ is inviting the campus community, alumni and supporters from throughout the Merced region to an Athletics Hall of Fame ceremony honoring legendary baseball coach Butch Hughes.

In honor of Women's History Month, the Blue Devil's Advocate is proud to present a special Q&A with ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ's first woman president, E. Jan Kehoe.

The ³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ Theater Department returns to the stage Friday night, March 25, with the first of six performances of The Great Gatsby. The production marks the first public performances for the department since before the COVID-19 pandemic.

³Ô¹ÏÍ·Ìõ alumna Nicole Silveira feels at her best inside a courtroom. The current Supervising Deputy District Attorney of Merced County appreciates the challenges — the professional one that sizes up her prosecutorial skill, and the personal one that sizes up her fight.