UC Merced’s Degree Completion Program has received a grant of more than half a million dollars to energize efforts to expand opportunities for adult learners to return to academics and earn a meaningful degree.
The Degree Completion Program received a two-year, $550,000 grant from the...
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April 16, 2026
A highly customizable degree that rewards curiosity, reaches out to a diverse set of learners and prepares scholars for people-centered careers has arrived at UC Merced.
Liberal studies, a bachelor’s program that taps into disciplines in the School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts,...
March 31, 2026
Liberal Studies academic advisor Elizabeth Whitmyre and undergraduate program chair Prof. Catherine Koehler were two of thirteen campus honorees at the Division of Equity, Justice, and Inclusive Excellence's 3rd Annual Women's Luncheon. Honorees are chosen from a pool of peer-nominated...
March 30, 2026
Across the Valley, the need for professionals who support children and families continues to grow, spanning fields such as education, health care and social services. At UC Merced, new academic programs and hands-on learning opportunities are helping prepare the next generation to meet the demand...
